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Woman appeals murder conviction at Supreme Court; cites domestic violence induced trauma

September 27, 2021, 16:54

Malé, Maldives - Mariyam Nazaha, sentenced to imprisonment for 25 years for the murder of ex-husband has appealed her case to the Supreme Court of Maldives. Local news sources report… Continued

11 charges against cybercriminal for leaking nude photos

September 27, 2021, 15:33

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has charged cybercriminals who leaked nude photos with 11 offences under the Penal Code of Maldives (Act no: 9/2014). Masaid bin Sameeu… Continued

China-Maldives bilateral relationship will reach new heights: Foreign Minister Shahid

September 27, 2021, 15:09

Minister Abdulla Shahid said on Sunday that he is confident that both countries can reach new heights in the China-Maldives bilateral relationship in a video message to celebrate the 72nd… Continued

Supreme Court to address ex-President Yameen’s bail request next week

September 27, 2021, 14:59

Malé, Maldives - The Supreme Court of Maldives, today, scheduled to make a decision on bail request by ex-President Yameen's defense team next Monday. Yameen’s lawyers filed two motions at… Continued

Man arrested for child sex abuse in Southern city

September 27, 2021, 14:26

Addu City, Maldives - Maldives Police today said that a 42 year old man has been arrested in the South Police Division for the sexual abuse of a 13 year… Continued

Deceased soldier Sulthan’s body transported to Maldives

September 27, 2021, 14:09

Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) stated that the body of Lance Corporal Mohammad Sulthan Ahmed who passed away during a training exercise in India has been brought… Continued

EU proposes tariff exemption for Maldives fish exports

September 27, 2021, 12:05

Malé, Maldives - The European Union has proposed an exemption for the 11 percent imposed on Maldivian fish exports to Europe. Speaking at the Maldives Parliament today, the Fisheries Minister… Continued

COVID-19: No active cases in S. Hulhudhoo Meedhoo

September 27, 2021, 09:12

Addu City, Maldives – Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) reveals that over a hundred active cases have been recorded in Addu City, Feydhoo district. The statistics released by AEH shows that… Continued

COVID-19: Islands under monitoring drop to 11

September 26, 2021, 15:35

Malé, Maldives – Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) informed today that the number of islands under monitoring for the Covid-19 virus has dropped to 11. This is a significant drop… Continued

President returns to Maldives after attending 76th Session of UNGA

September 26, 2021, 15:23

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has concluded his official trip to New York City to attend the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and returned… Continued