On Tuesday 22nd October, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed attended Japan’s new emperor Naruhito’s formal enthronement ceremony.Earlier thisyear, after his father,...
Category: Maldives
Boat carrying onion shipment sinks en route to Maldives
On Tuesday, whilst on the route to the Maldives, a cargo vessel carrying perishable goods sunk.The ship “MSV Ark of Christ” traveled back from Tuticorin,...
Human trafficking suspect luring youth to Maldives arrested in India
An accused suspect of human trafficking who hires employees from lucrative employers to be sent to the Maldives has been arrested in India.Some Indian media...
Media support for MMC and BROADCOM integration
Through the unification of the Maldives Media Council (MMC) and the Maldives Broadcasting Commission (BROADCOM), heads of local media have endorsed Parliament’s attempts to regulate...
Maldives promoted in London, UK
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) launched an advertising campaign to promote the Maldives throughout London, United Kingdom, at major locations.At busy railway stations...
MVR 185 million worth office building construction handed over to Chinese company
The Ministry of National Planning handed over to the Hunan Construction Engineering Group of China, the construction of an office building in Phase One of...
Naifaru housing project to be revived for bidding
Housing Minister Aminath Athifa has revealed that the Ministry has been ordered by the Attorney General’s Office (AG) to suspend the housing project in Lhaviyani...
Police officers under investigation for alleged involvement in the MMPRC corruption
Police have reported that some of their officers are being investigated for their alleged involvement in the MMPRC scam.The official audit report on the MMPRC...
President Solih meets Odawara City’s Mayor
As part of his current visit to Japan, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih visited Odawara City on Monday and met with Mayor Kenichi Kato.The president is...
Dr. Shaheem declares return to politics
Former Islamic Minister and former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s running mate in the 2018 presidential election, Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed said he would...
Fathimath Muna, becomes recipient of the Asian HR Leadership Awards
Fathimath Muna is awarded the prestigious Women at Work Leadership Award at The Address, Dubai Mall, Dubai, (UAE) at the Asian HR Leadership Awards.Besides being...
The drug map of Maldives covers 4 continents, 19 countries
On Sunday 20th October, the Maldives Customs Service released a map showing the routes to the Maldives for drug trafficking.According to a customs tweet, the...