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Former judges accuse government of influencing the judiciary

September 5, 2021, 12:21

Malé, Maldives - At a press conference held on Saturday, former judges and lawyers of Maldives have accused the government of influencing the judiciary. The press conference was held to… Continued

Ex-President Yameen’s Criminal Court hearing cancelled following technical difficulties

September 5, 2021, 12:06

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court hearing regarding the money laundering and bribery case against former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom over the sale of R. Fuhgiri for resort development, scheduled for… Continued

COVID-19: Active cases in Maldives rise above 2000

September 5, 2021, 09:20

Malé, Maldives – The Health Protection Agency (HPA) on Friday, confirmed that active Covid-19 cases in the country has increased above 2000. In the statistics released by HPA, it was… Continued

Filladhoo locals petition against President’s decree to remove Dhapparu from jurisdiction

September 4, 2021, 17:19

Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives - Locals of HA. Filladhoo are signing a petition following President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's decree on 29 August 2021 to remove Dhapparu from Filladhoo's jurisdiction without… Continued

PG prosecutes landlord providing ‘drug café’ services in landmark case

September 4, 2021, 16:51

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office has prosecuted a landlord running a 'drug cafe' in the capital city Malé for the first time in Maldives history. Maldives Police inform… Continued

Fisheries Ministry warns locals against unlawful FAD installation

September 4, 2021, 16:36

Malé, Maldives - Fisheries Ministry on Wednesday warned locals against the installation and modification of FADs in the Maldives EEZ. In a circular released by the Fisheries Ministry, the Ministry… Continued

Covid-19: Hulhumeedhoo placed under monitoring

September 4, 2021, 14:22

Addu City, Maldives - Hulhudhoo and Meedhoo in Addu City has also been placed under monitoring due to the deteriorating Covid-19 situation in the area leaving Addu City fully in… Continued

PPM successfully concludes mass event “Addana” in Malé

September 4, 2021, 13:59

Malé, Maldives - The opposition coalition with Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People's National Congress (PNC) on Friday night, has successfully concluded their "Addana" party event. The event was… Continued

Nolhivaram transports patients in pickups amid Covid-19 crisis with no ambulances in the island

September 4, 2021, 13:24

HDh. Nolhivaram, Maldives - Covid-19 patients are being transported in HDh. Nolhivaram on a pickup due to the unavailability of an ambulance in the area. The island was initially placed… Continued

Covid-19: 120 new cases recorded from the islands!

September 4, 2021, 11:01

Malé, Maldives - The Health Protection Agency (HPA) on Friday, confirmed additional 179 Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours. In the statistics released by HPA, it was detailed that… Continued