President appoints Mariyam Shamma Ismail as Consumer Ombudsman

September 1, 2021, 15:11

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today appointed Uza Mariyam Shamma Ismail to the post of Consumer Ombudsman, in accordance with Article 70 of the Consumer Protection Act… Continued

Court sentences W Construction to pay MVR 4.5 million for negligent death of 8yr old

September 1, 2021, 15:07

Malé, Maldives - The Civil Court of Maldives, today, sentenced W Constructions to pay MVR 4.5 million to the family of Bangladeshi 8 year old girl, for her negligent death.… Continued

Government imposes restrictions on unvaccinated individuals

September 1, 2021, 14:30

Malé, Maldives - The government of Maldives has imposed restrictions on individuals who have not administered Covid-19 vaccinations effective today. As per the notice circulated by the Ministry of Economic… Continued

1796 health sector employees affected by government salary mix-up

September 1, 2021, 13:29

Malé, Maldives - Finance Ministry of Maldives informs that 1796 employees working in the health sector have been affected by the August salary mix-up and the government is working to… Continued

Criminal Court extends remand for May terror attack suspects Ishaq & Fahumee

September 1, 2021, 11:18

Malé, Maldives - Criminal Court of Maldives on Tuesday extended the remand for May terror attack suspects Ishaq and Fahumee for another 14 days. Ishaq who's full name is undisclosed… Continued

COVID-19: Over 200 cases active in Addu City!

September 1, 2021, 09:15

Addu City, Maldives – The total number of active cases in Addu City has increased to 216 with 37 new cases recorded yesterday. As of 18:00 on Tuesday, the Southernmost… Continued

Hithadhoo Community Centre temporarily closes doors

August 31, 2021, 16:48

Malé, Maldives - Hithadhoo Community Centre, on Tuesday, was temporarily closed after one staff member tested positive for Covid19. The Community Centre has announced a brief closure, for a period… Continued

Chief of Staff meets with MPs of Opposition Coalition regarding ex-President Yameen’s trial

August 30, 2021, 16:46

Malé, Maldives - The Chief of Staff of the President's Office, Uz Ali Zahir, has today met with a team consisting of Members of Parliament (MPs) representing the Progressive Party… Continued

Noonu Atoll Council submits Transitional Justice case to investigate dubious island sales

August 30, 2021, 16:39

Noonu Atoll, Maldives - The Noonu Atoll Council on Sunday revealed that the council intends to file a transitional justice case at the Ombudsperson's Office to investigate questionable sales of… Continued

Covid-19 situation escalates in Addu City with positive case recorded in Meedhoo

August 30, 2021, 16:18

Addu City, Maldives - A positive case has been recorded in Addu City, Meedhoo district bringing the total active cases in the city to 167. As of 18:00 on Sunday,… Continued