Abdulla’s body to be brought back after autopsy, funeral today
Malé, Maldives - Body of Abdullah Rasheed, who died while in police custody after being arrested in connection with a drug case, will be brought to Maldives today for burial.… Continued
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No evidence of sexual harassment by Shafiu, case filed
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has filed the case against Maldives Media Council member Mohammed Shafiu, allegedly sexually harassing a female journalist for lack of sufficient evidence. Shafiu was… Continued
Yameen to meet people of different political ideologies in Addu City
Addu City, Maldives - Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) has revealed that the opposition leader, former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom will meet with people of different ideologies during his… Continued
MVR 85 million spent to provide water to islands in 17 years
Malé, Maldives - Disaster Management Authority’s statistics has shown that the government has spent more than MVR 85 million to provide water to islands that faced water shortages during the… Continued
Minister Shahid concludes official visit to UK
Malé, Maldives - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Abdulla Shahid concludes the Official Visit to United Kingdom today. According to the ministry, the purpose of the visit was… Continued
UK & Mauritius to negotiate handover of Chagos Islands
London, UK - British foreign secretary, James Cleverly has revealed that the UK has agreed to open negotiations with Mauritius over the future handover of the Chagos Islands. The major… Continued
Vice President departs for Sharm El-Sheikh to attend COP27
Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem departed on Friday for Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to attend the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27). The Vice President… Continued
Nasheed in defense of Sikka: Confession was through torture!
Malé, Maldives - Former President and Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed Nasheed said today that Sikka Ahmed Ismail Manik was tortured to confess to his involvement in the November 3 attack. Sikka… Continued
Speaker Nasheed departs to Egypt to attend COP27
Malé, Maldives - The Speaker of Parliament, Mohammed Nasheed has departed for Egypt today to attend the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate… Continued
Budget 2023: SDF will have accumulated $500 million by 2025
Malé, Maldives - Government of Maldives has revealed that the Sovereign Development Fund (SDF) is expected to have USD 500 million by the end of 2025. The Finance Ministry's budget… Continued