ThenumberofnewcasesofcoronavirusidentifiedinChinaoverthepastweekindicatedtheepidemiccouldbeslowing—containmenteffortswereworking.However in the past 24 hours, officials added more than 14,840 new cases to the tally of the infected in Hubei Province alone, bringing the...
ParliamentpassedaresolutiononWednesdaydeclaringMaldivesaclimateemergency.Theresolution,tabledbyHoarafushiMPAhmedSaleem,seekstodrawglobalattentiontotheneedtomitigateclimatechangebeforetimerunsoutfortheworld.Duringitsreview,theCommitteeontheEnvironmentandClimateChangemadeseveralamendmentstotheresolution,oneofwhichwastorecognizetheeffectsofclimatechangefeltasemergenciesinMaldives. Thechangewasmadeamidpublicconcernaboutextremeerosionfeltinanumberofislandsduetoclimatechangeaswellastheobstructionofsandproductionandmovementdueto arbor andotherinfrastructureprojects.TherevisedresolutionwasadoptedonWednesdayafternoon,withthe voteof68parliamentarians.Climateemergenciessofarhavebeenproclaimedbyhundredsoflocalgovernmentsand25individualcountries,thefirstofwhichwasannouncedin2016.
Economic Ministry has declared areas where 24-hour businesses can run in the fifth district of Male’.The Ministry announced two areas in Villimale’ while the first...
Maldives Police Service revealed on Friday night that authorities seized over nine kilograms of drugs and arrested eight Maldivians over the course of two operations,...
During an official visit to India which commenced on February 3, Minister of Defence Mariya Ahmed Didi held discussions with Indian counterparts on providing Maldives...
Redevelopment and expansion of the roads of Male’ have been initiated today. This mega project to change the roads of Male’ which will be expanded...
New Lagoon swimming club initiates a project to teach autistic kids how to swim.A small ceremony was held at Maafannu Rasfannu to start off the...
Removal of a pin from the airways of a girl was successfully performed today at Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).Dr. Mohamed Ismail in his tweet...
Islamic ministry has announced that Mufti Menk will be giving Jummah’s Kutbah next Friday at Islamic Centre.Mufti Menk is a Muslim cleric from Zimbabwe who...
