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What benefits will Minister Shahid’s UNGA presidency bring?: Niyaz

June 8, 2021, 12:22

Malé, Maldives —Former Auditor General of Maldives, Niyaz Ibrahim has questioned the benefits Foreign Minister of Maldives, Abdullah Shahid's election as the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).… Continued

Statement that MP Hisaan should be “hanged” reported to the Police & Defence

June 8, 2021, 11:52

Malé, Maldives — The statement from MP for Meedhoo Constituency, Ahmed Siyaam Mohamed saying that the MP for Thulhaadhoo Constituency, Hisaan Hussain should be “hanged” has been reported to the… Continued

Released correct information on Misbah’s captivity by drug network: Police

June 8, 2021, 11:35

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police has defended their position on alleged captivity for ransom of Mohamed Misbah by international drug cartels. While a video of Misbah accusing the police of… Continued

Four Seasons Resorts kick off 2022 Apprenticeship program

June 8, 2021, 11:26

Four Seasons Resort Maldives kicked off its Apprentices program during a virtual ceremony via Zoom on June 3. The ceremony welcomed the new intake of 44 apprentices, with 12 at… Continued

Will take Gulhifalhu issue to court: Muizzu

June 8, 2021, 11:08

Malé, Maldives — The Mayor of the capital Malé city, Dr Mohamed Muizzu stated that he will go to court for the rights of the Malé citizens if no solution… Continued

Misbah releases video denying captivity by international drug network

June 8, 2021, 10:19

Malé, Maldives —Misbah Mohamed, who Police stated that is suspected to have been held captive for ransom by a drug network has been declared wrong by a video of himself… Continued

Human Rights Committee gives one week to take action in Mishka’s case

June 7, 2021, 22:29

Male', Maldives - The Parliament's Human Rights and Gender Committee on Monday made the decision to grant one week to finish taking action against those found to be negligent in… Continued

Audio of MP Shiyam calling to hang MP Hisan leaked

June 7, 2021, 21:21

An audio recording of the Parliamentary representative of Meedhoo Ahmed Siyam Mohamed calling to hang his colleague, the representative for Thulhaadhoo Constituency Hisaan Hussain was publicised by local news outlet… Continued

Minister Shahid wins Presidency of 76th UN General Assembly by a landslide

June 7, 2021, 21:15

New York, USA - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid has won the Presidency of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly with 143 votes. Minister Shahid… Continued

Extension given on income tax payment period

June 7, 2021, 21:02

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has given an extension on the payment period for income tax payments. MIRA stated that the last date for income tax payment… Continued