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The Information Communications Technology Industry has for decades been dominated by men — the culture being that tech related fields are not for girls and not suited for women to...
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The Solih Administration on 27 May announced new prices for broadband internet services, as part of the key pledges of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) manifesto. Although delivery on the...
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The construction industry is a vital sector that contributes directly to national GDP, while ensuring socio-economic development through delivering basic infrastructure. The industry is largely dependent on government spending on...
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From 13 November 1978 to 12 December 1988, Ismail Fathee was the Director at the Department of Finance, which on 12 December 1988 became the Ministry of Finance. On 5...
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One of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih’s most anticipated campaign pledges was the free education scheme for students pursuing their first degrees in the Maldives. Speaking at the scheme launching ceremony...
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When they say the Maldives is very vocal about the Palestinian issue, they are not wrong! It is a point of pride that President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih delivered this powerful...
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Today marks 446 days since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the Maldives. Recent statistics indicate the spread of cases across the country at an alarming rate. Authorities...
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As a tenuous ceasefire comes into effect between Palestine and Israel, ending 11 of the bloodiest days in the recent history of this long-enduring conflict, we see Palestinians pour out...
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President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on 19 May appointed Abbas Faiz, a British national who previously worked as an advisor to Amnesty International, as Special Envoy to the Government of Maldives...
