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PGO yet to make decision on charging Sports Minister Mahloof

July 14, 2021, 13:49

Malé, Maldives — Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) states that they have still not made a decision on prosecuting Youth Minister Ahmed Mahloof under the MMPRC major corruption scandal. Ahmed Shafeeu, Public Prosecutor… Continued

GO FIRST resumes flights from India to Maldives starting July 15

July 14, 2021, 13:41

Mumbai, India - GO FIRST, formerly known as Go Air, today announced the resumption of flights to Maldives starting July 15, 2021. This news comes after Maldives decided to open… Continued

Japan donates 11 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Asian countries including Maldives

July 13, 2021, 14:55

Tokyo, Japan - Japan on Tuesday has pledged over 11 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines through the COVAX facility to Asian countries and various Pacific Island states, including Maldives. The… Continued

President appoints Hussain Niyazy as Auditor General

July 13, 2021, 14:32

Malé, Maldives - At a ceremony held on Tuesday morning at the President's Office, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih appointed Hussain Niyazy as the Auditor General, in accordance with Article 210… Continued

President holds discussion with National Security Council after receiving 241 Inquiry report

July 13, 2021, 10:00

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has met with the members of the National Security Council, after receiving the report from the Parliament's Committee regarding the National Security Services… Continued

Suspect allegedly medicated at the time of making Presidential residence bomb threat

July 11, 2021, 14:04

Malé, Maldives – The man who is now remanded for 7 days for threatening to bomb the Presidential residence says that he was under medication for substance use recovery at… Continued

Pakistan donates MVR 5.9 million to the Maldives via SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund

July 10, 2021, 09:44

Malé, Maldives - The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday donated MVR 5,958,781.44 (USD 386,432) to the Government of Maldives, to assist in its Covid-19 response and recovery efforts. A cheque… Continued

JUST IN: Tourist found dead near Equator Village

July 8, 2021, 17:23

Addu City, Maldives - A male tourist have been found at sea near Equator Village located in Addu City, reports Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF). MNDF reports that they received… Continued

BREAKING: 241 Committee publicizes May Terror Attack inquiry report

July 8, 2021, 17:13

Malé, Maldives - The inquiry report compiled by the Parliament’s Committee on National Security Services (241 Committee) has been publicized today after redacting confidential information regarding national security. A special… Continued

Russian plane crashes with 28 onboard

July 6, 2021, 13:06

Moscow, Russia - Today, a Russian plane with 28 people on board has crashed into the sea near Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula. The Emergency Ministry of Russia said that… Continued