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High Court rules against surrender order for Ali Waheed’s diplomatic passport

September 12, 2021, 13:14

Malé, Maldives - The High Court of Maldives has ruled that the court cannot order for Ali Waheed's diplomatic passport to be surrendered due to the passport in question already… Continued

Pilots agree to fly after Maldivian issues verbal concession

September 12, 2021, 12:54

Malé, Maldives - The pilots of national airline Maldivian have cancelled their strike scheduled for 16:00 today after the airline management agrees to pay their full salary. The pilots stated… Continued

Police arrest Maldivian man for releasing nude video on social media

September 12, 2021, 09:11

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police has arrested a 36 year old Maldivian male sometime last night for releasing a nude video on TikTok. The man released said video on… Continued

National Airline Maldivian’s pilots to go on strike starting tomorrow

September 11, 2021, 16:00

Malé, Maldives - The national airline Maldivian's pilots are set to go on strike at 16:00 tomorrow if the airline does not uphold the pledge to increase their salary to… Continued

Maldives & the EU discuss counterterrorism efforts in 2nd SOM

September 11, 2021, 15:29

The second Senior Officials Meeting between the European Union and the Maldives was held on 10 September 2021 in Brussels. The Senior Officials Meeting was established in June 2019 with… Continued

Controversy emerges after ex-President Yameen joins opposition rally

September 11, 2021, 15:11

Male', Maldives - Controversy has risen in the Maldives after former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom, who is currently under house arrest, took part in the protest held by PPM yesterday. While… Continued

The depopulation of Thinadhoo was “Genocide”: Addu Mayor

September 11, 2021, 12:05

Addu City, Maldives - Mayor of Addu City, Ali Nizar stated that the incident that happened 55 years ago in Thinadhoo of expelling the residents of the island was one… Continued

COVID-19: Active cases jump to 320 in Addu City

September 11, 2021, 10:02

Addu City, Maldives – Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) reveals that Addu City the total active cases in Addu is at 320. The statistics released by AEH shows that with the… Continued

Hulhumeedhoo Public Health Unit commences random sample testing

September 8, 2021, 15:30

Addu City, Maldives - The Hulhumeedhoo Public Health Unit has commenced random sample collection starting 7 September 2021. Stating that the cooperation of residents of both islands are important for… Continued

Emergency motion submitted regarding the absence of an ambulance in HDh. Nolhivaram amid deteriorating Covid-19 crisis

September 8, 2021, 15:12

Malé, Maldives - The MP of Nolhivaram Mohamed Nasheed Abdulla (Mosta) has submitted an emergency motion to the parliament to investigate the absence of an ambulance in his constituency despite… Continued