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On December 15, 2024, the Maldives Bureau of Statistics (MBS) launched a nationwide labour force survey that will run until Saturday. As part of the survey, a dedicated team from...
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The Maldives Government has announced a significant milestone in its efforts to elevate the national health insurance scheme, Aasandha, to a global level. Known for its critical role in providing...
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The Maldives is finally seeing major efforts being put towards helping generations of smokers give up the habit as the Government starts to work towards implementing some new changes. Although...
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The Maldives has long relied on tourism as the cornerstone of its economy. However, like many small island nations, it faces significant financial challenges, including a growing national debt exacerbated...
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The waiting queue at hospitals is no secret when it comes to the Maldives - especially at public hospitals such as Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH). Recently, however, even when...
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2024 has been marked as the year that the Maldives started taking some major steps towards creating a healthier society by moving away from the normalisation of smoking tobacco and...
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The Maldives government has recently taken a firm step to reinforce its solidarity with Palestine by replacing SumSub, the former vendor for its national digital identity service, eFaas. The National...
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In a move to address child abuse in the Maldives, Advocating the Rights of Children (ARC) has unveiled the HOPE Campaign website. ARC Maldives is a non-governmental, non-partisan, non-profit organization...
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Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MDFA) has been in the process of sampling and checking the quality of a variety of medications that are widely available and used, both in...
