A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Audit by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) revealed that the prices charged for the food and beverages to quarantine facility and those in need in Male’ City were too high compared to the controlled prices by the government. The prices of commodities were controlled by the government after the prices started to rise since April […]
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 […]
Bank of Maldives (BML) has assured that there has been no breach of card details at BML despite the social media speculations of such breach. The statement from BML comes after a list of BML issued cards made rounds on social media with reports of a major data breach of the card information. Merchants and […]