A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Elizabeth Hurley was one of the Nineties’ biggest sex symbols. And the Bedazzled star proved she was still as sultry-as-ever when she took to Instagram to promote her own line of swimwear Thursday. The English beauty, 52, sizzled as she reclined in a glittering gold triangle top and matching bottom during her luxe vacation in […]
A last minute goal by Mahbubur Rahman enabled Bangladesh Under-19 Football team to take the solo lead in the five-team Group B of the AFC Under-19 Championship Qualifiers beating the Maldives Undere-19 side by 1-0 goal in their 2nd match at the Republican Central Stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Thursday. When the match was almost […]
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has stated that Maldives is a small nation proving to adhere a strong foothold in the global arena. The President made this statement while speaking at a gathering held to meet the people of North Nilandhe Atoll Nilandhoo, as part of his current visit to the atoll. Speaking at the […]
The imminent destruction of Kulhudhuffushi’s mangroves to make way for an airport and ensuing environmental damage have dominated headlines recently. The airport’s development was a major campaign pledge of President Abdulla Yameen. Following is a timeline of events since the presidential pledge. August 12 2013 – Presidential candidate Yameen pledges to build an airport on […]
Corporate Maldives along with their advisory partner CTL Strategies have officially launched Corporate Maldives GOLD 100 Gala nominations as well as the selection criteria for 2018 which will be a list of leading 100 companies of the Maldives in 2017 at an event held at the office of CTL Strategies on the 2nd of November 2017. […]
The country’s anti-corruption watchdog filed just a handful of cases for prosecution during the third quarter of 2017, despite investigating 265 cases during that period. The monthly case reports for the year were released Wednesday by the Anti-Corruption Commission and showed the body investigated a total of 815 cases up until the third quarter, out […]