A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Ministry of Education, on 13th August 2020, has revised the academic calendar to announce its decision to start the new academic year on August 10th, 2021. According to the revised academic calendar, the first semester of 2020 will extend till December. Although the academic year of 2020 commenced on January 12 with its first semester […]
A research study conducted by the Higher Education Ministry reveals that the majority of secondary graduates show interest and wish to opt for a career in the tourism sector. This study shows that 21% of students are interested to build a career in the Tourism Industry. Tourism is the largest economic industry in the Maldives […]
Housing Development Corporation Limited (HDC) has announced that Circle Space is now open for quiet library time for individuals seeking to opt for a quieter environment to immerse themselves into books while reading and studying. This opportunity is an initiative of Ugail Foundation and is tagged on social media as #MeetReadLearn. Ugail foundation was established […]
Higher Education Ministry has requested students enrolling in the universities of the United Kingdom in September intake, to register with the ministry. The Higher Education Ministry has developed a portal for registration and urges the students, whose education commences in September at UK universities to register on or before the 4th of August at 13:00. […]
A country gains its ability to protect, progress, and harmonize its actions in compliance with the sector-specialized people in its society. In this era of global competition, every country is in the fight for progress. This advancement is namely achieved by the level of educational attainment of a country, which can further be simplified to […]
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has awarded a special scholarship to 7 students who completed their A ‘level Education last year. This award has been achieved by 5 students of Centre for Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) and 2 students of Al’Madhrasathul Arabiyyathul Islamiyya. They were awarded by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. Speaking at the awards ceremony, […]
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih made an appeal to the nation’s young, to make full use of the opportunities available to them. He expressed these sentiments while delivering remarks at a ceremony held at the President’s Office to award ‘the President’s Scholarships’ to students that were ‘Top Achievers’ in last year’s academic examinations. President Solih presented […]
A webinar on Financial Education is being organized by the Bank of Maldives (BML). The webinar discusses how to manage money and how banks help in the field of finance. This discussion will be moderated by CSR Manager, Ibrahim Nawaf. The expert Panelists for this webinar includes: Ahmed Riza ( Manager of Business – BML […]
Ali Aflah recalls the stunned silence he was greeted with after he declared that he wanted Bright Minds Education to teach for free in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic. This was followed by the enthusiastic nods of agreement and support from his two business partners and close friends. Having experienced the harsh reality […]