A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Our Social Medias are filled with it. We have countless talks on it. And yet, it has never been able to generate effective results. After all, why complain, when nothing is going to change? It won’t change unless of course, something about is done about it. “We can’t have any positive social change without someone […]
This year, the small island nation of Maldives is celebrating its National Day on 18th of October, the first of Rabī’ al-Awwal. The occasion has once again brought flashbacks of the nation’s unity and reminded of those who fought for freedom and future of the country. The National Day is widely observed to celebrate the […]
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Hei Events has introduced a virtual expo platform, hei.events allowing expos, conferences, exhibitions and conventions to be conducted virtually. Hei Events is a total event solutions studio by Orca Media Group, a leading media and marketing company in the Maldives. For organizers, the platform allows them to set up a virtual event corridor where the […]
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 […]
Ooredoo Maldives was named as the proud winner of Gold Stevie for the prestigious Telecom Company of the Year Award at the 17th Annual International Business Awards. The company was also named as the Gold Stevie winner of the Award for Innovation in Apps and Award for Innovation in Customer Service at the 2020 Asia-Pacific […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]