MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The text of the following statement was released initially by the Governments of the United States of America, Albania, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and...
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The government has paid off outstanding loans leased in the aftermath of the 2004 Asian Tsunami
After reviewing the various challenges faced by individuals who have outstanding loans they took out from the government of Maldives and Bank of Maldives in the aftermath of the 2004 Asian Tsunami...
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The government of Japan donates medical equipment to Maldives
The Japanese government donated medical equipment to the Maldives. At a meeting held today in Ministry of Health, medical equipment worth 40 Million Maldivian Rufiyaa was agreed to be donated to the...
Government of Maldives issues statement in response to EU Parliament resolution on the situation in the Maldives
The Government of Maldives has issued a statement in response to the EU Parliament resolution passed today, on the situation in the Maldives. The statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Official Statement from the Government of the Republic of Maldives on the country situation since 1st February 2018 [updated 08 February 2018]
On the 1st of February 2018, by way of Court Order No. 2018/SC-SJ/01, the Supreme Court of the Maldives made the following judgement: a. Quashed the Supreme Court Case verdict on Case No:...
President declares State of Emergency
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has declared State of Emergency, under Article 253 of the Constitution of the Republic of Maldives, for the next 15 days. The state of emergency was declared by...
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Special Envoy of the President hands over relief aid to Sri Lanka
Special Envoy of President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, Minister of Economic Development Hon. Mohamed Saeed has this morning handed over the relief aid from Maldives, to those affected by flooding...
Funding call as Addu struggles with flood recovery
Some MVR3million (US$194,550) is required to help more than 300 households in southern Addu City recover from flooding caused by heavy rainfall last week, the city council has said. The council has...
Addu City suffers worst floods in 40 years
Southern Addu City has suffered the worst storm damage in 40 years after 12 continuous hours of torrential rain left streets inundated and flooded some 200 households. “This is the worst flooding...
The Maldives Study on Women’s Health and Life Experiences

Executive Summary The Maldives Study on Women’s Health and Life Experiences is the first ever nationally representative, quantitative research on violence against women in the Maldives. It provides...
President extends his appreciation to STO, Ooredoo and Ace Aviation Services Maldives for the generous contributions to ‘Male Water Crisis Management Fund’
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has extended his appreciation to the State Trading Organisation (STO), Ooredoo and Ace Aviation Services Maldives for their generous contributions to ‘Male’...
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The Government of Bangladesh assures its support to the Maldives during the Male’ water crisis
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured the Maldives of her Government’s support during the Male’ water crisis. This assurance was extended during a telephone conversation between...
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The President appeals for public support and cooperation in resolving the water crisis
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has appealed for the support and cooperation of the Maldivian public in resolving the national crisis, brought on by the fire that broke out at the Maldives...
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The President appeals to the public to remain patient and united, while working with the Government, during this period of national crisis
In a statement issued today, President Abdulla Yameen Abduul Gayoom has appealed to the Maldivian public to remain patient and united, while working with the Government to resolve the national...
Contract signed to design and build coastal protection structure in Kaafu atoll Maafushi island
A contract agreement was signed between the Ministry of Environment and Energy and Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) today to design and build coastal protection structure in Kaafu...
Contract signed for building coastal protection structures at Kaafu atoll Villingili (Villimale’)
A contract agreement was signed between Ministry of Environment and Energy and Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) to design and build coastal protection structures in Kaafu Villingili...
Coastal protection works of Raa atoll Maduvvari island inaugurated today
At a ceremony held today at Raa atoll Maduvvari, Minister of Environment and Energy, Mr.Thoriq Ibrahim initiated the coastal protection work of Raa atoll Maduvvari. In addition to the Minister of...
President presents a commemorative plaque to the British Red Cross to mark the completion of their work in the Maldives
President Mohamed Nasheed has presented a commemorative plaque to the British Red Cross to mark the completion of their work in the Maldives. The President presented the plaque to the British Red...
Maldives: President says that the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are instrumental in building Dhuvaafaru as an inhabited island
President Nasheed has said that Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies had been instrumental in building Dhuvaafaru as an inhabited island and thanked them for their incredible efforts. The President...
The Bangladeshi chief advisor pledges assistance to the Maldives
The Chief Advisor of the Government of Bangladesh, Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, has pledged assistance to the Maldives, in the wake of last week's widespread damage caused by tidal waves on many islands. He...