A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
ICM Maldives, a pharmaceutical company opened a new pharmacy in Hulhumale’ with renowned and branded cosmetic products. This pharmacy which is located in Hulhumale’, Nirolhu Magu, Lot 11117 is the 4th pharmacy introduced to the Maldives by the ICM. However, ICM pharmacy 4 is the companies first pharmaceutical branch in Hulhumale’. The opening of this […]
State Trading Organization (STO) stated the organization has sent 28,124 sacks of staple food to islands across the country, last month. STO functions efficiently in providing staple food to the islands, without them having to experience difficulties in obtaining day to day foods. According to the organization, they have been putting efforts in supplying staple […]
At the Annual General Meeting, the new Elected Executive Committee of Maldives Athletics was revealed. Mohamed Tholal was elected as the president of Athletics Association Maldives for a 3rd term. He had won the election against former runner Yaznee Nasheeda. Tholal, who has been serving the role of President in the committee since 2014, has […]
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has recorded MVR 248 million as revenue in the second quarter of 2020. This is a drop of 30% compared to the revenue recorded the previous year during the second quarter. The financial report of the second quarter publicised by MTCC states that the revenue generated in the second […]
The activities by the construction industry have decreased to 61% in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020. The quarterly business survey of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) reveals that this is a 76% decrease compared to the first quarter (Q1) of 2020. The global pandemic has affected almost all the industries of the economy. MMA […]
The Musicians Union of the Maldives, “the MU” will officially open for public registrations on August 1st, 2020. The MU received the Certificate of Registry from the Ministry of Sports, Youth and Community Empowerment on July 23rd, 2020(officially approved on July 20, 2020) and is now a recognized NGO in the Maldives. The founding members […]
In 1st August 2005, Ooredoo started its journey in the Maldives under the name Wataniya and revolutionized the telecommunication industry in the Maldives. Today, Ooredoo Maldives celebrates its remarkable success, growth and many milestones achieved in the past 15 years. Ooredoo has provided its customers with an improved network, affordable and competitive prices and continue […]
Dhiraagu has announced a major revamp on its Home Fibre Broadband packages allowing customers to enjoy more data and faster broadband speed for the same price. The changes to the packages are announced at a time where the digital world is reshaping the way we live drastically. We have observed that our customers’ usage behaviour […]
Lotus Bike Shop, the leading motorcycle and bicycle seller in the Maldives, has announced the reduction in the price of the New Aima Malan Electric Scooter. Now customers can get their Malan scooter for just MVR 12,900 from Lotus Bike Shop. Lotus states that it is the best price for the model in town. Available […]