Covid-19 spending rises to MVR 3.8 billion
Malé, Maldives – Ministry of Finance has revealed that as of 9 September 2021, the Maldives Government’s Covid-19-related spending has risen to MVR 3.8 billion. According to the weekly updates… Continued
MNP secures 5000 signatures for party registration
Malé, Maldives - The Maldives National Party (MNP) has secured 5000 signatures required and applied for party registration at the Elections Commission (EC) of Maldives. Once registered, the new political… Continued
Abdulla Shahid of Maldives assumes office as the 76th UNGA President
United Nations - The Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid was sworn in as the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) early Wednesday during the closing of the… Continued
Children, a majority in Maldives drug trade
Malé, Maldives - An assessment conducted by the Health Ministry shows that children are a large majority used in the drug trade as dealers. In addition to this, the Ministry… Continued
Parents protest amid flooding in Hirilandhoo School
Thaa Atoll, Maldives - Parents of Th. Hirilandhoo School have started protests in front of the school after the school flooded amid the monsoon rains. Hirilandhoo School students' parents refused… Continued
COVID-19: New Cases remain above 100 in September 2021
Malé, Maldives – Statistics released by Health Protection Agency (HPA) reveal that Covid-19 cases in Maldives remain above 100 in the first half of September. HPA stated that 120 new… Continued
Parliament seeks to criminally prosecute Police responsible for violence against suspect in custody
Malé, Maldives - The Parliament of Maldives has passed a report seeking to prosecute officers responsible for violence against man in their custody under the Anti-torture Act. The report presented… Continued
May Terror Attack trial to start on Monday
Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court of Maldives has scheduled the May 6 terror attack trials for 20 September 2021, Monday. Local news Mihaaru reports that Criminal Court Subpoenas have… Continued
Parliament subcommittee releases report regarding STELCO Generator pollution in residential areas
Malé, Maldives - The subcommittee formed to address the STELCO Generators located in the capital city Malé, on Tuesday, released a report to rectify the issue. The report, produced by… Continued
Minor sexually abused in Southern Maldives
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police have started investigating a sexual assault case of a minor in the Southern Division of Maldives. According to the Police, the case was filed in… Continued
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