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Foreigner active at yesterday’s protest, a medic: Police

March 26, 2022, 15:18

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service on Saturday confirmed that the foreigner active with the authorities at the opposition protest yesterday is part of the medical team. Police stated… Continued

“India Out” graffitied on Addu Mayor’s car ahead of President’s visit

March 26, 2022, 15:17

Addu City, Maldives - "India Out" was graffitied on Addu Mayor Ali Nizar's car sometime last night. Maldives Police Service confirmed that the case has been reported and are investigation… Continued

President announces technical survey to expand Fuvahmulah Airport

March 26, 2022, 14:53

Fuvahmulah City, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Friday stated that the government will conduct a technical survey to determine the extent to which the Fuvahmulah airport could be… Continued

Update: PNC Council Member arrested in 42kg drug case

March 25, 2022, 20:20

Malé, Maldives - A Council Member of the People's National Congress (PNC) party has been arrested in connection to the 42 kilograms of drugs found under the false flooring of… Continued

Minor sexually abused in southern atoll

March 25, 2022, 19:10

Addu City, Maldives - A case of sexual abuse of a minor has come to light in an atoll located in the southern region of the Maldives. Maldives Police Service… Continued

Visit Maldives named destination partner for Maldives Virtual Tour Expo 2022

March 25, 2022, 19:03

Malé, Maldives - Visit Maldives has been named the official destination partner of the Maldives Virtual Tour Expo - a month long virtual consumer travel exhibition conducted on maldivesvirtualtour.com -… Continued

Top opposition members arrested during protests

March 25, 2022, 18:42

Malé, Maldives - Multiple members of the opposition coalition have been arrested by Maldives Police Service during the ongoing protests in Malé today. So far it has been reported that… Continued

President inaurugates Judicial Year 2022

March 25, 2022, 17:00

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih inaugurated the ‘Judicial Year 2022’ on Thursday night. The ceremony was held at the Islamic Centre in Malé. One of the most important… Continued

MTCC to bring in bigger dredger than “Mahaa Jarrafu”

March 25, 2022, 16:26

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has commenced efforts to bring in a dredger bigger than the "Mahaa Jarrafu" to the Maldives. Managing Director of the company… Continued

42kg of drugs found under flooring of house in Malé

March 25, 2022, 16:06

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has seized approximately 42 kilograms of heroin under the flooring of a house in Malé City. In a tweet sent out by the Commissioner… Continued