Sharkproject, and international organization that works to protect shark species all the world, has expressed their concerns regarding the current parliamentary discussion that is considering the removal of shark protection in the Maldives based on a proposal...
Construction work of the water and sewerage system in H Dh. Kumundhoo has been initiated by Maldives Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC). The project was inaugurated by the Managing Director of MWSC, Hassan Shah and Member of Parliament for Makunudhoo Constit...
The Island Council of H Dh. Kumundhoo has released a Long Term Development Roadmap for the island. The roadmap was released in a special ceremony held this Tuesday in the island. Mr Saeed Ahmed, a civil servant with a long tenure in the government was the G...
A Post Office has been opened in HA. Dhidhdhoo. The new outlet of Maldives Post was inaugurated by the MP for Dhidhdhoo Constituency, Abdulla Waheed in a special ceremony held at the outlet premises to commemorate the event. The event was also attended by t...
A new Commander has been appointed by Maldives Police to head their Upper North Division. In a tweet Maldives Police made the announcement of the appointment of Chief Inspector of Police Fathmath Naswa to the position further highlighting that she is the se...
The national bank, Bank of Maldives (BML) has completed the upgrade of an ATM Centre at the bank's branch in the island of HA. Dhidhdhoo. The bank in a tweet announced the upgrade of the the self-service ATM Center highlighting that...
Local NGO, Island Development Environmental Awareness Society (IDEAS) is collaborating with a UK based NGO, Olive Ridley Project (ORP) to conduct research in Haa Alif and Haa Dhaal region to accurately interpret sea turtle population and movements in the Mald...
To the many families of Sh. Maroshi, visiting the 'Thundi' or sand spit in the south west of the island has become an evening pastime. The pristine clear waters, the fine sand and the beautiful greenery is the perfect place to get the mind fresh and the kids t...
Maaldif Group, under the helm of Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, has launched a brand new website, "Maaldif.com" in Arabic, to promote Maldives as a destination to the Arabian market. With the primary objective of promoting Maldives as a tourist destination...
Ungaafooru Regional Hospital in Raa atoll has now commenced conducting COVID-19 tests. The testing is being done through a GeneXpert machine with cartridges donated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to the Maldives to implement COVID-19 testing servic...
World Health Organization (WHO) has declared on Wednesday that Maldives and Sri Lanka have successfully eradicated rubella, and have become the first two countries in South East Asia to completely eliminate measles and rubella. The Maldives received the ver...
An amendment has been passed in the parliament committee to slash duties charged on goods that are imported through regional ports in Addu and Kulhudhuffushi City. During the session of the committee consisted of all members parliament, conducted today, the...
Field investigations to find a concise explanation to the unknown cause of the wide scale destruction of trees in the protected mangroves of H A. Kelaa and H Dh. Neykurandhoo have been started by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Fisher...
Kulhudhuffushi Regional Hospital (KRH) has begun conducting COVID-19 tests this Sunday. The regional hopsital now has a capacity to process 72 samples daily, but is reportedly unable to operate at full capacity until additional staff at the hospital's lab r...
The island's first ever bookshop has been opened in H Dh. Hanimaadhoo. Named iNOTES, with a wide array of books and stationeries, the shop owned by iArts Private Limited, a renowned photography service provider in the island opened it's doors for the first...
