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2020

COVID-19 Updates for 27th May

COVID-19 Updates for 27th May

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Maldives has confirmed 1,438 cases of COVID-19, with 197 recoveries and 5 fatalities. Here are the latest updates on COVID-19 Announcements by HPA Additional 43 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Maldives. Bangladeshi who was declared deceased on arrival to IGMH tested positive for COVID-19. COVID hospital to begin operations in June, Mabrook […]

Daily Highlights – 26th May

Daily Highlights – 26th May

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Here are the latest news updates of 26th May A Man Arrested For Rape in L. Gan A 28-year old man in L. Gan has been arrested in L. Gan for raping a woman. Police stated that the man had entered the home of the woman on May 24, while under the influence. The man […]

Dhiraagu extends Home Fixed Broadband and Mobile offers for the month of June

Dhiraagu extends Home Fixed Broadband and Mobile offers for the month of June

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Dhiraagu has extended it’s Home Broadband and Mobile offers for the month of June. As Dhiraagu has noted a surge in the consumption due to lockdown, hence Dhiraagu offered its customers the extra free data and discounts. In order to continue providing ease during this period, Dhiraagu has extended Home Fixed Broadband, Mobile Postpaid, Mobile […]

Hammer Gym Launches New Health and Fitness App

Hammer Gym Launches New Health and Fitness App

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Hammer Gym has launched a new health and fitness mobile application, “Hammer MV”. Owner of Hammer Gym, Ahmed Muaz said that they developed the application so that their members can continue training and to encourage more people to take care of their physical health amid lockdown situations. “Hammer MV is more than just a mobile […]

COVID-19 Updates for 26th May

COVID-19 Updates for 26th May

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The total number of confirmed cases in the Maldives has reached 1395, with 155 recoveries, and 4 fatalities. Here are the latest updates on COVID-19 Announcements by HPA Additional 24 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Maldives. Authorities to stop testing random senior citizens for COVID-19. NEOC has stated that personal information related […]

“It Is Not The Time To Levy Taxes On Holidaymakers” – Tourism Minister

“It Is Not The Time To Levy Taxes On Holidaymakers” – Tourism Minister

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The Maldives has assured cheaper post-COVID-19 offers for holidaymakers with no plans of levying new taxes, according to Tourism Minister Ali Waheed. He highlighted that it is the time to assure safety for the tourists when reopening the tourism industry. “It’s time to travel again. It’s time to travel safe,” he said speaking at a webinar […]

Daily Highlights – 25th May

Daily Highlights – 25th May

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Here are the latest news updates for 25th May Maldives participates in IORA’s Virtual Meeting of the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) A delegation from the Republic of Maldives participated in the Indian Ocean Rim Association’s (IORA) Virtual Meeting of the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) – Dialogue Partner Engagement on COVID-19: Responses, Cooperation and […]