The Japanese government has donated marine pollution response equipment worth MVR 43 million to the Maldives
Aeroflot increases frequency of flights operated between Maldives, Moscow
The frequency of Aeroflot flights operated between Russian capital, Moscow and the Maldives has been increased
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Over 17,000 families living in dire conditions in capital
Housing Minister Mohamed Aslam has stated that over 17,000 families in capital Male' are living in dire conditions
Maldives Parliament inquiry into ventilator scandal
Speaker of the Parliament Mohamed Nasheed has expressed displeasure towards the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) regarding its report into the import of ventilators by the Maldives Health Ministry during the COVID-19 situation
Maldives' marine pollution response to be powered by Japanese aid
Maldives, on Monday, received marine pollution response equipment from the Japanese government, valued at JPY 300 million (USD 2.8 million)
Border reopening: 3000 arrivals in Maldives over the past month
Over 3,000 tourists visited the Maldives over the past 30 days, statistics have shown
India remains a beacon of hope, says Maldives Pres
Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that India remains a beacon of hope for the world
Staggering 89% decline in amount received as Green Tax
An staggering 89 percent decline in the amount of funds received as Green Tax has been recorded
Trial on new charges against ex-pres to commence on Sunday
The trial on the new charges raised against jailed former president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayyoom is scheduled to begin on Sunday. The hearing will take place at the Criminal Court at 10:00 am
Care packages sent to Maldivian students in Cuba
The Maldivian Foreign Ministry has facilitated the delivery of care packages to nine Maldivian students in Cuba
COVID-19: Medtech procures final ventilator shipment
Medtech Maldives, on Thursday, confirmed the import of 14 additional ventilators to support the country's COVID-19 response efforts
India extends US$ 500 mln financial package for development of second overwater bridge
The Foreign Ministry has announced that the Government of India is providing a financial package of 500 million US Dollars for the Greater Malé Connectivity Project
ADB provides funding for waste conversion to energy project
The Asian Development Bank has provided the Maldives with USD 73 million to establish a treatment facility that will incorporate waste to energy technology of WTE
Second term of schools to be commenced in January
The second term of schools in the Maldives for 2020 will commence in January 2021 and end in June
COVID-19: Testing arranged for tourists staying on liveaboards
Arrangements have been made to facilitate COVID-19 testing for tourists staying on liveaboard vessels prior to their departure
'This is a drama to gain the support of India'
Mahibadhoo MP Ahmed Thariq has criticized the Speaker for “playing” a drama inside the parliament. MP Thariq was speaking in today’s parliamentary session where the whole house was debating on the debt of the state
