Pertussis Resurfaces in Maldives; Three Children Infected
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has confirmed the detection of three cases of pertussis, colloquially known as whooping cough, on...
13 Candidates Secure Uncontested PNC Tickets for 2024 Parliamentary Elections
Thirteen candidates have secured uncontested People’s National Congress (PNC) nominations for the forthcoming 2024 parliamentary elections. These individuals, including incumbent...
Maldives, France Discuss Enhanced Visa Facilitation for Maldivians
Moosa Zameer, the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Maldives, met with Jean-François Pactet, the French Ambassador to the Maldives, on...
Filariasis Screenings Yield No New Cases, Over 700 Tested
No new cases of filariasis have been detected since 24 December 2023, despite extensive screenings of over 778 individuals, including...
Internal Strife Engulfs PNC-PPM Coalition Following Exclusion of Candidates From Parliamentary Primaries
The ruling coalition of the People’s National Congress (PNC) and the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) is currently in the...
Maldives Launches Hybrid Renewable Energy Projects on 30 Islands
Funds have been secured to execute renewable energy projects with a capacity of 80 megawatts, Minister of Climate Change, Environment...
CCP Vice Ministers’ Visit Deepens Maldives-China Relations
The Maldives is intensifying its relations with China, a move underscored by the ongoing visit of Sun Haiyan, the Vice...
Motorcyclist Injured in Fuvahmulah Accident Transferred to Malé for Treatment
A 30-year-old man, who suffered grievous injuries in an accident in Fuvahmulah City on Saturday night, has been transferred to...
Maldivian Revises Policy to Prioritise Emergency Medical Transports
Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, has announced a revision in its operational procedures to prioritise emergency medical transports...
Hong Kong Airlines Resumes Direct Flights to Maldives
Hong Kong Airlines has resumed direct flights to the Maldives, marking a resurgence of international travel post the Covid-19 pandemic....
