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PPM to Open a “Sports Cafe”

PPM to Open a “Sports Cafe”

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During the ceremony held to introduce PPM loyalty cards, the Vice President of PNC, MP Mohamed Saeed announced that a sports cafe’ will be opened by PPM for the youth. MP Saeed outlined during the ceremony that modern changes are required to operate political parties and that the former president Abdulla Yameen is putting effort […]

Level-up Your Fitness with Coco Chic’s Recovery Package!

Level-up Your Fitness with Coco Chic’s Recovery Package!

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Get a head start on your recovery and take your fitness to the next level with Coco Chic’s Recovery Package— daily from 11 am – 4 pm. The Coco Chic Recovery Package allows you to enjoy 4 group steam sessions, for just MVR2450 (30 mins sessions for up to 5 pax at a time). That’s […]

Aeroflot to Increases Flight Frequency to Maldives

Aeroflot to Increases Flight Frequency to Maldives

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Aeroflot Airlines plans to increase the frequency of flights to the Maldives from 2 to up to 4 times a week. The flag carrier of the Russian Federation, Aeroflot resumed flights to the Maldives with 2 weekly flights from 11th September 2020. Flights to Malé currently operate as per the following schedule: – Flight SU0322 […]

ADK Reduces Prices of COVID-19 PCR Testing After Upgrade

ADK Reduces Prices of COVID-19 PCR Testing After Upgrade

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ADK Hospital has updated its PCR laboratory with the installation of a high throughput Roche LightCycler® 480 Instrument II PCR system, automated extraction and liquid handling systems. The hospital’s capacity has reached up to 2500 tests per day. As a result, the cost of service delivery has been reduced. This benefit has been passed on […]

MACL Announces Parties to Apply for Providing Insurance Services to VIA

MACL Announces Parties to Apply for Providing Insurance Services to VIA

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Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced that the company is looking for parties to provide insurance services for Velana International Airport operated by MACL for the year 2021. The full insurance coverage services required by the company for the safety of the visitors, luggage and the services provided includes Airport Aviation Liability, All Risk […]

Government Income from Imports and Exports Declined by 59% in September 2020

Government Income from Imports and Exports Declined by 59% in September 2020

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According to the statistics released by Maldives Customs Service, the government income from imports and exports declined by 59% in September 2020. The statistics indicate that MVR 292 million was earned in September 2019 while MVR 119 million was earned in September this year where the total value imports in September 2019 is MVR 3.8 […]