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The Bank of Maldives (BML) has donated USD 25,000 to the special telethon organized by the Maldivian media to provide assistance to the people affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The telethon started at 09:00 on Sunday at the PSM studio. The telethon continued until 01:00. BML Managing Director Mohamed...
The Maldives has announced a humanitarian donation of USD 50,000 and 25,000 cases of canned fish to support Sri Lanka’s recovery efforts following the devastating rains and flooding caused by Cyclonic Storm Ditwah. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the assistance is aimed at...
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Maldivian media outlets will hold a special telethon on Sunday to raise funds for the victims of Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. The telethon will run from 09:00 to 13:00 hours, with participation open to associations, government offices, and private companies. A number of online media platforms and...
Dhiraagu has also enabled free calls to Sri Lanka as the neighbouring country, where many Maldivians reside grapples with severe weather conditions. Dhiraagu said the move is aimed at helping customers stay in touch with their loved ones during this challenging. Dhiraagu customers can dial *225#...
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A reporting session was held for graduates of the Project for Human Resources Development Scholarship (JDS), a program funded by the Japanese government. Five students from the 3rd and 4th batches, who recently completed their master’s programs in Japan, presented their research findings and...
Chief Justice Abdul Ghanee Mohamed, accompanied by Justices Ali Rasheed Hussain, Abdullah Hameed, and Mohamed Saleem, attended the International Conference on Justice held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday and Monday. The conference brought together representatives from 50 countries to discuss...
The Supreme Court of the Maldives has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Justice of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to strengthen judicial cooperation. The agreement was formalized on Sunday on the sidelines of the International Judicial Conference in...
Google has announced a major investment in the Maldives, with plans to establish an international submarine cable landing station and network facility in Hithadhoo, Addu City. The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade issued a statement on Monday welcoming the decision, which follows...
The United Kingdom has formally handed over the two chairs used during the signing of the Maldives’ Treaty of Independence in 1965. The Maldives gained full independence from British protection on July 26, 1965, at 10:00 local time, with an agreement signed by then Prime Minister Ibrahim Nasir and...
The Maldives held its first-ever national tax forum on Saturday, spotlighting the importance of a robust tax system and the challenges faced in implementing tax laws. Organized jointly by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Maldives (CA Maldives) and the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority...