Police arrest cyclist who fled from fatal accident site
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police have arrested the driver of the motorcycle who fled from the scene of the fatal accident on May 26. The 26 year old Maldivian male… Continued
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Covid-19: B. Eydhafushi facility records 1st death, death toll rises to 165
Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) reports 4 deaths today including the first death recorded at B. Eydhafushi Covid-19 treatment facility. Today, at 04: 40 an 87 year old… Continued
Amendment proposed to criminalize hate crimes in the Maldives
Malé, Maldives - MP for Thulhaadhoo Constituency Hisaan Hussain has proposed an amendment to the Maldives Penal Code (Law No. 6/2014) to include a number of hate crimes including labelling… Continued
Maldives bans Single Use Plastics effective today!
Malé, Maldives – Maldives has banned the use of single-use plastics (SUP) effective today. This is a milestone achievement in the island nation's fight against climate change. However, allowances are… Continued
A BRIEF HISTORY Of MINICOY (MALIKU) by Naajih Didi
According to the oral tradition in Minicoy the present population of Minicoy are descended from two Maldivan princesses named Kambo Ranin and Kohorathu Kamana and their entourage who went to… Continued
Covid-19: 710 additional cases recorded in Maldives!
Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported that 710 Covid-19 cases had been reported today out of the 5,310 samples taken. In the statistics released by HPA, it was… Continued
Consulate will act as a part of Indian military facility: Umar
Malé, Maldives – Former Home Minister Umar Naseer has said that the planned Indian Consulate in Addu City is part of India's plan to establish a military facility in the city.… Continued
Covid-19: Additional 16 cases recorded in Addu City!
Addu City, Maldives – Addu Equatorial Hospital has reported that additional sixteen people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Addu city today. While Addu City recorded 16 cases of today, the… Continued
No intention of postponing HSC exam: Minister Aishath Ali
Malé, Maldives - Eduction Minster of Maldives, Dr. Aishath Ali has informed that the ministry currently has no intention of postponing the HSC exam. While speaking at the Health Emergency… Continued
India – biggest democracy in the world gears-up to impose autocratic new rules in Minicoy
Lakshadweep, India - Indian government gear-up to impose proposed new rules in India’s smallest Union territory Lakshadweep, the archipelago which includes Minicoy Island, located some 125 km north of Thuraakunu,… Continued