A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Trans Maldivian Airways has added stringent measures in the new normal of air travel, setting industry-leading standards for passengers travelling onboard its seaplanes. The unique and scenic seaplane journey with an enhanced level of flight safety, superior hygiene and comfort, ensures that you can travel confidently with Trans Maldivian Airways. TMA provides transfers to over […]
Ministry of Tourism has prohibited locals in the Maldives from going to resorts and other tourist facilities for leisure purposes. This measure was taken as an additional attempt to curb the spread of the disease in the island nation. The Ministry has instructed all tourist facilities to follow the regulation until a further announcement. This […]
In the first 6 months of 2020, government revenue has shown a significant decrease of 43%, limiting its expenditures. According to the monthly fiscal development report by the Finance Ministry, MVR 6.5 billion has been issued to the government as income and as donations till the end of June 2020. This amount has been at […]
Lotus has introduced Oho Cereals from the European Union. Oho products, made with whole grain, are the right choice for your children to jump-start their day. Oho cereals have a full product range that will delight your child: Morning School 175g / Cocoa Mix 250g / Choca 250g / Three Friends 250g / Kramsi Chocolate […]
DhiraaguTV has announced a limited-time offer allowing new customers to apply and watch their favourite channels free for two months. Under this promotional offer, existing Dhiraagu Fixed Broadband customers can apply for DhiraaguTV before 31st August to enjoy free connection, free Joybox (set-top-box) on top of a two-month bill free service. This limited-time offer is […]
Orca Media Group has launched the sixth edition of Local Island Tourism Magazine. Previously published as the Guesthouses Maldives Magazine, the company has released 6 issues since its launching in 2014. The magazine serves as the only marketing material to promote Local Island Tourism. It promotes in over 35 cities in different well-known international fairs […]
Gawin Private Limited specializes in supplying timber products with a wide range of wood, including Mixed Hardwood, Red Meranti, Untreated pinewood and different sizes of Malaysian and Black Film-faced Plywood. The company offers customized furniture, in any size and material you want. Outdoor Spaces If you’d like a traditional wooden swing outside your home, Gawin […]
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has revealed that the majority overdraw/monetize of MVR 4.2 billion to cover state expenses has been issued. According to a report published by MMA at the end of July, the government has taken an overdraw/monetize of over MVR 4 billion from the authority. This, in turn, indicates only a few amounts […]
Maldives Trade Union has requested to take revenue charges from goods imported into the country as a measure to remedy the financial condition of the government. This was stated as such in an announcement made by the Maldives Trade Union on 7th August 2020. The Trade Union has highlighted in its announcement, the economic downturns […]