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Housing Development Corporation Limited invites sealed tenders from eligible bidders for Supply and Delivery of Live Plants and Tree Medium Soil (hereinafter called the “Works” or “projects”) as per the scope given by the employer. Tenderers may obtain further information about this Invitation of Tenders from the office of Housing Development Corporation, Ground Floor, HDC […]
DhiraaguTV has extended its ongoing promotion allowing new customers to apply and watch their favourite channels free for two months. The offer has been extended until 30 September 2020. Under this promotional offer, existing Dhiraagu Fixed Broadband customers can apply for DhiraaguTV to enjoy FREE connection, FREE Joybox (set-top-box) on top of a two-month bill […]
Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences, one of the most recognised and popular luxury resorts in Baa Atoll, has appointed Maldives specialist, Yuliya Pospelova, as Senior Sales Manager to help lead the Sales team from strength to strength. Yulia brings with her a wealth of in-depth firsthand experience of the Maldives, as she has worked in the destination for the past seven years […]
Maldives Opinion Network is a research data and analytics focused media that continuously collects opinions across the Maldives, whether it is what people think about brands, politics, current affairs, or everything that matters to you. Opening up polls for the most trending topics, Maldives Opinion Network aims to be a valued public opinion media enabling […]
Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) has held the first executive committee meeting on 8th September after the elections. Mohamed Hamdhoon was elected MJA president with Ali Rifshan as his vice. Ahmed Naif and Nazim Hassan are the new general secretary and budget secretary, respectively, while Mohamed Junaid Saleem and Fathmath Saya Ahmed were elected executive committee […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is ready to re-open the doors to welcome their Marriott Bonvoy members and global travellers again from 1st October 2020 onwards. “We are thrilled to be welcoming our guests back to Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa,” said Emilio Fortini, general manager. “October marks the beginning of the […]
Maldives Police Service has stated that there has been an increased number of frauds in numerous money transactions and dollar exchanges. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, measures have been taken to minimize cash transactions where the majority of businesses accepted online transactions. Besides, there have been several frauds such as sending old transfer slips claiming […]
Maldives has been listed among the 100 safest countries for COVID-19 in the world. The popular Indian Ocean destination was ranked at 63rd while Germany topped the list released by the Deep Knowledge Group. The Deep Knowledge Group first released a ranking of the safest countries in the world for COVID-19 back in June. Now the think […]
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih declared four eco-rich sites in Addu City as protected areas, upon the recommendation of his Cabinet. The President granted protected area status to ‘Koda Kan’da and Kan’dihera’ in Addu City; ‘Maakilhi, Medhe-aara and Fehele kilhi’ in Hithadhoo; ‘Maafishi Kilhi’ (Keyvakaa Gon’do) in Hulhudhoo; and ‘Mathi kilhi’ area at the intersection of […]