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Maldives unable to extradite Sea Life Ammaty due to Sri Lankan investigation

March 9, 2021, 15:57

Malé, Maldives - It has been reported that Maldives Police Service is unable to extradite Ahmed Moosa (Ammaty), the Managing Director of Sea Life Global - a company which duped… Continued

Online token system implemented for Indian visa application

March 8, 2021, 15:36

Male', Maldives — The Indian Commission has announced that they will be releasing online tokens for visa applications. Despite the closure of Indian borders due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,… Continued

Maldivian government gives USD 200,000 to Addu Flying School

March 6, 2021, 11:37

Addu City, Maldives - The government of Maldives has agreed to exchange money worth USD 200,000 from Maldivian Rufiyaa to US Dollars, for the Asian Academy of Aeronautics, which is… Continued

Maldives condemns coup d’etat in Myanmar

March 4, 2021, 21:44

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives has joined the international community condemning the coup d'etat of 1 February 2021 in Myanmar. Expressing "utmost concern, the increasing loss of innocent lives and… Continued

Alleged sexual predator Ali Waheed flew to Turkey, Immigration in hot water!

March 3, 2021, 18:12

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General of Maldives Hussain Shameem has revealed to the Judiciary Committee of the Parliament, that alleged sexual predator and former Tourism Minister of Maldives Ali… Continued

UN Resident Coordinator to Maldives congratulates President Solih on his leadership towards Covid-19 vaccination

March 3, 2021, 14:43

Male', Maldives — The UN Resident Coordinator for the Republic of Maldives, Catherine Haswell has congratulated the President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his leadership from day one on ensuring that the… Continued

Covid-19 vaccination required for Hajj 2021

March 3, 2021, 12:17

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - International media and local Saudi news reports that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required to participate in the pilgrimage of Hajj this year. Saudi Health Minister… Continued

AAA Students Union quashes AAA’s murder accusation on student, calls for action against school

March 2, 2021, 21:51

Addu City, Maldives - The Students Union of Asian Academy of Aeronautics (AAA) have debunked murder accusations made by the flying school against a student studying at the facility, describing… Continued

Dr Farah appointed as Maldivian representative to IMO

March 2, 2021, 19:33

Malé, Maldives - Parliament of Maldives has voted to appoint High Commissioner of Maldives to the United Kingdom, Dr Farah Faizal as the permanent representative to the International Maritime Organization… Continued

NSA Trilateral Secretariat established between Maldives, India & Sri Lanka

March 2, 2021, 10:16

Colombo, Sri Lanka — The neighboring countries, Maldives, India and Sri Lanka have established a Secretariat for Trilateral National Security Advisors (NSA) on Maritime Security Cooperation. The NSA Trilateral Secretariat… Continued