Police investigate rape of a woman in Malé
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service confirms that the authority is investigating a rape complaint received by the authority concerning the rape of a woman in Malé City. Following her… Continued
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Alleged sex offender off the hook because of CCTV malfunction
Malé, Maldives - Charges against a foreign worker of a Malé shop for groping a female shopper have been dropped after the Criminal Court declared today that the case lacks… Continued
Boat with 16 people runs aground in Laamu atoll
Laamu Atoll, Maldives - A sea vessel carrying 16 passengers from Malé to Addu City has run aground on a reef near Laamu Atoll's Maamendhoo island. The cargo vessel named… Continued
Yameen masterminded MMPRC scandal to payoff campaign debts: Nazim
Malé, Maldives - Former MP of Dhiggaru Constituency and Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Nazim (Jangiya Nazim) has told that Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) corruption scandal was masterminded by… Continued
Lowering Personal Income Tax threshold can increase collections by fivefold: World Bank
Washington, US – World Bank has revealed that lowering the tax bracket for Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Maldives can increase the national PIT collections by fivefold. “Maldives Public Expenditure Review… Continued
No Ministers investigated over explicit same-sex video scandal: CP Hameed
Malé, Maldives - Commissioner of Police Mohamed Hameed has stated today that there are not Cabinet Ministers involved in the recently leaked same-sex videos. Local police have been investigating the… Continued
Labour Relations Authority to open branch in Noonu Atoll
Noonu Atoll, Maldives - Regulatory body of compliance with the Employment Act of Maldives, Labour Relations Authority (LRA) will be opening a branch in Noonu Atoll. LRA signed an agreement… Continued
Maldives high public spending has not translated into faster economic growth: World Bank
Washington, US - World Bank has stated that higher public spending of the Maldivian government in the recent years has not translated into faster economic growth of the country. “Maldives… Continued
Clinical Psychology and Occupational Therapy begins in Addu
Addu City, Maldives - Clinical psychology and occupational therapy services have commenced in Addu City, at the Southern Child Development Center (SCDC) located in Maradhoo Feydhoo. Other services provided by… Continued
Man caught trafficking drugs escapes conviction
Malé, Maldives - A Maldivian man arrested during an attempt to smuggle drugs through Velana International Airport (VIA) has narrowly escaped from being convicted, after the Criminal Court decided that… Continued