A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
The library at the AA. Atoll Education Centre located in Rasdhoo has been developed with the support of the ‘Aharenge Bank Community Fund’, an initiative by Bank of Maldives (BML). With the winning project proposal submitted by Ismail Shimaau, the library is now equipped with new book stands, furniture and a variety of new books. […]
Local telecommunication giant, Dhiraagu has renovated 2 computer labs at the state orphanage, Kuda Kudhin Hiyaa at K. Villimale’, last Friday. As part of the initiative to celebrate the internationally observed World Children’s Day on 20th November, Dhiraagu provided 523 new computer systems and 23 computer desks including internet and Dhiraagu TV connections for the […]
Bank of Maldives (BML) has opened applications for proposals under Phase III of the ‘Aharenge Bank’ Community Fund. In a statement issued by the bank on Monday, it was revealed that 10 proposals would be selected from the submissions, each receiving an award of MVR 50,000 for their respective project. Projects will be selected in […]
On the occasion of World Teacher’s Day, Qatar Airways will give away 21,000 complimentary tickets to teachers to thank them for their vital work in educating young people worldwide during the challenges brought by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The giveaway will open at 04.00 AM on 5 October and close at 03:59 on 8 October […]
In light of the World Breast Cancer Awareness Month of October, LUX* South Ari Atoll Resort & Villas will do their part in raising awareness of what affects hundreds of thousands of women every year. All donations given by guests to the Tree of Wishes during the month of October will be handed over to […]
Ooredoo Maldives has concluded the first of its kind nationwide virtual run, Atholhu Dhuvun on 31st of August 2020 with 5800 participants joining in from all twenty atolls across the country, as well as from abroad. Chief Commercial Officer of Ooredoo Maldives, Hussain Niyaz said: “Atholhu Dhuvun is the first nationwide virtual run in the […]
An event named Run for Maldives will be held worldwide online, which celebrates two major occurrences in the Maldives. Run for Maldives is an Online run dedicated to our heroes of Covid-19 and in celebration of the 55th National Independence Day, to spread the spirit of togetherness and joy despite lockdowns and movement restrictions. Run […]
Ooredoo Maldives has announced that registrations for Ooredoo Atholhu Dhuvun have been opened 21 st August 2020 through an online registration: http://ore.do/regstr Ooredoo Maldives has kept registration free to encourage as many people to join in the fun from wherever they are. Participants will also get the opportunity to upgrade their digital medal to a […]
Bank of Maldives’ Aharenge Bank Community Fund is inviting proposals for phase two of this year. The Bank will be selecting five projects to receive MVR 50,000 each to support in the areas of education, environment, sports and community development. Recently, BML’s Aharenge Bank Community Fund had supported Th. Vilufushi based NGO, Vasana Jamiyya’s vision […]