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Talents of Thiladhunmathi: Shahidha’s Cakes

From south of the country to the north, Maldives is buzzing with commendable talent. Social media platforms are filled to the brim with pictures and videos of people showcasing their talents and some of these creative works are leaving onlookers stupefied....

Mariam Shifa · 6 Sep 2020 · 20 reads

President Appoints Former DG of H.Dh. Council as a Member of Civil Service Commission

On Thursday, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih appointed four members to the Civil Service Commission (CSC) of the Maldives, following confirmations from People’s Majilis. In the Parliament’s 33rd proceedings for this year, Ibrahim Rasheed, former Director Gener...

Mariam Shifa · 4 Sep 2020 · 10 reads

Futsal King “Ali Hafiz” becomes Brand Ambassador of “JERZIA“

JERZIA, the Number One brand jersey brand in Maldives, announced that Ali Hafiz has signed Jerzia today. Ali Haafiz known as “Haappe” is the most successful futsal player in Maldives right now by winning most competitions of last year. Ali Haafiz is now a fut...

Hussain Shageef · 30 Aug 2020 · 10 reads

Laisa — A winner in chess.

Mariyam Laisa Abdul Rasheed began playing chess at the young age of twelve, back in 2017. She is a ninth grade student of Thaajuddhin school and is from H.Dh. Hanimadhoo.  Soon after Laisa began playing, she started scoring multiple wins in school and in na...

Mariam Shifa · 1 Aug 2020 · 13 reads

Maldives Police Appoints Female Commander to Lead Upper North Police Division

A new Commander has been appointed by Maldives Police to head their Upper North Division. In a tweet Maldives Police made the announcement of the appointment of Chief Inspector of Police Fathmath Naswa to the position further highlighting that she is the se...

Alau Adnan · 29 Jul 2020 · 9 reads

Ramla - The First Beauty Queen of Maldives

In 1953, during the President Ameen Didi’s administration, the President hosted a full-fledged national level beauty pageant, the first of its kind in Maldives. Ramla, an 18 year old girl from HA. Baarah, won the pageant and was crowned the most beautiful woma...

Mariam Shifa · 23 Jul 2020 · 14 reads

Shaheed Corporal Hussain Adam, A True Hero From Thiladhunmathi

Shaheed (Martyr) Corporal Hussain Adam, was a Maldivian soldier who died while defending the Maldives National Defence Force headquarters, during the 1988 Maldives coup d'état on 3 November 1988. His heroic actions that day was one of the key reasons why the i...

Thiladhunmathi Times · 2 Jul 2020 · 22 reads

Dhihdhoo Shafeeg received National Awards in Fishing sector

Nishaan, Abdullah Shafeeq (Vaathy Shafeeq) from Dhidhdhoo who started fishing at the age of fifteen with his father received the National Award of encouragement in line of fishing from the field of fishing. Shafeeq got interested in fishing due to the spec...

Nuzuha Khaleel · 29 Oct 2019 · 9 reads

A woman commander of the HDH Police for the first time

Maldives Police Service has appointed Sub Inspector Aishath Nisha Abdulla Mufeed as HaaDhaal Police's new commander. Hereby making history as she is HaaDdhaal Police's first female comander. Aishath Nisha had previously worked in the department of special o...

Nuzuha Khaleel · 28 Aug 2019 · 9 reads

Maaniu as a JSC Lawyer

From the lawyers, Abdul Manik has won today's elections to elect the member for the judicial service commission. In today's election on behalf of lawyers, 404 lawyers voted to elect the member for the judicial service commission. From the votes the 199 vot...

Nuzuha Khaleel · 28 Jul 2019 · 8 reads

14 New Members Elected to the Maldives Media Council

14 new members have been elected to the Maldives Media Council. In an election held at the Ministry of Home Affairs, all 95 registered media outlets in the country participated in the election and cast their ballot. Those elected were seven representing...

Alau Adnan · 16 Dec 2018 · 9 reads