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Counterterrorism: One person arrested from Addu City, released

May 24, 2021, 10:26

Malé, Maldives - Speaking at the Maldives Parliament, Minister of Home Affairs Imran Abdulla has said that one of the 9 suspects recently arrested in Addu City for counter terrorism… Continued

Covid-19: 4 people pass away today, total death toll at 133

May 24, 2021, 09:52

Malé, Maldives - Four people have passed away today bringing total fatalities in Maldives to 132. A 93 year old Maldivian man died at 06:55, while a 77 year old… Continued

Police search continues for two who escaped en route to Covid-19 facility

May 23, 2021, 17:00

Malé, Maldives - Police search for two detainees who escaped while being transported to a Covid-19 facility, Friday night, after testing positive. Police said that they were released from custody… Continued

Special arrival period extension introduced for foreign employees

May 23, 2021, 16:32

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Ministry of Economic Development has introduced a Special Extension option for those entering the Maldives under Work Permit Entry and Employment Approval, to extend the… Continued

No intention by govt. to establish EPA as an independent entity

May 23, 2021, 16:03

Malé, Maldives - While the President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has previously said that the incumbent government intends to establish the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) as an independent entity… Continued

Covid-19: Maldives records 125th death

May 23, 2021, 15:21

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency says that a second person has passed away today, bringing the death toll in the country to 125. A Maldivian woman aged 62 died… Continued

Reduced internet prices to be announced tomorrow

May 23, 2021, 15:03

Malé, Maldives - Reduced internet prices will be announced in a virtual ceremony by the President's Office tomorrow. Relevant stakeholders held a meeting on the first of this month to… Continued

Covid-19: Maldives records 4 deaths in past 24hrs

May 23, 2021, 10:42

Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency says that four people have died in relation to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. Today at 08:07 am a 66 year old Maldivian… Continued

Ministry of Transport revokes AAA Head of Training Suranjan De Silva’s license

May 23, 2021, 10:20

Malé, Maldives - The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has removed the license of Addu Aeronautical Academy (AAA)'s Head of Training Suranjan De Silva effective 23 May 2021. In… Continued

Nasheed’s attack investigation progressing at fast speed: MP Aslam

May 22, 2021, 13:15

Malé, Maldives - Parliament’s Committee on National Safety (241 Committee) chair MP Mohamed Aslam has said that he is very pleased with the Police work and fast speed at which… Continued