Qatar Airways, the First Global Carrier To Operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet Cabin Cleaning Technology
Qatar Airways becomes the first global carrier to operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet (UV) Cabin System, further advancing its hygiene measures onboard. In clinical...
Oaga Art Resort Welcomes Local Artists to Exhibit at Veyoge Gallery Villas
Oaga Art Resort, a local brand in the Maldives, has announced an open call for local artists and creatives to showcase artwork...
MVR 829 Million Utilized for Loan Repayments
Ministry of Finance reveal that the Government has utilized MVR 829.7 million for loan repayments.
Statistics of the Ministry...
STELCO Will No Longer Face Capacity Issues in Providing Electricity in Male’: Mughnee
State Electric Company Limited’s (STELCO) Managing Director Hassan Mughnee has stated that the company will no longer face capacity issues in providing...
Customs Reports 6% Surge in Imports, 22% Fall in Exports
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Maldives’ Ageing Population — A Cause for Economic Concern?
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President Decides to Establish the Maldives Health Services
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday approved his Cabinet’s recommendation to form a separate institution under the name "Maldives Health Services."
MPL Hosts Successful ‘Port Open Day’ to Inspire Students
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) conducted a 'Port Open Day' yesterday to educate school students about the various aspects of port operations and...
Asian Development Bank Approves $73m Finance to Develop Waste Treatment Facility
The beautiful island nation of the Maldives is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.
But getting a...
Urbanco to Host Independence Day Carnival in Hulhumale
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Urbanco are making the final preparations to hold a colorful carnival on the occasion of Maldives’...
Government Reserves Drops Below USD 270 million – Minister Ameer
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President Encourages More Youth Involvement in the Culinary Industry
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China warns against travel to Maldives due to Zika epidemic
China issued a notice on November 1 warning its citizens against travelling to the Maldives due to the Zika virus epidemic on the island.
The...
Saudi Arabia Offers 350 Fully Funded Scholarships to Maldivian Students
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Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Medina, Saudi Arabia with Four Weekly Flights
Qatar Airways has announced that it will resume services to Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Medina starting 1 October 2021 with...
MIRA Collects MVR 1.33 Billion in Revenue for March 2021
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Maldivian Pilgrims to Complete Saudi Immigration at VIA Under Newly Launched Makkah Route Initiative
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced yesterday that Maldivian pilgrims can now complete Saudi Arabia’s immigration, customs, and health procedures at Velana International...
Ooredoo diversifies SuperNet service to 60% of Maldives
Ooredoo Maldives expands SuperNet services to 60% of the Maldives with their latest launch in Dhaalu Kudahuvadhoo. The packages introduced at Kudahuvadhoo ranges from...
Only MVR 4000 spent during the first 5 days of the government
Finance ministry's statistics show that the governmental expenses on the first 5 days of 2019 is a total of MVR 4013. The...
How Does Maldives Pension Scheme Works?
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 that began
in late 2019 triggered a catastrophic global economic shutdown, with businesses
forced to close and millions of...
IMF Urges Maldives to Halt Printing Money to Protect Maldivian Rufiyaa
The Maldives has been advised by the International Monetary Fund not to print money, to further tighten monetary policy to protect its...
‘Hour of Code at Women in Tech’ in Partnership with Dhiraagu is Open for Registration!
The ‘Hour of Code at Women in Tech’ by Women in Tech Maldives in partnership with Dhiraagu and endorsed by the Ministry...
The President and First Lady Attend the State Funeral for Queen Elizabeth II
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed on Monday attended the state funeral held for the late Queen of the...
Adoption of Digital Banking: An Overview of Internet and Mobile Banking in the Maldives
In recent years, the Maldives has seen a significant shift towards digital banking services, reflecting a global trend in the financial sector....
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