A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Housing Development Corporation Ltd (HDC) has opened submissions for an Expression of Interest (EOI) in the development and operation of a yacht marina and cruise terminal in Phase II of Hulhumale’. According to HDC, the company received an Expression of Interest (EOI) from an interested party and wanted to extend equal opportunity to other proponents […]
Bank of Maldives has today announced the opening of an outdoor gym dedicated to exercising in H.Dh. Kurinbee as part of its “Aharenge Bank Community Fund’. Community Fund is an initiative focused on empowering individuals to contribute to society by conducting sustainable community projects. The outdoor gym proposal submitted by Adam Shazeem along with the […]
Ministry of Higher Education has announced that the Ministry is seeking institutes to carry out 12 technical and vocational courses. Funded by the World Bank, “Maldives: Enhancing Employability and Resilience of Youth Project”, the project is being administered by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), with a Project Steering Committee that will be co-chaired by […]
Sun Siyam has appointed Ms Aisha Faiz as Chief Operating Officer for its group of companies. Aisha has over two decades of experience in Finance and Business. She completed her Bachelor of Science (Honors) (Magna Cum Laude) in Business Management from Marymount Manhattan College in New York, USA. She also went on to complete her Masters in […]
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has signed as the official partner for Maldives Virtual Tour. Maldives Virtual Tour is the breathtaking 360° virtual tours of the Maldives offering travellers the chance to experience the Maldives like never before with over 2000 virtual tours of more than 150 islands and the chance to book […]
Good news! Starting from later this month, SriLankan Airlines will be operating direct flights to and from London and Male’. The planned schedule for the month of December outlines direct flights from Male’ to London on the 19th, 22nd, 26th and 29th of December. Direct flights from London to Male’ are scheduled to operate on […]
Image Square Maldives, operated by SIMDI is offering a variety of the latest Canon cameras that are perfect to experiment and nurture your photography skills. SIMDI Group is the exclusive business partner of the Canon brand for over two decades. The outlet offers four different versions of Canon cameras as listed below: Canon EOS 77D […]
The Committee Investigating Public Housing Schemes has yesterday published the provisional list of eligible applicants for the H7 category (married people aged 18 – 40) of the “Hiyaa Public Housing Scheme”, after initial assessments. The Committee announced that both provisional lists, list 1 and list 2, of eligible applicants for the H7 category, have been […]
A new regulation has been formed to regulate the charges taken by shipping agents and to eradicate the culture of imposing additional charges on clients. Published on Gazette last week, the announcement states that the shipping license will only be given to 100 per cent Maldivian companies or partnerships. The amendment to regulate the charges […]