The National Awards Committee has announced that they will begin accepting nominations for the ‘President’s National Award for Special Achievement’ on Thursday, 27th August 2020. This year, a new category has been included, in line with the statement made by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih during last year’s Republic Day address. President Solih had stressed on […]
Sinamale Bridge, Maldives As the COVID-19 situation in the Maldives is reaching the heights, some of the public advocators, as well as experts, have been suggesting that the Maldives should impose lockdown, yet again to contain the spread of the novel virus. A local epidemiologist in the Maldives, Sheena Moosa has also recently warned upon […]
Orca Media Group, one of the leading Media and Marketing firms in the Maldives, has celebrated 10 years in the industry. From travel news to the launch of the very first social media-based interactive channel, or by delivering the finest content to fully integrated digital marketing solutions, the group continues to deliver media and marketing […]
The Government has today publicised the temporary lists of applicants for flats under the ‘Hiyaa Public Housing Project’. The lists pertain to the following categories: H4 (Doctors and Nurses), H5 (Teachers), H8 (Male’ Resident) and H10 (Persons with Disabilities and Family). The lists have now been published in the Government’s gazette at https://www.gazette.gov.mv/iulaan/view/132700. The Committee […]
Maldives Police have prohibited the usage of vehicles after 8 pm, starting the 23rd of August 2020. Talking at a news conference by Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC), Chief Superintend of Police Abdulla Shareef stated that due to the spike in positive COVID-19 cases, the use of vehicles will be prohibited from 8 pm to […]
A 20-minute speedboat ride from Koddoo airport, Kolamaafushi is a discreet and comfortable tropical bliss located in the heart of Huvadhoo Atoll (The biggest coral atoll in the world). Nestled in the southwestern corner of the atoll, it looks over a large expanse of shallow reef area. On the way to the Island from the […]
Following the most recent requirements from certain airlines and countries for their travellers to provide a negative PCR test certificate upon their travel journey, Crown & Champa Resorts is introducing PCR testing for those guests with this compulsory requirement within each resort of the collection. Where applicable, the PCR Testing Procedure will be as follows […]
Direct Democracy Global Maldives (DDGM) has opened its office in Male’ city on the Hijri New Year 1442. (19th August 2020). In a ceremony held by DDGM, the official opening was honoured by Transport Minister Aishath Nahula. DDGM’s office is located on the ground floor of Henveiru, Hirafusge. In the opening ceremony, Minister Aishath Nahula […]
Recommence of face to face classes in greater Male’ area has been pushed back again, until 3rd September and will operate through virtual classes. This decision has been taken with regards to the current COVID-19 situation in the greater Male’ area, due to the spike in positive cases and further deaths. Previously, the government has […]