Malaysia Rejects Call for Vaping Ban Following Maldives’ Decision
Malaysia does not need to impose a vaping ban like the Maldives, as the country already has robust regulations to...
Bundled Constitutional Amendments Part of Legislative Agenda: AG Usham
Attorney General (AG) Ahmed Usham said on Thursday that the administration aims to, after public consultations, submit a comprehensive bill...
STO Launches Trister Products in Maldives
State Trading Organization (STO) has introduced the Trister brand of medical devices and products to the Maldives. STO’s Chief Executive...
China Gifts 12 Green Ambulances to Maldives
The Chinese government has donated 12 environmentally friendly ambulances to the Maldives. Ambassador Wang Lixin presented the green ambulances, on...
Air Ambulance Service Launched; Will Fly Direct to India, Sri Lanka
The government has inaugurated a new air ambulance service, as pledged by President Mohamed Muizzu. This service will employ a...
Study Links Brain Fog in Long Covid to Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier
Researchers led by Prof Matthew Campbell at Trinity College Dublin have uncovered a likely link between brain fog in long...
Study Links Processed Meat, Butter Diets to Increased PFAS Levels in Human Blood
Diets rich in processed meat and butter have been associated with elevated levels of per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in...
Local Medicine Prices Inflated Up to Five Times Actual Value: Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has said that the prices of medicine imported into Maldives, and underwritten by Aasandha, the state’s...
Aasandha in Discussions to Expand Coverage to Thailand, UAE
Aasandha is in discussions with the relevant agencies and stakeholders to extend the health scheme’s coverage to include facilities in...
Air Quality Dangerously Low Across Several Atolls
The air quality in certain parts of the country is low enough to cause serious health problems, the Maldives Meteorological...