MALE, July 6 (HNS) - The bodies of two crew members who were killed during an incident onboard the German vessel “Izmeeru” during a violent storm, have been bro ...

MALE, May 3 (HNS) – An online survey carried out in March by the Pacific Asia Travel Association among 5,601 international travelers from 10 countries has shown ...

Police have no clue how the drugs were smuggled in to Maldives

MALE, April 23 (HNS) – International help is being sought for the investigation on the discove ...

MALE, April 10 (HNS) – Water Ministry has opened the opportunity for those interested to supply water to five islands in the same manner desalinated water is su ...

MALE, April 6 (HNS) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a € 50 million loan to Maldives to finance infrastructure, tourism installations and envir ...

MALE, Mar 19 (HNS) - National Disaster Management Center has said that the construction of 694 out of the 2,788 houses to be built for tsunami victim Internally ...

MALE, Mar 19 (HNS) - Foreign Ministry has said that the reason for the arrest of five Maldivians in Yemen is still unclear.

The five Maldivians, four who had ...

MALE, Mar 18 (HNS) - Male Municipality has said that a 100 percent government owned company is to be established to run Kaafu atoll Thilafushi island for busine ...

Mar 15 (AFP) - British male drivers waste nearly six million hours a year lost on the road because they are reluctant to ask for directions.

Men who are lost ...

MALE, Mar 13 (HNS) - Hulhumale Development Corporation (HDC) has said that within four days, 382 application forms have been submitted for the 100 one-room-flat ...

MALE, March 13 (HNS) - President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has said that membership of the Commonwealth had enhanced the reputation of the Maldives around the world, ...

MALE, March 11 - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed has welcomed the US State Department's recent report on the human rights situation in the Ma ...

MALE, Mar 2 (HNS) - A man was killed and three others critically injured when two dhonis, travelling between Male atoll and Ari atoll, collided with each other ...

MALE, Feb 28 (HNS) - Police have arrested two people who had on them counterfeit dollar notes and narcotics.

Maldives Police Service said Monday that Ahmed R ...

MALE, Feb 28 (HNS) - Baa Atoll Office has confirmed that at least Rf 200,000 has been stolen from that atoll’s Thulaadhoo Island Office Sunday night.

Ibrahim ...

MALE, Feb 26 (HNS) - The criminal court has sentenced for 14 years of banishment a female staff who worked in the Sports Ministry for stealing more than Rf 100, ...

MALE, Feb 26 (HNS) - Hulhumale Development Corporation (HDC) has revealed the costs of 100 one room flats and 64 four room raw houses being built in Hulhumale. ...

MALE, Feb 25 (HNS) - Maldives has made an attempt to break the world record for most numbers of divers diving simultaneously.

This is the first time Maldive ...

MALE, Feb 15 (HNS) - Health Ministry has noted that the number of deaths caused by Dengue Fever is increasing and that the number of infected is greatly increas ...

MALE, Feb 13 (HNS) - The atoll chief of Haa Alifu atoll Dhidhoo and the island chief of the island along with the staff of both offices are on the roads as they ...

MALE, Feb 9 (HNS) - Two land plots of Hulhumale have been put for tender Wednesday by Hulhumale Development Corporation for real estate business where 232 apart ...

Chennai, Feb 7 - A Male-bound passenger, who had swallowed 99 capsules of heroin, has been caught by the customs officials at the airport here.

Ponnusamy Lak ...

MALE, Jan 31 (HNS) - Due to problems that arose over weighing and selling fish, two boats of Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Ltd. (MIFCO) harbored at Seen ...

MALE, Jan 31 (HNS) - The 63 bidders who submitted bids to build a 200-bed resort in Addu atoll Hajara, an island in Herethere, all proposed the maximum rent.

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MALE, Jan 26 (HNS) - Maldives Police Services have said that counterfeit notes of Rf 384,000 have been found in a guest house during an operation carried out fo ...

We, the Maldivians or Dhivehin, have an almost unique status among the nations of the world. No country worth their salt can boast or claim the kind of uniquene ...

MALE, Jan 22 (HNS) – Haveeru Daily has introduced an educational award called “Haveeru Atoll Scholarship.”

The award was announced and introduced by Haveeru ...

MALE, Jan 16 (HNS) – Two people who tried to escape on a motorcycle with a handbag snatched from a person on the street has crashed into a car, seriously injuri ...

MALE, Jan 15 (HNS) - Police have arrested eight people in connection with unrests which took place in Addu atoll Thursday and Friday nights in the aftermath of ...

MALE, Jan 14 (HNS) - Six Maldivian pilgrims were killed Thursday when pilgrims hurled pebbles at symbols of Satan during the annual Muslim pilgrimage in Saudi A ...

MALE - When President Bush visits India next month, he should add a whistle-stop at this gorgeous chain of tropical islands southwest of India, for they are a w ...

MALE, Jan 10 (HNS) - A diving dhoni has wrecked onto the eastside reef of Hulhumale Tuesday afternoon and has got damaged hugely.

The passengers did not rece ...

MALE, Jan 10 (HNS) - Valuables such as mobile phones and wallets kept under motorcycle seats by some youth who go to play sports in various areas of Male is bei ...

Maldives Police Service has said Saturday that one of those arrested in connection with the unrests in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll Fares Maathodaa has been released from ...

MALE, December 24 - The Asian Tsunami hit the Maldives harder than any other Asian country, both economically and in terms of the percentage of landmass affecte ...

British Red Cross chief executive Sir Nicholas Young rolled up his sleeves in a recent visit to the Maldives and helped to dig the foundations of the islands' f ...

MALE, Dec 11 (HNS) – A 69 year old man has been arrested by police Saturday night who had 234 bottles of alcohol in his stock in Male.

A senior rank policema ...

Maldives won their first ever clash with Afghanistan by a huge margin in the 4th SAFF championship 2005 held at Karachi, Pakistan.The final score at the end of ...

MALE, Nov 27 (HNS) – Maldives swimming association has said Sunday that a swimming officials training programme has started Saturday.

General Secretary Ismai ...

MALE, Nov 3 (HNS) – Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has announced that Farukolhufushi bid has been won by the highest bidder Hussain Shakir.

Tourism M ...

MALE, Oct 31 (HNS) – Some people of Gaafu Alif Kolamaafushi gathered in front of the island office this morning and demanded to remove two people from the islan ...

MALE, Oct 30 (HNS) – Noonu atoll Velidhoo islanders have gathered near the Island Office and protested because of the increasing theft in the island.

People ...

MALE, Oct 30 (HNS) – When Kaafu atoll Farukolhufushi island was put for tender a second time the highest rent from a bidder has fallen down US$ 20 million whe ...

MALE, Oct 29 (HNS) – Maldives Police Services has said that two people have people have been arrested for beating a senior judge of High Court and creating viol ...

MALE, Oct 27 (HNS) – DHL, the world famous express and Logistics Company has made a donation of Rf 956,250 to the Ministry of Finance and Treasury’s Tsunami Dis ...

MALE, Oct 26 (HNS) – Companies have been given the opportunity to purchase, build flats and rent Hulhumale land plots.

The opportunity has been opened for co ...

MALE, Oct 25 (HNS) – Maldives Police Services has said that drugs has been found in a suspect’s body.

When Gaafu Dhaal Hoandedhoo Ahmed Ali Didi, of 21 years ...

MALE, Oct 24 (HNS) – Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has held the pre-bid meeting of Kaafu Atoll Farukolhufushi island for the second time.

The meet ...