Bangladeshi Rising – Unfair Unpaid Workers & Human Trafficking; Who is to Blame?
Maldives is
an island Nation of approximately 500,000 people. The latest statistics of census
reveal that the Maldives consists as many as 144,000 Bangladeshis...
Maldives-China to hold First DG Level Bilateral Coordination Mechanism Talks
The Government of Maldives and the Government of People’s Republic of China is set to hold its first Director General level Bilateral...
Maldives Lifts Travel Ban On UK
A ban on entry into Maldives for anyone who has left or transited the UK in the last 14 days, has been...
Ooredoo’s High-Speed SuperNet Fixed Broadband Services Launched in A. DH Omadhoo!
Ooredoo today launched SuperNet Fixed Broadband services at Adh. Omadhoo, offering a wide range of fixed broadband packages with exciting speeds up...
Ooredoo’s New Way of Work
How working from home was arranged during the
lockdown and the staff who was stationed in the office due to the nature of...
Maldives Resumes Tourism with Launch of “Rediscover Maldives: The Sunny Side of Life”
To commence the reopening of borders for all nationalities in Maldives, and to launch the “Rediscover Maldives…the sunny side of life” campaign, Maldives...
Approaches to Resolve Pandemic Issues While Promoting Tourism in Maldives
Maldives Marketing & Public Relations
Corporation (MMPRC) has hosted a virtual press conference on to commence
the reopening of borders for all nationalities in Maldives,...
As Maldives Opens Borders for Tourists, India is Likely to Create Special Air Bubble
India considers introducing an air bubble or in other words an air travel bridge to the Maldives, which will be of use...
Domestic Violence is the Root Cause of Several Major Social Issues – President
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih condemned domestic violence and abuse as contributing factors to many of society’s ills. He also stated that society...
President Meets with Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Discuss Foreign Policy Priorities
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid, and Foreign Ministry executives, regarding the Maldives’ major foreign...
BML to Host Webinar on Financial Education
A webinar on Financial Education is being organized by the Bank of Maldives (BML).
The webinar discusses how...
Lotus Fihaara Introduces Dear Body Hand Sanitizer
Lotus Fihaara has introduced Dear Body Hand Sanitizers for
affordable prices to the Maldives. This was revealed in a tweet by Ahmed Arif,
Chairman...
Manta Air Restarts Tourist Flights with Maldives Reopening its Borders
With the Maldives reopening its borders, Manta Air completed it's first post lockdown tourist flights today (15th July 2020).
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Wins Triple Awards
Marriott group’s Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has been crowned the Regal winner of ‘World Class Family Resort’ and “World...
Maldives Reopen Borders To International Travellers
After more than three months, Maldives has reopened borders to the world with no restrictions.
The first visitors arrived...
President Visits Velana International Airport to Check Preparations to Reopen Borders
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, accompanied by relevant cabinet ministers and institutional representatives, visited Velana International Airport this evening to check ongoing preparations...
Every 3 in 1 Maldivians Use Multiple Mobile Connections
Data Portal has revealed the statistical details of digital
users in the Maldives, under a report named #Digital2020. This report discloses
the data of...
HDC to Conduct a Research to Determine Housing Market Situation in Maldives
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has decided to conduct research to determine the situation of the housing market in the Maldives, in order...
Police Clash with Expatriate Workers Protesting Over Unpaid Salaries
Police officers have had a clash with the expatriate workers who were protesting over months of unpaid salaries.
A...
Ooredoo Group Extends Working from Home until End of Year
In a
pilot initiative aiming to adopt and support a more agile digital culture, Ooredoo
Group has extended its Work-From-Home procedures, allowing employees whose...
Government to Repatriate 20,000 Undocumented Expatriates
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has made a statement revealing
that the government hopes to repatriate at least 20,000 undocumented expatriate
migrants in the Maldives...
MIRA Records a Decrease of 83% in Revenue
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has revealed a
record of 83% decrease in the revenue which has been collected last June in
comparison to...
President Convenes a Meeting to Discuss Foreign Worker Protests
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met with the National Security Council (NSC) and relevant senior officials this evening, to discuss the ongoing protests...
Applications open for MIRA Board Members
The President's Office is now accepting applications for vacant seats on the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA).
Applications...
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