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Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has established a CCTV Monitoring Command Centre in Hulhumale’ as part of efforts to enhance security in the suburban city. HDC said the CCTV Monitoring Command Centre was set up at Vinares Flat Nine in Hulhumale’ Phase II as part of efforts to strengthen...
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Part of the floor of an adjacent house collapsed on Saturday afternoon during excavation work for a construction project in Maafannu ward, Male' City. The incident occurred on Naseemee Hingun, where a person reportedly fell through the collapsed section of the neighboring house’s floor. According...
Extensive damage has been recorded in a fire at Addu City’s Hithadhoo district on Thursday. Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) told Sun that the fire, which broke out at approximately 19:18pm on Thursday night, was brought under control at 10:30pm. The Maldives Police Service stated that they...
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Fahi Dhirulhun Corporation (FDC) has published new tentative dates tentative dates for the handover of 4,000 flats developed by the Corporation in Hulhumale’ Phase II. In October, FDC handed over keys for the units in Amaan Udhares Tower 14 – one of the 32 towers of the ‘Gedhoruveriya’ project –...
The “Maldivians with Ceylon” telethon has been extended until 2.00 PM today after drawing an overwhelming nationwide response to support Sri Lanka, which is facing severe destruction, displacement and fatalities caused by heavy rains linked to storm Ditwah. Public Service Media announced the...
A fire broke out in the wetlands area of Funaadu ward in Fuvahmulah City on Saturday night. The fire was reported at 22:48 by Fuvahmulah South West Councilor Aminath Inaya, who confirmed that fire and rescue personnel were working to extinguish the blaze in the grasslands of the wetlands. The...
Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Ibrahim Mohamed Didi retired on Wednesday after 19 years of service in the Maldives Corrections. It was reported that Didi stepped down for personal reasons. He was appointed Deputy Commissioner on January 2, 2019, following the resignation of then-Deputy...
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday night, approximately 1,642 km from Addu City, according to the Maldives Meteorological Service. The quake occurred at 20:35 local time. While the tremor originated in a tectonically active zone, the Met Office confirmed that there...