Capital city Malé floods with heavy monsoon rains

December 12, 2021, 17:10

Malé, Maldives - The Capital city of Maldive, Malé, is experiencing heavy rainfall and flooding on the roads with the Maldives Meteorological Service issuing yellow alert for the area today.… Continued

Civil Court upholds Maldives Police Service’s decision to fire Aishath Rasheed for participating in ‘Suvaalu’ March

December 12, 2021, 16:55

Malé, Maldives - The Civil Court of Maldives on Saturday upheld Maldives Police Service (MPS) decision to dismiss from her position as Assistant Director at MPS. Murdered blogger, Yameen Rasheed's… Continued

100KG Drug Bust: Maldivians released, migrants remanded

December 12, 2021, 16:19

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court of Maldives has released all the Maldivians arrested in connection with the joint counter-narcotics trafficking operation on October 14, while remanding two Bangladeshi citizens… Continued

Maldives imposes fine for failure to report infectious diseases

December 11, 2021, 20:47

Malé, Maldives - Newly gazetted Regulation on reporting diseases (164R/2021) states that a fine of MVR 1000 will be imposed to those who fail to report diseases that are a… Continued

MVR 39.5 million debt to fishermen cleared during incumbent government: President Solih

December 11, 2021, 20:32

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said Thursday evening that the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Ltd. (MIFCO) has cleared over MVR 39.5 million debt to fishermen during the incumbent… Continued

MPAO launches ‘Koshaaru’ portal for pension services

December 11, 2021, 20:24

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO) has digitized pension services with the launch of ‘Koshaaru’ portal. Created as a user friendly platform for users to access services with… Continued

Basketball star hailing from Addu City shines in Australia

December 11, 2021, 20:16

Perth, Australia - Maira Mehwish Moosa (12) has earned a spot in the Western Australia League Junior category. Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to parents from Addu City's Feydhoo and… Continued

“India Out” is a Maldivian citizen lead campaign: PNC President Abdul Raheem

December 11, 2021, 20:05

Malé, Maldives - The President of opposition party People's National Congress (PNC) Abdul Raheem Abdulla has stated that the "India Out" campaign is a citizen lead campaign, which will continue… Continued

Defence Minister Mariya strikes back at ex-President Yameen

December 11, 2021, 19:51

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Minister of Defence Mariya Didi has questioned former President Yameen Abdul Gayyooms decision to dispatch soldiers and the Supreme Court by allegedly removing the roofing… Continued

COVID-19: Death toll rises to 257 with fatality from Addu City

December 11, 2021, 14:55

Addu City, Maldives - The Covid-19 death toll has risen to 257 in the Maldives with the passing of an elderly man admitted at the Addu Covid Management Facility. The… Continued