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On 30 June, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih ratified the first amendment to the Parliamentary Privileges and Powers Act, stipulating the provision of an official residence for the Speaker of Parliament....
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Overrun by the more infectious Delta variant the nation goes into a lockdown starting Thursday.
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Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen criticises nations for stipulating conditions for vaccines supplies to other countries and for hoarding COVID-19 vaccines.
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On 22 June, local NGO ARC said that there were systemic flaws in the Maldives' child protection mechanism, and this was what had led to the death of a 13-year-old,...
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On 10 June, Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem announced that an agreement has been signed with the State Trading Organization (STO) to procure 96 ambulances for use in the atolls. On...
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The number of new cases recorded has decreased drastically compared to May 2021. Due to the restrictive measures imposed and strict movement controls implemented, the current positivity rate stands at...
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The Banskhali S. Alam power project under construction in Chattogram under fire after the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) overlooks several red flags.
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On 9 June, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) forwarded a case alleging corruption against Ministerof Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Ahmed Mahloof for prosecution to the Prosecutor General's Office. The allegations...
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The death of 10-year-old Fathimath Mishka Mohamed on 2nd June raised concerns on potential negligence by health authorities. Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem, after a review, admitted to negligence and...
