Staff of FENAKA electrocuted in GA. Villingili
A staff of FENAKA has been electrocuted while on the job. The staff was immediately transferred to GA. Atoll Hospital upon becoming seriously ill. However, police report that the staff… Continued
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President ratifies amendments to Decentralization Act
The amendments brought to the Decentralization Act of Maldives, increasing the terms of local councils from three to five years has been ratified by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. The initial… Continued
Mu-uthasim and Suood appointed to Supreme Court, Mu-thasim as Chief Justice
Ahmed Mu-uthasim Adnan has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Maldives, along with former Attorney General, Husnu Suood as a Supreme Court Judge. The appointment letters were presented… Continued
Shameem appointed as new PG
Prominent lawyer Hussain Shameem has been appointed as the new Prosecutor General (PG) of the Maldives. The appointment took place in a ceremony which took place on Sunday, at the… Continued
Former President Yameen sentenced for 5 years, fined USD 5m
Former President Abdulla Yameen was found guilty of participating in money laundering, and sentenced for 5 years in prison with a fine of USD 5 million that has to be… Continued
Bill passed for tax to be collected on incomes above MVR60,000
The income tax bill has been passed by the Parliament on Wednesday, imposing tax to be collected on incomes exceeding MVR 60,000. The bill was passed by the Parliament Committee… Continued
Eight arrested over violence in Rathafandhoo
Eight people have been arrested in relation to violence in Rathafandhoo following two different fights. Police revealed that the first fight took place on November 24th, where 4 individuals were… Continued
Nizar decides to contest as Mayor of Addu City
Former MP of Hithadhoo Dhekunu constituency has announced that he will be contesting as mayor of Addu City in this local council elections. In an interview he gave to adduLIVE,… Continued
Jihad appointed to NIC
Colonel (Retired) Ahmed Jihad has been appointed as a member of the National Integrity Commission (NIC) by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. The officiating took place during a ceremony held on… Continued
Police investigate spray painting of Islamic State logo in Maaungoodhoo
A team of police have traveled to Sh. Maaungoodhoo to investigate complaints of a group who came to the island and spray painted the Islamic State logo on properties of… Continued