Maldives

Speaker Nasheed said: “While the world remains under lockdown, it is imperative that the institutions of democracy remain open."

March 9 (PSM News) - Political parties of Maldives have suspended all campaign activities for upcoming local council elections (LCE) and women's development committee (WDC) elections. The political parties said the decision was made to ensure the safety of citizens and to avoid public gatherings following the confirmation of COVID-19 cases in Maldives. In this regard, the main ruling party,...

Male, March 8 (Reuters) - The Maldives has curbed movement on several resort islands, authorities said on Sunday (March 8), after the country reported its first two cases of coronavirus. The two infected people, who are both staff at the Kuredu Island Resort, tested positive late on Saturday. They are believed to have caught the disease from an Italian tourist...

Held in Stuttgart, Germany from 14-19 February, the competition saw over 2,000 chefs from around 59 countries crafting over 7,000 menus to be judged by an elite panel.

The Maldivian gesture is much appreciated in China

A 10-minute eye surgery brought a whole new world to Hussein, who had thought of himself spending the rest of his life listening to the radio.

President Solih emphasised China’s continued role and assistance in infrastructure development in the Maldives.

Nasheed rules out further investments from China as they create a debt trap

Both countries agreed to keep the Indian Ocean free.

December 2 (India Today) - Nepal bowler Anjali Chand rewrote record books on Monday as she played wrecker-in-chief in Nepal's rout of Maldives in Pokhara. Anjali Chand registered bowling figures of 6 for 0 as Nepal bundled out Maldives for 16 runs. The home team gunned down the total in just 0.5 overs. Anjali Chand struck thrice in the 7th...