Bank of Maldives has announced that its branches and service centres will be closed on 31st December 2020, and will reopen on 3rd January 2021. Customers can continue to bank through the bank’s Self Service ATMs. The national bank revealed that it will be available for inquiries and customer support through its Contact Center, 3330200. […]
Qatar Airways has announced that it has increased the frequency of flights from Doha to the Maldives to 4 daily flights. Qatar Airways operates one of the youngest and most technologically-advanced fleets in the skies. Qatar Airways currently utilizes Boeing 777-300ER for 2 frequencies with 42 business class seats and 312 economy class seats and […]
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has announced the Urban Farming Project draw event results.16 groups have been selected for the urban farming project planned in Hulhumale’ to improve food security. The urban farming project aims to empower women and vulnerable groups of the community of Hulhumalé and also targets to provide opportunities for income generation particularly […]
A seaplane of Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, has become the first-ever seaplane or even aeroplane to land in Maliku, an island in Lakshadweep, India. In a tweet, Maldivian revealed that its seaplane made a quick stop to Maliku on a charter trip to Ahmedabad in India. This is the first time an […]
Visit Maldives has held a press conference with the local media, highlighting the activities carried out and the achievements accomplished by the Maldives in the year 2020 along with the plans for the year 2021. The initial marketing plan for the year by Visit Maldives was developed with bigger brand visibility campaigns and creative initiatives to […]
Maldive Gas has installed a medical oxygen plant in Kulhudhuffushi Regional Hospital (KRH). This is the first oxygen medical plant installed through the atolls. The medical oxygen plan was officially inaugurated by the MP for Kulhudhuffushi North constituency, Yasir Abdul Latheef on 28th December. Speaking upon the occasion, Yasir said that it is a milestone […]
Maafaru International Airport continues to up its take this holiday season with 95 jet landings so far in December 2020. The number is expected to reach 100 by the end of the month and will look forward to a similar busy month in January 2021 where the airport will carry on to handle private jets at […]
The Committee Investigating Public Housing Schemes has publicised the temporary list of applicants for the Civil Service Employees category under the Hiyaa Public Housing Scheme. The temporary list, published yesterday in the Government Gazette, contains details of re-evaluated points for applicants under the category. The Committee stated that the list contains the names of the Government institutions […]
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has begun their launch ferry services between Thaa and Laamu atolls. The service will see the launch ferries travelling between the atolls on 4 days of the week: Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Islands along this route are Th. Veymandoo, Th. Thimarafushi and L. Gan. The price of a […]