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Shark fin exporters still not prosecuted due to delays from Customs

June 30, 2021, 14:14

Malé, Maldives - The case of 429kg of shark fins which was confiscated at Velana International Airport while being exported, has still not been prosecuted due to delays in Maldives… Continued

JUST IN: Police reveal details of 5th May Terror Attack suspect

June 30, 2021, 13:54

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police today released the information of a 5th suspect of May 6 terror attack, targeting former President and current Speaker of the Parlament Mohamed Nasheed. The… Continued

MP Azim expresses concern over expat involvement in terrorism in Maldives

June 30, 2021, 13:21

Malé, Maldives - MP of Henveyru Central Constituency and Leader of MDP Parliamentary Group Ali Azim on Wednesday, said that number of expatriates getting involved in terrorist crimes are increasing… Continued

MayTerrorAttack: Additional 3 suspects present among counterterrorism operations detainees

June 30, 2021, 12:52

Malé, Maldives –Local Media Outlet "Mihaaru" has informed that they have received information that additional three direct contacts of the terrorist attack against Speaker Nasheed are present among the extremists… Continued

Deputy Speaker requests for revision on Human Rights Committee decision on FGM

June 30, 2021, 11:48

Malé, Maldives - The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Eva Abdullah on Wednesday, requested for revision of the Parliamentary Human Rights Commission's decision on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), to get… Continued

Parliament opens for opinion on Female Genital Mutilation

June 30, 2021, 11:19

Malé, Maldives - The Parliament on Tuesday, decided to get the opinion of the Islamic and other authorities following Dr. Iyaz's support for female genital mutilation (FGM) amid public calls… Continued

Free wifi spots for Malé city

June 30, 2021, 11:16

Malé, Maldives — Mayor of Male' City Council, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has informed on Tuesday that they have begun a project to install wifi network in the entire capital Male'… Continued

England beats Germans in style

June 29, 2021, 23:09

England beats Germany 2 goals to nil, securing a quarter final spot as Joachim Low says goodbye to his job after 15 years. Both goals of the match scored late… Continued

Covid-19: 1 case recorded in Addu City for 2nd consecutive day!

June 29, 2021, 20:30

Addu City, Maldives – Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) has revealed that only one new case of COVID-19 was recorded in Hithadhoo, Addu City today.  While only one daily cases was recorded… Continued

Covid-19 restrictions eased with declining cases

June 29, 2021, 17:25

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday afternoon, announced easements in the Covid-19 restrictions as the number of daily cases are slowly decreasing. The statement comes at Tuesday's… Continued