Vice President calls on public to cooperate with Police
Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem on Thursday has called on the public to cooperate with the police in an effort to strengthen law enforcement across the country. The… Continued
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Recidivism not improved, number of reoffenders still high: Transparency Maldives
Malé, Maldives - Recidivism among detainees serving prison sentences for criminal offences in the Maldives has not improved, and the rate of reoffending is high, reveals study. The study, which… Continued
State requests closed-door hearing for Rilwan and Yameen’s murder case
Malé, Maldives - Prosecutor General’s Office has requested a closed-door heading for the three arrested in connection with the brutal murders of journalist Ahmed Rilwan and blogger Yameen Rasheed. The… Continued
‘India-Out’ Bill drafted by BJP: MP Shiyam
Malé, Maldives - Vice President of Progressive Party of Maldives and MP for Naifaru constituency, Ahmed Shiyam has accused that the bill that seeks to criminalize the ‘India-Out’ campaign was… Continued
India-Out campaign carried out by opposition: FM Shahid
New Delhi, India - Foreign Minister of Maldives and President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid has said that the anti-India campaign in Maldives is being carried out by… Continued
Kulhudhuffushi City Council hands over land to develop 400 housing units
Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives - Kulhudhuffushi City Council has handed over the land to the joint venture of The 23rd Metallurgical Construction Group Co.Ltd and Donbez Private Limited to develop 400… Continued
Drugs worth MVR 5 million seized!
Malé, Maldives - Drugs worth MVR 5 million, that were being smuggled into the country via Maldives Post, has been seized. Maldives Customs said that the discovery was made when… Continued
Ambassador Shaan approved as non-resident Ambassador of six more countries
Malé, Maldives - Maldives' Ambassador to Germany, Aishath Shaan Shakir has been approved as the non-resident Ambassador to six additional countries by the Maldivian Parliament. The approval was confirmed by… Continued
MD Alamgir sentenced to 7 months in jail for homosexuality
Malé, Maldives - Bangladeshi national MD Alamgir, who has been convicted of homosexuality in the Maldives, has been sentenced to seven months in prison by the Criminal Court today. Alamgir,… Continued
MP Nashiz elected Chair of CAPAC
Malé, Maldives - Member of Parliament for Kin'bidhoo constituency Mohamed Nashiz has been elected as the Chair of Commonwealth Association of Public Accounts (CAPAC). There are a total of 40… Continued