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Mundhu Shareef refuses to give phone to Police

January 14, 2021, 21:08

Male', Maldives- Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Opposition party People’s National Congress (PNC) Vice President Mohamed Hussain Shareef (Mundhu) has refused to give his phone after being summoned to… Continued

4 soldiers selected for Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition

January 14, 2021, 19:47

Male', Maldives - Four soldiers from the Maldives National Defence Force have been selected to be the Maldivian representatives for The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition, had a meeting earlier today… Continued

Cocaine worth MVR 10 million seized by Customs

January 14, 2021, 19:15

Male' Maldives - Cocaine worth MVR 10.9 million has been seized from two individuals that arrived in the Maldives from Brazil and Latvia. Maldives Customs stated that drugs seized from… Continued

Search for individuals who travelled from Huvadhoo to Addu begins

January 14, 2021, 18:28

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Council has announced that they are searching for anyone that has travelled to Addu from any island under monitoring following positive cases being found… Continued

Mundhu summoned to Police regarding leaked letter

January 14, 2021, 18:22

Male', Maldives - Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Opposition party People's National Congress (PNC) Vice President Mohamed Hussain Shareef (Mundhu) has been summoned to Maldives Police Service (MPS), after… Continued

MVR 1.1 Billion spent on debt repayment in 2020

January 14, 2021, 16:47

Malé, Maldives — Finance Ministry of Maldives has stated that the state had spent MVR 1.1 Billion in paying back the foreign debts despite having some of the loans postponed… Continued

MDP is delaying Local Council Elections over fear of defeat: Opposition

January 14, 2021, 14:02

Male', Maldives — Progressive Congress Coalition has stated that they cannot see the government doing any proper work to hold the Local Council Elections at the earliest because the ruling party… Continued

MDP does not know how to govern : Umar Naseer

January 14, 2021, 12:50

Male', Maldives - Former Minister of Home Affairs Umar Naseer has said that the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), does not know how to govern. In an interview yesterday to local… Continued

WHO experts arrive in China to investigate Covid-19 origin

January 14, 2021, 10:54

Wuhan, China — A 10-member team of researchers of the World Health Organization (WHO) has been sent to Wuhan of China to conduct a politically sensitive investigation into the origin of the… Continued

Safari Rape Case: PGO decides to absolve two suspects

January 14, 2021, 09:30

Male’, Maldives – The  Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) has decided to absolve two suspects that were accused with Abdulla Shan over the sexual assault of a Kenyan woman on a boat docked… Continued