UN Resident Coordinator Mansoor Ali and Finance Minister Ali Hashim yesterday signed the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF), a five-year agreement that will see the UN continue it...
French climate research vessel Tara Oceans arrived in Hulhumale’ today after an unnerving journey from Mumbai, a journey “rerouted close to India to avoid the risk of pirates in international waters”,...
World famous Islamic speaker Zakir Naik has confirmed he will visit the Maldives from 28-30 April upon an invitation from the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, reports Miadhu.
Naik, his wife and child are...
Southern Utilities Limited signed a water purchase agreement with Biwater International Limited yesterday.
The agreement was signed by Chairman of Southern Utilities, Ahmed Zareer, and chairman of Biw...
Vice President Mohamed Waheed has departed the Maldives for an official visit to Saudi Arabia.
Dr Waheed’s visit is mainly focused on lobbying the upcoming Maldives Partnership Forum, or Donor Confere...
Attacks on five senior DhiTV senior officials and the stabbing of a Haveeru employee yesterday afternoon have sparked concern among media outlets that they could be subject to further attacks over the...
Speaker for Tanzania’s island state of Zanzibar, Ameer Kipicho, arrived on an official visit to the Maldives on Sunday, reports Miadhu.
Kipicho was invited by Maldives’ speaker, Abdulla Shahid, who re...
President Mohamed Nasheed has announced the establishment of a new development bank specialising in providing investments for small and medium enterprises, to be ready at the end of the year.
Preside...
Parliamentary Speaker Abdulla Shahid said he will work to make 2010 a productive year at parliament, reports Miadhu.
Out of 77 MPs, 64 were present at yesterday’s meeting, the first parliamentary sess...
Police and the Ministry of Health and Family are investigating a man who allegedly sexually abused his 13 year old daughter on the island of Fokaidhu in Shaviyani Atoll, after luring her to a room wit...
