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Chairperson of 241 Committee Aslam, Home Minister Imran praise Police on terror attack investigation

July 25, 2021, 14:55

Male', Maldives - Chairperson of 241 Committee Mohamed Aslan and Minister of Home Affairs Imran Abdullah praised Maldives Police Service on their investigation into the terror attack against Speaker Nasheed… Continued

VIA sees 23% decrease in International Air Traffic Movements

July 25, 2021, 13:09

Male', Maldives - Velana International Airport (VIA) saw a decrease of 49% in Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) from this year January till June compared to the same period in 2019.… Continued

Terror attacks against Speaker Nasheed planned, attempted since 2019: Police

July 25, 2021, 11:38

Male’, Maldives - Maldives Police Service last night informed that extremists have been planning a terror attack against Speaker Nasheed since 2019 and has even attempted the attack three times. Speaking… Continued

Police release identity of 10 suspects regarding May 6 terror attack

July 25, 2021, 10:23

Male', Maldives -Maldives Police Service last night released the identification of 10 suspects arrested in connection to the terror attack against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed on May 06. Announcing that they… Continued

PG prosecutes man arrested in Addu for May 6 attack

July 24, 2021, 18:33

Male', Maldives - Prosecution is charging an individual arrested in Addu City over accusation of being involved in the terror attack against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed on May 06. Local media… Continued

Guideline for work & other visa holders from South Asia to travel to Maldives

July 24, 2021, 16:08

Male', Maldives - Maldives Immigration announces that Work Visa and other visa holders, except tourist visa, from South Asian countries can now travel to the Maldives, if they comply with… Continued

Govt. assigns temporary official residences for Speaker & Chief Justice

July 24, 2021, 15:32

Malé, Maldives - The government, today, assigned temporary official residences as per the newly gazetted Parliamentary Privileges and Powers Act (Act no: 5/2013) and the sixth amendment to the Judges… Continued

Maldives’ home to the world’s highest levels of micro-plastic: Nat Geo report

July 24, 2021, 15:07

Male', Maldives - National Geographic states that Maldives' beach sand and offshore waters are home to the world’s highest levels of microplastics. According to a report released by National Geographic,… Continued

MP Haleem accuses President Solih of not contacting Speaker Nasheed since departure to Germany

July 24, 2021, 14:56

Malé, Maldives - Parliament Member of Bileydhoo constituency MP Ahmed Haleem (Dhonbiley) has accused President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of not checking up on Speaker Nasheed since his departure to Germany… Continued

Maldives eases restrictions for tourists originating from South Asia

July 24, 2021, 13:35

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Immigration, today, released the travel requirements for tourists originating from South Asian countries after a temporary ban on arrivals. Maldives previously stopped accepting tourist arrivals… Continued