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Alleged IS leader’s release reveals authorities are not taking terrorism seriously: MDP

September 19, 2021, 15:36

Male', Maldives - Ruling party, MDP stated that the releasing of alleged IS leader of Maldives, Mohamed Ameen from captivity shows that the responsible authorities are not taking terrorism issues… Continued

Solution is to restrict people without permits from entering the flat area: Mayor Nizar

September 19, 2021, 15:30

Addu City, Maldives - Mayor of Addu City, Ali Nizar stated this Saturday that the solution to violent attacks in the flat area Hithadhoo is to restrict people without permission… Continued

Opposition to protest to call out Gender Ministry negligence

September 19, 2021, 10:24

Male', Maldives - Opposition coalition, PPM/PNC have decided to protest tonight over the negligence of the Gender Ministry of Maldives in fulfilling their responsibilities. Speaking at a press conference held… Continued

Controversy emerges after ex-President Yameen joins opposition rally

September 11, 2021, 15:11

Male', Maldives - Controversy has risen in the Maldives after former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom, who is currently under house arrest, took part in the protest held by PPM yesterday. While… Continued

The depopulation of Thinadhoo was “Genocide”: Addu Mayor

September 11, 2021, 12:05

Addu City, Maldives - Mayor of Addu City, Ali Nizar stated that the incident that happened 55 years ago in Thinadhoo of expelling the residents of the island was one… Continued

“Dhivehi Masverin” presents petition to 16th UN Climate Change Conference of Youth

September 7, 2021, 22:10

Male', Maldives - Maldivian fishermen NGO, "Dhivehi Masverin" of Ga. Gemanafushi presents a petition to the 16th UN Climate Change Conference of Youth (COY16) requesting for help in finding solutions… Continued

Entire system failed to treat and bring drug users back to society: Petition Committee

September 7, 2021, 21:06

Male', Maldives - Members of the Petition Committee alleged that the entire system has failed to treat the drug users in Maldives and bring them back to the society. MP… Continued

Students taught Quran incorrectly for the past 5 years: Education Ministry

September 6, 2021, 13:32

Male', Maldives - Education Ministry of Maldives states that the students in Grade 1 were being taught incorrectly written Quran textbooks at schools for the past five years. Speaking at… Continued

Planning Minister refuses to provide justification for R. Alifushi Airport construction

September 6, 2021, 12:12

Raa Atoll, Maldives - Planning Minister of Maldives, Mohamed Aslam refrained from responding to the Government's sudden plan to construct an expensive airport in Raa Atoll by reclaiming the lagoon… Continued

No interest in working with Speaker Nasheed: Opposition Leader Abdul Raheem

September 6, 2021, 10:44

Male', Maldives - President of Opposition PNC party, Abdul Raheem (Adhurey) stated that the opposition coalition has no interest in discussing any topic with Speaker Mohamed Nasheed. The statement from… Continued