Why Did STO Pay High Dividends in a Cash Throttle Pandemic Period?
State Trading Organisation (STO) has paid a significantly high dividend of MVR 58 per share for the year 2019 during COVID-19 compared...
Employees Allowed to Take Leave for 15 Days without Medical Certificate
The parliament has passed amendment bill to the employment law allowing employees to take leave for 15 days in a year without...
DR. Mohamed Shifan, Maldives’ Only Surgical Oncologist Joins ADK Hospital
ADK has announced that Dr Mohamed Shifan, Consultant Oncosurgeon has joined the team at the hospital. Dr Shifan is the first and...
Infection Spread Worsens, State of Public Health Emergency Extended Until October
Maldives has extended the state of public health emergency until the 6th of October. This was announced by Health Protection Agency (HPA)...
Soneva Fushi Introduces World’s Largest One & Two Bedroom Overwater Villas
Soneva Fushi’s new Water Retreats are soon to be ready to welcome guests, adding yet another facet to the original barefoot luxury...
Aasandha Audit Reveals Major Discrepancies in Providing Aid
According to the compliance audit report by the Auditor Generals office, major discrepancies have been detected regarding the aid provided by Aasandha.
President Signs Books of Condolence Opened in Memory of the Late Former MP, Hussain...
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has signed two books of condolence opened in memory of the late Member of Parliament, Hussain Mohamed. The...
Is Allowing Resort Staff to Travel Home at Night Just “Political Theatre”?
The People's Majlis has passed a bill that allows resort employees to finish their work and go home for the night. We...
Check Out the Top-Ordered Pizzas from Pizza Buona!
Pizza Buona is a pizza delivery service that has revolutionized the pizza making and delivery industry in the Maldives. Offering a unique...
Why Foreign Lawyers Allowed to Practice in Maldives Could be A Good Thing
Recently, the Legal Profession Act was passed, permitting foreign lawyers to practice in the Maldives under a special regulation formulated by the...
Dhiraagu Introduces WooHoo, A Voice Assistant for Hospitality Industry
Dhiraagu has announced its collaboration with SmartBeings Inc. and Leia Inc to introduce WooHoo, a contactless Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered voice assistant...
Should Coronavirus Quarantine be Five Days Long Instead of 2 Weeks?
Christian Drosten, a top virologist in Germany, believes that the standard two-week coronavirus quarantine period is far too long. He says...
Maldivian Reschedules Kuala Lumpur Flight
Earlier, Maldivian, the national airline of Maldives announced a special flight from Male` to Kuala Lumpur on 10th of September. The airline...
Kalhu Odi Restaurant: First Maldivian Cuisine Restaurant at Marina Crossroads
The Kalhu Odi Restaurant is the first Maldivian cuisine fine dining restaurant in Marina, Crossroad Maldives gettable for all. The name is...
HandiGo Maldives – Mobile App for Guesthouses and Resorts
Handigo Maldives is a mobile app that will enhance the Guest experience of Resort and Local Guesthouses of Maldives allowing guest to...
Guesthouses Required to Obtain Permit for Re-opening
Guesthouses across the country are required to have a re-opening permit from the Ministry of tourism to resume their operations during new...
Enhance Your TikTok Experience with Dhiraagu Streaming Bundles
Dhiraagu has announced that Dhiraagu Mobile Prepaid Customer can now enhance their TikTok experience by purchasing some of the existing streaming bundles...
Businesses Selling Fruits and Vegetables will be Fined If Operating Unregistered
Businesses that sell fruits and vegetables will be fined with MVR 10,000 if being operated without registration.
According to...
Nasheed’s Attempt to Good Governance
Former President Mohamed Nasheed and the Current President of Parliament has initiated a good governance concept. The initiative summoned cabinet ministers and...
Fuel Supplies Maldives, Offering Convenient and Reliable Access to Fuel
Fuel Supplies Maldives (FSM), incorporated on 18th December 2000 is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of State Trading Organisation PLC (STO), formed with...
Maldives Under Threat, Does Not Have An Oil Spill Contingency Plan
The Panamanian-registered vessel, which began burning on Thursday, is carrying about 270,000 tonnes of crude oil. The Indian Coast Guard...
Introducing Maldives’ Very First Local Surf Magazine
The first local surf magazine “Dhevi Hifaafa” was launched at a special ceremony held at the Head Office of the Maldives Marketing...
Maldives Police Service Launches Project Guardian to End Violence Against Children, Women and Families
On 1st September, "Project Guardian" was launched by the Maldives Police Service, a project relevant to the police’s responsibility in ending...
Baros Maldives Invites Guests to Reconnect and Experience the Essence of Island Life
Because recent events have not been easy on everyone, and life has changed for many reasons, Baros offers an opportunity for guests...
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Parliament Reviews Trademark Bill Proposing Fines Up to MVR 2 Million for Infringement
A government-backed bill proposing fines ranging from MVR 1 million to MVR 2 million for trademark infringement has been submitted to the...
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Villa College's Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) held its annual Oath-Taking and White Coat Ceremony on 13 July 2025, marking a significant...
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The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has announced that four-wheeled vehicles can now only be imported into the Maldives with a...
MMPRC Renamed to Visit Maldives Corporation Ltd in Official Rebranding Effort
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The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has issued a final extension for registered travel agencies in the Maldives to submit their annual...
