Higher Education Ministry announced on Saturday that the current administration, since assuming power in 2018, has issued 763 student loans and spent MVR 341 million...
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Island Expert ceases work on Police flats
Island Expert, the company contracted to build the accommodation flats for Police and MNDF personnel has said that it will be ceasing operations on the...
Maldives, India friendship is as deep as Indian Ocean: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Thursday that the friendship between Maldives and India is, and will always remain, as deep as the waters...
MMC calls for swift investigation against Adam Haleem
Maldives Media Council (MMC) has appealed to Maldives Police Service to expedite the investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Adam Haleem (Mundoo), the chief editor...
Dr. Abdullah Mausoom appointed as the Tourism Minister
Dr. Abdullah Mausoom has been appointed as the Tourism Minister.Vice president of Jumhoori Party and former member of Kelaa dhaaira, Dr. Abdullah Mausoom was appointed...
Maldives Doesn’t Discriminate Whilst Providing Health Care for COVID-19 – UN Human Rights Chief
Maldives is among countries that do not discriminate whilst providing health care relating to COVID-19, states United Nation’s High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet.In...
Domestic Airports to be Reopened
Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces it’s recommendation to remove the restriction on domestic travel and to open the domestic airports.In a press conference held at...
Easing of Movement Restrictions Announced by Government
National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) announces the removal of movement restrictions and other easing measures from June 15th onwards.In a press conference held at NEOC,...
Maldivian Cancels Colombo Repatriation Flight Scheduled for Friday
The Maldivian repatriation flight scheduled to fly this Friday from Colombo has been postponed.The country’s national carrier made the announcement without specifying a new rescheduled...
Amendment Proposed to Waive Duty on Construction Materials
A new amendment to the constitution has been proposed to the Majlis floor to reduce import duties imposed for construction equipment imported into the country.The...
Chinese Government Allows Deferment of Loans Taken by Maldives
China has agreed on deferring the repayment of loans the Maldivian government had taken from the China.In a discussion held on Monday, the Chinese Ambassador...
Time from Crime Date to Charge Decreased to 47.45 Days – PG Shameem
Average time from crime date to prosecution has been decreased by over 40% in the first six months of 2020, reveals Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem.In...