Malaysia Drops Charges Against ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Producer
Malaysian prosecutors have dropped money laundering charges against “The Wolf of Wall Street” film producer and stepson of ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak...
Mango Donates 1% of In-Store Sales to COVID-19 Solidarity Response Funds
1% of each in-store sale made at Mango Stores will be donated to World Health Organization (WHO)’s COVID-19 funds to support vulnerable...
USD 200 Million is not Enough to Manage the Country – Finance Ministry
The government of Maldives is working on acquiring USD 200 million from foreign financial institutes as funds to recover from the COVID-19...
Zakat Payments Made Easy Via m-Faisaa
Ooredoo enabled its customers to make their Zakat payments to the Islamic Ministry at the convenience of their homes via m-Faisaa on...
Restarting Maldives Economy – Expert Opinion
Government of Maldives has declared lockdown since 15th March 2020 due to spread of COVID-19 in the community. IMF now projects that...
COVID-19 Updates For 16th May
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Maldives has
reached 1,031, with 978 active cases, 49 recoveries, and 4 fatalities.
Daily Highlights – 16th May
Here are the latest news updates for 16th May
MNDF Cautions Against Sea Travel During Bad Weather
COVID-19 Updates For 15th May
The total number of confirmed cases in Maldives has reached 982, with 932 active cases, 46 recoveries, and 4 fatalities.
MasterCard Appoints Rajesh Mani As Country Manager For Sri Lanka, Maldives
Rajesh Mani has been appointed as MasterCard’s new Country Manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives.
Mani took to...
How Safe Are Home Deliveries Amid COVID-19?
According to World Health Organization,
though COVID-19 spreads primarily from person to person through small droplets
from the nose or mouth, the virus can...
President conveys condolences to the family of Late Maroshi Hussain Abdulla
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has extended condolences to the family of the Order of the Dignified Rule of Kalaafaanu Hussain Abdulla (Maroshi...
Auditor General’s Office to Host Webinar For Auditors and Accountants
In the view of starting a dialogue on being prepared for the new norm in the post-COVID-19 scenario, the Institute of Audit...
Daily Highlights – 14th May
Here are the latest news updates for 14th May.
Ministry of Higher Education to Financially Assist Students Abroad
COVID-19 Updates For 14th May
The total number of positive cases in Maldives has reached 955, with 911 active cases, 40 recoveries, and 4 fatalities.
Finance, Tourism Ministers Hold Virtual Meeting with Industry Leaders
Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed and Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer has held virtual meetings with the leaders of Maldivian tourism industry...
VMedia to Shut down Operations Amid COVID-19
VMedia operations could come to a temporary halt due to financial instability amid the COVID-19 pandemic, parent company Island Broadcasting Company has...
Daily Highlights – 13th May
Here are the latest news updates for 13th May.
Maldives Gas to go 100% cashless
Ooredoo Maldives announces Zuvaan Masveriya as the new Brand Ambassador
Hassan Saajin, popularly known by the name of his Twitter handle “Zuvaan Masveriya”, has been announced as the new Brand Ambassador of...
Will a Decline in Global Oil Prices Lower Electricity Bills?
Global oil prices fell to a record low due to the halt in economic activities worldwide as the COVID-19 pandemic spread globally....
State-Owned Companies Rendered Inoperable Due to COVID-19 to be Dissolved
A report on dissolving state-owned companies that have been rendered unproductive due to COVID-19 has being approved by the Parliament.
COVID-19 Updates For 13th May
The total number of confirmed cases in Maldives has reached 901, with 869 active cases, 32 recoveries, and 3 fatalities.
How to Reload Your Dhiraagu Prepaid During Lockdown?
Dhiraagu has urged its customers to reload using digital platforms instead of visiting stores during the lockdown.
Dhiraagu prepaid...
A Record Fall in Monthly Revenue Collection by MIRA for April 2020
The total monthly
revenue collection by Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) for April 2020 inclusive
of USD collection was recorded at MVR 527.47 million...
Cheapest Ventilator in STO’s Bid Did Not Meet Requirements – Health Ministry
While STO bid 3 types of ventilators, 2 out of the 3 were expensive. However, the other ventilator was the cheapest offered...
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