A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
His Excellency President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has spoken with the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of the Republic of Ireland, His Excellency Leo Varadkar, via telephone. The discussion centred on the ongoing global pandemic, COVID-19, and on long-term plans for recovery. Explaining the Maldives’ situation to the Prime Minister, the President informed him that as of June […]
National Federation of Maldivian Employers (NFME) will be hosting a webinar episode on Safe Re-opening and Reviving of Maldives Travel and Tourism. This is the first episode of webinar series “Tailoring a New Reality – Employer’s Dialogue” conducted by NFME on how to navigate in the new norm and tailor a new reality, focusing on different […]
Lets Go Maldives has introduced a coffee shop, which is more than just a place where people gather to have a cup of coffee. Lets Coffee Maldives is also a training institute for those interested in learning barista services and supplier of premium coffee to those who are interested in the distribution of coffee. The […]
As the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 is on the rise in the Maldives, the demand for isolation or quarantine facilities are also increasing. According to the HPA, more than 25 facilities with over 6100 beds are being used as isolation/quarantine facilities currently. Most of these facilities are resorts and hotels, as they […]
Here are the latest news updates of 03rd June ADK to Charge MVR 675 for COVID-19 Tests ADK Hospital will be charging MVR 675 per COVID-19 test, stated Spokesperson of National Emergency Operation Center (NEOC) Mohamed Mabrook Azeez. Mabrook stated that as ADK is a private hospital they will be charging for tests, however IGM […]
A walking path around the perimeter of GA. Kandulhudhoo Children’s park was constructed by Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) under its CSR initiative. MTCC stated that the construction of the pathway project was completed by the company on request of the island’s city council. They also noted that MTCC staffs laid down 8000 blocks […]
Series of webinars will be conducted to provide information regarding MAPS College’s international and local courses to prospective students, announced MAPS College. The webinars build upon the new normal of online study and communication, providing a great opportunity to communicate information and allow participants to ask any questions they may have from the MAPS College […]
Ahmed Razeen, the very first publisher of liveaboards magazine passed away today. The Liveaboard Magazine is a publication dedicated to promoting and marketing the commercial and leisure possibilities on Maldivian waters. It showcases local safari vessels and provides a window of opportunity for local businesses to interact with prospective business partners and customers across the […]
Here are the latest news updates of 02nd June MRC’s Migrant Relief Fund Collects MVR 1.3 Million Over MVR 1.3 million donations have been collected for the migrant relief fund launched by Maldives Red Crescent (MRC). As of 31st May, MVR 1,374,745.79 has been collected as donations for the fund, stated MRC in a press […]