Ali Faaiq

Police in hot water after video of an elderly woman’s arrest goes viral

January 9, 2023, 14:08

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has been criticised for the arrest of an elderly woman during a protest by the opposition in Malé City yesterday. Videos circulating on social… Continued

Police launch a special investigation into sudden fire incidents

January 9, 2023, 13:50

Malé, Maldives - Police have launched a major investigation into the fire incidents in Maldives, Police Commissioner Mohammed Hameed said today. The commissioner tweeted that police have launched a major… Continued

Police investigate threat calling to release those arrested over bomb plot

January 9, 2023, 07:15

Addu City, Maldives - Police are investigating a case in Addu City today calling for the release of those arrested in a counter-terrorism operation and threatening to carry out a… Continued

My running mate will be from Addu City: Nasheed

January 8, 2023, 16:50

Malé, Maldives - Former President and Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed Nasheed has said that he will appoint a person from Addu City as his running mate in the presidential election after… Continued

Will win presidential election in a single round: President Solih

January 8, 2023, 08:52

Velidhoo, N. Atoll - President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, has said that he will win this year's presidential election in a single round. Speaking at his presidential primary… Continued

Maldives condemns Israeli minister’s entry into Al-Aqsa Mosque

January 7, 2023, 12:42

Malé, Maldives - Government of Maldives has condemned the entry of Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's national security minister and leader of the Otzma Yehudit party, to the the Al-Aqsa compound. Currently,… Continued

MDP has fulfilled all its pledges: Reeko Moosa

January 7, 2023, 07:09

Meedhoo, R. Atoll - Former MDP Chairperson Moosa Manik has said that Maldivian Democratic Party has fulfilled all its promises to the people. Speaking at President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih’s campaign… Continued

Opposition calls for investigation into death threat to Shujau

January 7, 2023, 06:52

Malé, Maldives - The opposition PNC has called for an investigation into the death threat made to their Vice President and Malé City Council Member Ibrahim Shujau on social media.… Continued

Maldivian presidential election to be held in September

January 6, 2023, 12:16

Malé, Maldives - Election Commission of Maldives has said that this year's presidential election will be held in early September and the official date will be announced on the 15th… Continued

flydubai flights to Addu City postponed

January 6, 2023, 08:09

Addu City, Maldives - flydubai flights have been postponed until the end of June, flydubai‘s Maldivian General Sales Agent, Inner Maldives has announced. In a press release, Inner Maldives said… Continued