Would You Set Messenger as the Default Messaging App on Your iPhone?
Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook wants you to be able to choose Messenger as the default messaging app on iOS. It seems that Facebook...
MWSC Lands Projects Worth Over MVR 1.5 Billion!
Male' Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has been contracted to establish about MVR 1.5 billion worth of water and sewerage systems across...
‘I Choose Local’ Campaign Cycle Begins, In Anticipation of 3rd Authentic Maldives Store Launch
With plans to open a third outlet in Male’, Authentic Maldives by Business Center Corporation (BCC) is gearing up to hold a...
Scheduled System Upgrade on Dhiraagu Fixed Broadband Network
Dhiraagu has made an announcement to inform its customers that a scheduled system upgrade will be carried out on Dhiraagu Fixed Broadband...
Quest’s World of Wonder Features Maldives
The Maldives is featured in the latest episode of Quest’s World of Wonder, as CNN anchor and correspondent Richard Quest arrives in...
President and First Lady Conclude Unofficial Visit to Dubai
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed have arrived back in Male' this evening, on conclusion of their unofficial visit...
12 billion as expense while 10 billion received as revenue
Ministry of Finance and Treasury reports shows the Government received 10 billion as revenue while the expenses were 12 billion.
"Monthly Fiscal Development" published by...
ITFC to facilitate Maldives with USD 1.5 billion in trade financing
The Government of the Maldives and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has signed a Framework Agreement, valued at US$1.5 billion...
WTM 2020 to host a ‘Maldivian Night’
Minister of Tourism, Ali Waheed has announced that the World Travel Market (WTM) 2020 will host a ‘Maldivian Night’.
MACL upgrades Cargo Services
MACL has been providing cargo handling services with limited capacity for just over 45 years now.
The company...
COVID-19 Outbreak to Cost Airlines Almost $30bn
Cancelled flights to mainland China and reduced demand for travel because of the COVID-19 could wipe $30 billion from the revenues of...
ITFC Extends USD 15 Million to STO
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), provides US$15 million in favor of State Trading Organization (STO), Maldives to facilitate their procurement...
Daily Highlights – 20th May
Here are the latest updates on COVID-19
CSCEC Completes the Construction of Labour Quarters in Hulhumale’
BML Introduces Online Tokens for Branches & Service Centers in Male’ City
Bank of Maldives (BML) has introduced virtual queueing for services at Male’ based branches and service centers via online queue tokens.
Qatar Airways Offers the Largest Number of Aircraft in Asia Equipped with High-Speed Broadband
Qatar Airways is celebrating the launch of its 100th aircraft to feature high-speed ‘Super Wi-Fi’ connectivity, enabling passengers to stay in touch with...
Escape Winter with Lily Beach Resort’s Secret Deal
Lily Beach Resort & Spa has introduced an exclusive deal as part of the resort's winter promotion for this year.
Get Double the Data for the Same Price on Dhiraagu Fixed Broadband Boosters!
Dhiraagu is offering a new promotion for their Fixed Broadband Boosters, whereby customers can get twice the data for the same price....
Maldives and Japan Sign Exchange of Notes to Extend Assistance to Maldives Coast Guard
The Maldives and Japan today signed the Exchange of Notes under the Economic and Social Development Programme of the Government of Japan,...
HPA Advises Against Food Services at Ceremonies and Events
Health Protection Agency of Maldives (HPA) has advised against food service at ceremonies and events., in order to minimize the contact and...
Covid-19 Frontline Allowance Reaches Over MVR 90 Million
The amount spent on allowances for frontline workers, in the midst of battling the Covid-19 pandemic, has surpassed MVR 90 million.
Immigration to Take Action Against Those Hiring Foreign Artists Over Locals
Maldives Immigration has revealed that the body will be taking legal action against those employing foreign artists over locals, an issue that...
Visit Maldives Concludes Three Marketing Campaigns
To maintain destination presence and promote Maldives as a haven for travelers, Visit Maldives concluded a marketing campaign with Skyscanner, a combined marketing...
Custom Statistics Show Decrease in Both Import and Exports in February 2021
Statistics show that imports and exports have decreased in February 2021, compared to the same time frame last year.
Qatar Airways to Ship Essential Medical Supplies to India Free of Charge
Qatar Airways is supporting international efforts to tackle the second COVID-19 surge in India by shipping medical aid and equipment to the...
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