The DRP has called for government assessment of the potential impact to investor confidence should it decide to renationalise INIA airport, while PPM deputy Umar Naseer accused its coalition partner of being the “main obstacle” to reclaiming the airport.
Mega Maldives has announced an expansion of its fleet with the acquisition of a Boeing 757-200ER aircraft to aid the possible operation of services to a wider number of destinations from the country.
The WFTU called on President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan to terminate politically motivated “attack against the members and the leadership of the Maldives Ports Workers Union.”
The Maldives joined several other countries on July 25 to launch Orange Day a global campaign to bring the pandemic of widespread violence against women and girls to people’s attention once every month.
I’m not sure the reason for the delay, but the outstanding amounts have not been disputed. It appears [the government] are having difficulty in making payments,” said Aasandha Managing Director Mohamed Shafaz.
The Foreign Ministry’s 2010 audit report meanwhile highlighted 48 cases of alleged violations of the Public Finance Act and regulations under the law.
Attempt to have “Sunny Side of Life” slogan become an online trend among Twitter users hijacked by allegations of human rights abuse, according to international media reports.
Controller of Immigration and Emigration Dr Mohamed Ali has said there is “no legal barrier” preventing the implementation of a border control system (BCS) developed by Malaysia-based mobile security solutions group Nexbis following a Supreme Court ruling last month.
“I’ve been alarmed by recent reports of violence. Intimidation of protesters and attacks on journalists such as the repeated attempts on Hilath’s life threaten Maldivians’ freedom of expression and right to information, and only contribute to instability,” Patricia Butenis said.