The famous Marble Guest House, located near West Park, has been check for suspicion of rape. Last midnight police were informed by locals that they heard a girl shouting from one of the apartments situated in the guest house. To read more click the following link
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President Nasheed has not asked to control selling dollars – MMA
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Maldives Monetary Authority has said that President Nasheed had never asked MMA to reduce the sales of dollars and the MMA had never sent such instructions to Banks operating in the Maldives.
MMA’s response came in a letter dated 26 January answering an earlier letter by the Labor Party.
Letter also said that because of the economic [...]
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HRCM has asked the government to consider changing the Fishermen’s Day, which is presently marked on 10 December every year, along with the International Human Rights Day. One important reason given for the change is that the International Human Rights Day was designated by the United Nations in 1948 and has been celebrated as one [...]
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Minister of Housing, Transport and Environment has said that the government is establishing a system in which people who work can earn a home by monthly payments, without having participated in the current lot system.
Minister said that the main aim of the programme is to ease the families which find paying large down payments.
He also [...]
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President Mohamed Nasheed has today appointed the Ministers of State for Home Affairs in provinces as Ministers of State for their designated provinces.
President Nasheed presented their Letters of Appointment at a ceremony held at the President’s Office this afternoon.
Ministers of State appointed for provinces are as follows.
1. Minister of State, Upper North Province Mohamed Hunaif
2. [...]
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The Maldivian government welcomes the statement issued by Mr. Rodrigo Cuberto, mission Chief for the Maldives of the International Monetary Fund on the implementation of fiscal adjustment measures.
The IMF statement clearly reaffirms support for the government’s economic policy; in particular the plans to reduce spending on public sector wages and in implementing budget restrictions and [...]
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Ministry of Education and seven province offices have signed the management contracts to transfer some functions of the ministry to the province offices.
As part of the government’s decentralization policy, the cabinet decided, on 12 January 2010, to transfer some functions of line ministries to province offices, under a management contract between ministries and seven province [...]
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Government to subsidize electricity bills of 14250 electric meters in Male’
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Government has decided to subsidize electricity bills of 14250 electric meters in Male’. There are a total of 18905 electric meters in Male’.
Under the current framework for giving subsidies, the increment in electricity bills due the recent increase in electricity charges will be paid by the government for a total of 14250 electric meters in [...]
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Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom has departed Male International Airport, yesterday afternoon. Prior to his departure a group of well-wishers had gathered near Official Jetty in Male.
During the visit he is also expected to have a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior officials of the Congress Party. President and his delegation will [...]
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Mohamed Hussain Shareef, Maumoon’s special assistant has said that he will propose to make DRP’s “Leader” title to be a ceremonial one and that it should be bestowed to former President Maumoon.
He also said that as Maumoon is a founding member of the DRP and if his work as the leader of DRP and Maldives [...]
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