MNDF

Additional army troops to be dispatched to catch ‘mystery’ animal sighted in Maafaru

June 27, 2023, 08:36

The Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) has decided to send an additional troops to Maafaru island to search for the ‘mystery’ animal caught on video. A video of a four-legged… Continued

No discussions of India doing psychological profiling of soldiers: MNDF

June 18, 2023, 16:52

Maldives National Defence Force has said that it is not discussing psychological profiling of newly recruited officers through an Indian national forensic university. Senior officials of the National Forensic Sciences… Continued

Officer suspended for Presidential security failure promoted to Brigadier General

May 9, 2023, 20:13

Presidential security’s Commanding Officer, Colonel Abdullah Ibrahim who has been suspended from his job after the President’s motorcade got stuck in the middle of an opposition protest has been promoted… Continued

Commanding officer of presidential security suspended

March 22, 2023, 07:01

Malé, Maldives - Presidential security’s Commanding Officer, Colonel Abdullah Ibrahim has been suspended from his job after the President's motorcade got stuck in the middle of an opposition protest last… Continued

MNDF starts five-month long armed training in Addu City

December 6, 2022, 14:09

Addu City, Maldives - Marine Corps of Maldives National Defence Force have been deployed in Addu City for five months to conduct a training, the city council said today. The… Continued

SIWEC to handover Hiya Flats tomorrow

March 31, 2022, 14:40

Malé, Maldives - Sifainge Welface Company (SIWEC) has stated that the Hiya flats allocated for soldiers will be completed and handed over to families tomorrow. SIWEC formed to improve and… Continued

MNDF investigative committee takes statement from parents of deceased trainee

March 16, 2022, 21:22

Malé, Maldives - The committee formed to investigate the death of Private Rafil has taken the statements of his parents regarding Private Mohamed Rafil Rabeel's (19) death. Maldives National Defence… Continued

MNDF investigates medical emergencies in recent trainings

March 13, 2022, 13:04

Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has formed a committee and has begun investigations into the recent medical incidents that took place among officers training in Lh. Maafilaafushi.… Continued

No foreign armed forces in Maldives: Defence Ministry

March 13, 2022, 10:37

Malé, Maldives - There are no armed forces of any other country in any part of the Maldives, says the Defence Ministry of Maldives. This comes in response to a… Continued

Two MNDF trainees health decline, one in ICU

March 12, 2022, 12:20

Malé, Maldives - Two Maldivian National Defense Force (MNDF) officers undergoing training at Maafilaafushi are currently receiving medical care after a sudden health decline. MNDF revealed that the two trainees… Continued