Bringing in tourists to Maldives & abandoning them is human trafficking: Minister Mausoom

August 16, 2021, 13:08

Male', Maldives - Tourism Minister of Maldives, Abdullah Mausoom stated today that bringing tourists into Maldives and abandoning them is not tourism, but human trafficking. The statement from Minister Mausoom… Continued

Supreme Court schedules former President Yameen’s appeal case

August 16, 2021, 11:12

Male', Maldives - Supreme Court has scheduled a date for the case on appealing the verdict to fine former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom with USD 5 million along with a… Continued

Police arrest travelling prostitution network in Maldives

August 16, 2021, 09:59

Gaafu Atoll, Maldives - Maldives Police Service revealed that on Saturday, they arrested seven individuals in response to intel of prostitution in GA. Dhaandhoo. Police reveals that two Maldivian women from… Continued

Working with Interpol to bring fugitive Ali Waheed back to Maldives: Police

August 16, 2021, 09:55

Malé, Maldives — Maldives Police Service states that they are working with the Interpol to bring back the alleged sexual offender Ali Waheed, recently sentenced to jail by the Supreme… Continued

Three new Ambassadors to Maldives present their credentials to the President

August 15, 2021, 16:46

Malé, Maldives - The Ambassadors of Vietnam, Cuba and South Korea presented their credentials to H.E President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih at a ceremony held this morning at the President’s Office.… Continued

Maldives National University bans staff from anti-government expression

August 15, 2021, 16:25

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives National University (MNU) has banned its staff from expressing anti-government sentiments on social media. In section 7(c) of the new guidelines established on how staff… Continued

Maldives Police assess options to apprehend Ali Waheed to execute Supreme Court jail sentence

August 15, 2021, 16:05

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service (MPS) today stated that they are evaluating options to bring back the alleged sexual offender Ali Waheed, recently sentenced to jail by the… Continued

Over 500 people from Thaa Atoll join new political party MNP

August 15, 2021, 15:52

Male', Maldives - Over 500 people from Thaa Atoll has joined the new political party of MP of Dhangethi Constituency, Mohamed Nazim, Maldives National Party (MNP). While Thaa Atoll is… Continued

Tourism Ministry explores routes for inbound tourists to the South bypassing VIA

August 15, 2021, 15:50

Male', Maldives - Tourism Ministry of Maldives informs that they are searching for a way to bring tourists to the Southern region of the Maldives without using the Velana International… Continued

Proper system established to rehabilitate perpetrators: Minister Imran

August 15, 2021, 12:55

Male', Maldives - Home Minister Imran Abdullah stated that a proper system has been established in the country to rehabilitate the perpetrators. Celebrating 50 years for Correctional Services, Minister Imran… Continued