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Saudi Arabia holds reception in Maldives to mark its National Day

Vice President Ahmed Adeeb and senior government officials attended the first ever ceremony of its kind on Thursday.

04 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Culture

Maldivian pilgrims ‘safe and accounted for’ after crane crash at Grand Mosque

All 2,000 Maldivian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia are safe and accounted for after a crane collapse at the Grand Mosque in Mecca last night left at least 107 people dead and 238 injured.

12 Sep 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

Saudi Arabia opens embassy in Maldives

Saudi Arabia opened an embassy in the Maldives for the first time on Sunday as agreed upon during President Abdulla Yameen’s state visit to the kingdom in March.

03 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM

News In Brief

Missing Maldivian pilgrim found after four days

07 Jul 2015, 4:54 PM

News In Brief

Saudi company studying feasibility of Sharia-compliant resort

26 May 2015, 4:36 PM

Business & Tourism

Maldives obtains US$20m from Saudi Arabia to manage cash flow

12 May 2015, 7:37 PM

Business & Tourism

Saudi Arabia assured loan assistance for airport development, says Dr Shainee

22 Mar 2015, 2:38 PM

News In Brief

President Yameen in Saudi Arabia on state visit

18 Mar 2015, 5:59 PM

News In Brief

High level delegation to pay last respects to late Saudi King Abdullah

25 Jan 2015, 12:32 PM

Politics

King Abdullah “a leader of exceptional quality and courage”, says President Yameen

24 Jan 2015, 1:19 PM

Business & Tourism

President Yameen urges Saudis to invest in Maldives and “get warmed up for” heaven

25 Dec 2014, 8:30 PM

Business & Tourism

Saudi delegation visit Maldives to assess investment opportunities

24 Dec 2014, 5:33 PM

Business & Tourism

GMR arbitration verdict to take up to two months

16 Apr 2014, 4:31 PM

News In Brief

Saudi Arabia donates 50 tonnes of dates to Maldives

26 Mar 2014, 5:21 PM

News In Brief

Saudi Arabia’s growing role in the Maldives: BBC

24 Mar 2014, 6:28 PM

Culture

Hundreds queue to submit forms to Hajj Corporation

02 Mar 2014, 6:04 PM

News In Brief

Islamic minister visits Saudi Arabia for international conference

02 Mar 2014, 3:27 PM

Politics

Saudi crown prince greeted with ceremonial welcome

01 Mar 2014, 4:50 PM

Business & Tourism

Saudi investment firm to develop US$100 million resort in Laamu atoll

25 Feb 2014, 4:19 PM

Business & Tourism

Saudi prince’s Maldives visit makes global headlines

23 Feb 2014, 5:00 PM

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