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Will not try to find the informant from Mihaaru news report: MP Aslam

May 30, 2021, 17:17

Malé, Maldives - Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security and MP of Addu North Consistency Mohamed Aslam has confirmed that the Committee will not try to find the… Continued

MMC & MJA express concern over parliamentary investigation of Mihaaru news report

May 30, 2021, 16:33

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Media Council (MMC) and Maldives Journalist Association (MJA) have published statements following Parliamentary probe behind the report published by local media Mihaaru regarding Speaker Nasheed's residential… Continued

President Solih ordered changes to Special Protection Group of MNDF

May 30, 2021, 15:05

Malé, Maldives - President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has informed Defence Minister Maria Didi to bring changes to the Special Protection Group of Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), who… Continued

Case of teen blackmailed with photos reported to police last year to be sent to PG

May 30, 2021, 14:50

Malé, Maldives - The police is currently preparing to send a case of a teen who was blackmailed with photos and given gang rape threats to the Prosecutor General to… Continued

MVR 921 million in Green Fund by end of March 2021

May 30, 2021, 14:44

Malé, Maldives – The Finance Ministry of Maldives has revealed that by the end of March 2021, the balance of the Green Fund was at MVR 921.84 million. The latest statistics… Continued

Maldivian footballer Ali Ashfaq tests positive for Covid-19!

May 30, 2021, 14:37

Malé, Maldives - Maldivian football legend, Ali Ashfaq (Dhagandey) or the Man of Steel has tested positive for Covid-19. Ashfaq found out that he was had contacted the virus from… Continued

Housing project of USD 140 million awarded to Indian company with no experience

May 30, 2021, 14:16

Male', Maldives --The Ministry of National Planning, Housing & Infrastructure has awarded an Indian company with no experience in housing with a housing project worth USD 140 million. Under the housing policy of… Continued

Kulhudhuffushi man in critical condition after assault & kidnapping

May 30, 2021, 13:18

Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives -- Maldives Police Service has revealed that a Kulhudhuffushi man was kidnapped and seriously injured by a group of people concealing their face. An official of the… Continued

65 percent of the Maldives tourism industry fully vaccinated

May 30, 2021, 13:07

Malé, Maldives - Tourism Ministry informs that 65 percent of the Maldives tourism industry workers are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, while 95 percent have received their first dose. The Ministry… Continued

Parliament 241 Committee to probe into local news article regarding former Prez. Nasheed

May 30, 2021, 12:26

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Parliament, Committee on National Security Services (241 Committee) has decided to investigate into the article written by local news "Mihaaru". "Mihaaru" news published a controversial article… Continued