The Health Protection Agency of Maldives tweeted on Tuesday, May 12, that beginning May 13, all tourist visas for visitors from South Asian nations will be temporarily halted. The preventive measure …
Walton starts exporting products in Maldives
Bangladeshi electronics brand Walton started exporting its ‘Made in Bangladesh’ labeled products amid the Covid-19 pandemic. In a latest move of its global presence, …
COVID-19 surge | Maldives bans entry of Indian, other South Asian tourists
The Maldives, one of the most popular destinations that attracted many Indian tourists and celebrities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has closed its borders for travellers from all South Asian countries.
Sukuk issuances herald industry ‘firsts’ in Islamic finance
Recent transactions by the Government of Malaysia, Khazanah and the Government of Maldives reflect innovations in sukuks.
New withholding tax could sink Maldives
Last Thursday’s deplorable bomb attack on Maldives’ former President and current Speaker Mohamed Nasheed sent shockwaves across the region. ..
China condemned as rocket debris returns near Maldives
China was accused of irresponsibility after the remnants of a 20-tonne rocket crashed into the Indian Ocean.Beijing said debris from the Long March-5B rocket largely burnt up during re-entry into the …
NASA slams China after rocket debris lands near Maldives for ‘failing to meet responsible standards’
NASA rebuked China for failing to meet responsible spacefaring standards after remnants of the nation’s rogue Long March 5B rocket landed in the Indian Ocean near the Maldives early Sunday.
Maldives bombing: ‘Prime suspect’ in attack on Mohamed Nasheed arrested
Police in the Maldives say they have arrested the alleged “prime suspect” in the attempted assassination of the country’s former president. Adhuham Ahmed Rasheed, 25, was arrested on Sunday, three …
China’s out-of-control rocket lands on Earth
NASA has lambasted China for its failure to “meet responsible standards” after debris from its out-of-control Long March 5B rocket likely plunged into the Indian Ocean west of Maldives.
Third arrest in manhunt after Maldives bomb attack
A third man has been arrested following the attempted assassination of Maldives’ former president Mohamed Nasheed, police said Sunday, as they renewed an appeal for more information about another …