A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Credits: Sun.mv Pioneers of Maldivian print and design industry, Donad Investments have opened up their second outlet “Print Sign” in Hulhumale’. Located at Handhuvaree Hingun, Hulhumale’ the store was officially opened by the managing director of Donad Investments Mr Yameen Adam. After the official opening Print Sign General Manager Shaheen Adam said that the Print […]
After considerable delay, the Maldives Correctional Services has on Monday admitted that it is overseeing access to medical care for former vice president Ahmed Adeeb. While it is the statutory institution charged with overseeing such facilities for convicted inmates, the service has thwarted several attempts from the press to acquire a comment from them about […]
State Trading Organization (STO) has decided to evaluate and restructure their pay distribution in order to improve the day to day running of the company. In a press release issued by STO on the 15th of October 2017 stated that with the new pay structure employees will be able to enjoy added sales commissions and […]
The National airline, Maldivian has been handed the responsibility to ferry tourists to the developing integrated tourist city, Laamu Baresdhoo. Baresdhoo is an integrated resort project being developed by the Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (MITDC). An agreement has been made between MITDC and Island Aviation Services (AIS) who operates the national airline Maldivian. […]
Product tanker GURAAB, IMO 8221961, dwt 1907, built 1983, flag Maldives, owner State Trading Organization (STO).The STO’s oil tanker named “Guraab” that was run aground a reef in Lhaviyani atoll on October 16, 2017. PHOTO / MNDF An oil tanker of State Trading Organisation (STO) early on Monday morning ran aground a reef near the […]
Ex-VP Ahmed Adheeb escorted back to Dhoonidhoo detention centre after his preliminary hearing at the Criminal Court. PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED/MIHAARU Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has discontinued all medical services to the now jailed former Vice President Ahmed Adheeb, his family claimed on Sunday. In a statement that was published by Adheeb’s family, they claimed that […]
Continue your Oktoberfest Celebrations in the Maldives, with authentic Bavarian tracht and fare, served beachside! Jumeirah Vittaveli in the Maldives is celebrating Oktoberfest, Munich’s most iconic festival, with a tropical spin. Set to the backdrop of the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean guests can experience the festival like never before. Jumeirah Vittaveli is proud […]
The Vogue model was allegedly murdered by Islamic extremists, her family claims.Source:Instagram RAUDHA Athif was just 21 and the model who grew up in the picturesque Maldives appeared to have the world at her feet — until she turned up dead in a hostel room in Bangladesh. After posting pictures of herself on social media, […]
CEO of Maldives Stock Exchange Mr Mohamed Aushan Latheef In 1980, MTCC became the first company to issue public shares in Maldives and in 1984 they issued additional shares. In October 2017, the company is set to issue rights to shareholders for the first time in Maldives yet again. Commenting on the role of MTCC, […]