A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Male’ City council has publicized the rules which need to be followed when reopening city markets after the COVID-19 lockdown. Markets are set to resume services in July after obtaining permission from required authorities. Male’ City Council confirmed the rules to follow in reopening markets were done in consultation with HPA. The rules include attending […]
Maldivian Aero has said when Maafaru International Airport reopens on 1 July 2020, it will be used fully as an international airport. Speaking on PSM’s “Raajje Miadhu” program last night, Director of Ground Operations at Maldivian, Ahmed Ibrahim, said that the changes needed for international operations at the Maafaru Airport are now being brought and […]
Mariyam Laisaau Imthiyaz of Villa International High school spoke at the Global Teens Conference held from 13th to 14th June 2020. She was selected as one of the best speakers of the Global Teens Peace Summit on the future of SDGDs. Villa International High school congratulated her on being appointed as Peace Ambassador of the […]
Fisheries & Agriculture Ministry is seeking interested parties to start an Urban Gardening pilot project in Male’. Urban gardening is the process of growing plants of all types and varieties in an urban environment. The Ministry believes Male’ City to be a perfect place to develop urban gardens. The Ministry said selected parties from those […]
Explore the underwater world, love marine life and enrich your lives. 1.”Penguin” is a compact semi-submarine boat Wherever “Penguin”- Semi-Submarines are deployed they become a great attraction and a must-have-done for tourists. The area deployed needs good underwater visibility and can be anywhere in tropical, moderate or cold waters. A great experience – only compared […]
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has opened registration for the first-ever virtual learning and development conference in the Maldives. Set to take place on July 11 and 12, the virtual learning and development conference will be themed as, “Creating a Value-Driven Learning Culture”. It will feature speakers from the Maldives, India, Trinidad and […]
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has appointed Mohamed Aslam as Minister of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. Mr Aslam took his oath of office with Supreme Court Justice, Dr Azmiralda Zahir, presiding over a special ceremony held at the President’s Office. During the ceremony, President Solih presented the Minister with his letter of appointment. Mohamed Aslam […]
Recent research conducted by Think Associates Maldives says that businesses in the Maldives increasingly turning to digital marketing platforms to market and advertise their products and services over traditional marketing platforms. The research was conducted in May 2020 to identify the impact of COVID-19 on the marketing and advertising industry of Maldives. 69 leading business […]
Pepe Jeans London Kids range will be launched in Male’ city with a 15% discount promotion starting on 15th June 2020, Sonee Sports Kids announced. Sonee Sports Kids have moved to Janavaree Magu to expand the store in order to introduce Pepe Jeans London kids’ range. Sonee Sports will be reopening its stores with exciting […]