Japanese Government makes donation to Guraidhoo Special Needs Home
The Government of Japan has
donated MVR 1.3 million to renovate and expand the medical clinic at the Home
for People with Special Needs...
“Authentic Maldives” local products shop opens in VIA duty-free
A shop exclusively for Maldivian
products, “Authentic Maldives” has opened in the duty-free of Velana
International Airport.
The shop was opened...
Maldives Sports Corporation and FAM partners for “Sports Marketing and Sponsorship Workshop”
Maldives Sports Corporation and
Football Association of Maldives has partnered for the upcoming event “Sports
Marketing and Sponsorship Workshop” to be held from 27th-28th
January.
‘Drones for Resilience’ training workshop in partnership with Dhiraagu and UNDP Maldives concludes...
Dhiraagu in partnership with UNDP Maldives has concluded a 2-day workshop on drone usage for resilient planning in Addu as part of...
US Embassy Colombo’s Political and Economic Specialist, Shaufa Saeed receives FSN Award
Political and economic specialist at Embassy Colombo, Shaufa Saeed has received Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) "Foreign Service National...
Government and Blue Prosperity Coalition Launch Scientific Expeditions to Explore Maldives’ Ocean
The Government of the Maldives, in partnership with the Blue Prosperity Coalition, has launched the first of several ground-breaking scientific expeditions to...
Travel Trade Maldives Launches New Website With A Travel Channel
Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) has launched its new website with a travel channel, TTM+.
TTM is the leading travel trade...
Maldives Police Begins Training Programs in India
The second batch of investigators
and forensic officers has departed to India to partake in a 10-day Crime Scene
Management training program at Gujarat...
Airlines Re-Route Flights Away From Iraq, Iran Airspace
Major airlines canceled Iran and Iraq flights on Wednesday and re-routed others away from both countries’ airspace, following an Iranian missile strike...
MMA Grants CMD License To Conduct Finance Leasing Business in Maldives
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has granted CMD Finance
Leasing Company Private Limited, license to conduct finance leasing business in
the Maldives.
President Inaugurates New Mosque in Kendhikulhudhoo
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has inaugurated ‘Masjid Al-Rahmath’ mosque in Kendhikulhudhoo Island of Noonu Atoll. The President was warmly welcomed by the...
Maldives To Establish ‘Beach Scouts’ in 19 Islands For Tourist Safety
Government of Maldives has opened nominations for tourist scouts
to be stationed in 19 islands across the nation, in an attempt to strengthen
the...
Tesla Becomes Most Valuable Car Maker In US History
The US carmaker, Tesla closed last Monday with a market value of $81.39 billion officially making it the most valuable carmaker in...
7.5% GDP Growth Estimates in 2020 – MMA
Maldives Monetary Authority has stated that in 2020 the Maldives GDP will have a growth of up to 7.5%.
President Sends Letter to Australian Prime Minister Following Destructive Bushfires
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has sent a letter to H.E. Scott Morrison, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, following the...
Record-Breaking 1.7 Million Maldives Tourist Arrivals in 2019
Tourism Ministry has announced that the total tourist arrivals in 2019 have reached 1.7 million.
According to the statistics...
Key Factors for Education in 2020
Technology has made significant advancements in the past decade across a multitude of industries making it hard for us to keep track...
Finland To Introduce a 4-Day Work Week and 6-Hour Days
Finland's new prime minister, the 34-year-old Sanna Marin has called for the introduction of a flexible working schedule in the country that...
The Future of Maldives Tourism Success lies on its Strategic Excellence
By Anil Adam Managing Partner at Peacock Consulting
Maldives tourism has been referred to as the “chicken that lays the golden...
“Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program 2020” Interviews Commences Today
Dhiraagu commences interviews for “Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program” 2020 today. The program is the first corporate apprenticeship programs which was introduced in the...
MOU signed between MIRA and Financial Intelligence Unit of MMA.
An MOU signing ceremony was held between the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) and the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Maldives Monetary...
President meets with the Chinese Ambassador and officials of CMEC
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met with Mr Zhang Lizhong, the Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives and officials of China Machinery Engineering Corporation...
MMPRC reinvents itself as one of the best-performing government entities of 2019
MMPRC, the government body mandated with the promotion of Maldives as a tourist destination, has reinvented itself as one of the best-performing...
STO introduces special gift hampers for newborns
With the beginning of the new year, State Trading Organisation has announced that they will be giving out a special gift voucher...
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