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Road worthiness for unworthy roads

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In 2021, traffic incidents and violations made up 14 percent of the total cases handled by the Maldives Police Service (MPS). The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) reported a 0.5...

Maldives this week: 14 - 20 February 2022

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On 19 February, Minister of Defence Mariya Ahmed Didi departed the Maldives on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates, to participate in the 'UMEX and SimTEX 2022' conference...

Storm Eunice

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On a sombre Valentine’s day, 14 February 2022, the intense extratropical cyclone that was part of the 2021-2022 European windstorm season was named Eunice. An amber weather warning was issued for the...

Zero-tolerance to prosecuting politicians

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Justice in the Maldives has been a fickle thing of late. The Solih administration had taken the helm with the aim of building back better, to establish more stringent restrictions...

MWSC WQA Commercial Program

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Since achieving accreditation of upholding ISO standard 17025 of laboratory in 2013, Maldives Water and Sewerage Company, MWSC, has been the leader of cutting edge testing services in the Maldives....

Maldives this week: 7-13 February 2022

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On 13 February, Indian Defence Secretary, Dr. Akay Kumar, met with Minister of Defence Mariya Ahmed Didi. Kumar is currently on a visit to the Maldives. 

AirAsia Group is now Capital A

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AirAsia Group Berhad has announced a name change for the group holding company to become Capital A Berhad. The name change reflects the Group’s new core business strategy as an...