SriLankan Airlines Wins Two Prestigious International Awards
SriLankan Airlines walked away with the prestigious ‘President’s Gold Award’ at the Golden Jubilee of the Maldives tourism industry and the ‘Visitors...
ADEX Signs with Several Partners for Back2Blue Maldives Retreat 2023
The signing ceremony for ADEX back2blue Maldives Retreat 2023 and the launching ceremony for the ASIAN DIVER MAGAZINE Maldives Edition, the first...
Maldivian Expands Network with New Hanimaadhoo-Bangalore Flights
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has announced a new direct flight route between Hanimaadhoo International Airport and Bangalore, India. The...
Applications for Hulhumale’ Phase II Land Plot To be Ceased
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6 Local Islands to Visit Post-COVID-19
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Switzerland has the highest skilled workers in the world. This is why
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The report states...
Islamic Finance: MMA Partners with INCEIF, Explores Financial Centre and Capacity Building
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INCEIF University to develop a skilled talent pool that...
Corporate Maldives Unveils “Network”: A New Business Networking Platform for the Maldives
Corporate Maldives has officially launched Network, an innovative platform designed to enhance networking for professionals and businesses. Network serves as a hub...
Michelin starred Italian chef Carmelo Greco at Coco Bodu Hithi
Renowned for the resorts’ sophisticated and relaxed dining atmosphere, Coco Bodu Hithi announced the arrival of visiting Michelin starred chef, Carmelo Greco. Arriving to...
World Bank Approves USD 64.8 Million Project to Boost Fisheries Competitiveness in Maldives
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $64.8 million project to strengthen regional fisheries management in the South-West Indian...
Dhiraagu High-Speed Fibre Broadband and DhiraaguTV Launched in K. Huraa
Dhiraagu has launched its high-speed Fibre Broadband and DhiraaguTV service in K.Huraa.
With this service expansion, K.Huraa residents...
Maldivians in Bangladesh, Nepal to be Evacuated
Foreign Ministry of Maldives has announced that the government will be evacuating Maldivian students who registered to return from Nepal and Bangladesh.
Gov’t Introduces Additional Centres for Foreign Worker Biometric Updates
The Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology has announced the establishment of additional service points aimed at assisting foreign workers in updating...
Global Tourism to Lose $1.2 Trillion in 2020
The global tourism industry is set to lose at least $1.2 trillion this year due the travel restrictions brought by the COVID-19...
Corruption and Asset Recovery Commission Submits Preliminary Report to President
The Presidential Commission on Corruption and State Asset Recovery have submitted its preliminary report to President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. The Commission also...
Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Appoints Imran Jaufar as Front Office Manager
Raffles Maldives Meradhoo has appointed Imran Jaufar as the new Front Office Manager.
Imran is a proud Maldivian hailing...
Total State Spending on COVID Health & Social Efforts at MVR 1,990.6 Million
The latest Weekly COVID-19 Spending Report publicised by the Finance Ministry revealed that as of 05 August 2021, the state has spent...
Maldives Sees Progress in Flattening the Curve – NEOC
National Emergency Operations Center has revealed that Maldives is making progress in flattening the curve.
Speaking at...
Court to Deliver Verdict on Najib’s SRC Case on July 28
Najib, who will turn 67 next month, has been charged with abuse of power with regards to approving RM4 billion of loans...
88 Undeveloped Resorts in the Maldives Incur Annual Loss of MVR 26 Billion
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that 88 of the resorts in the Maldives lose MVR 26 billion annually due to non-implementation...
World Oceans Day 2024: A Maldivian Perspective on Economic Sustainability
On 8th June 1992, at the Global Forum in Rio de Janeiro, a declaration was made that would resonate across the globe...
ARC Launches Website to Combat Child Abuse in the Maldives
Advocating the Rights of Children (ARC) has unveiled the HOPE Campaign website, a dedicated platform aimed at addressing child abuse in the...
MMPRC’s Unpaid Bills and Static Budget Raise Concerns Within Tourism Industry
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has been allocated MVR 154.2 million for tourism promotion in the 2025 budget, the...
Supreme Court Conducts Hearing Via Video Conference in Maldives
For the first
time in Maldives, Supreme Court has conducted a hearing via a video conference
call. The first hearing was conducted on 1st...
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