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Shiaau Murder: Preliminary post mortem results received

September 4, 2022, 20:28

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police has confirmed that the authority has received preliminary results of the post mortem report of Shiaau Mohamed Saeed. Shiaau's body was sent to India for… Continued

Stay safe, White Alert issued for entire Maldives!

September 4, 2022, 15:48

Malé, Maldives - As rough weather looms over Maldives, the Maldives Meteorological Center (MET) has issued a white alert notice for the entire country. The duration of the current notice… Continued

Vigilante justice against Islamic teachings: PG Shameem

September 4, 2022, 15:37

Malé, Maldives - Carrying out acts of vigilantism in the name of justice is dangerous and against legal and religious teachings, said Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem today. Shameem's statements were… Continued

First school in Hulhumalé phase 2 opened

September 4, 2022, 11:57

Hulhumalé, Maldives - ‘Ahmed Kaamil Didi Primary School’ - the first school built by government in Hulhumalé phase two opened today. The school named after the first Education Minister of… Continued

3rd “Viavathi Raajje” conference to be held in L. Gan

September 4, 2022, 11:15

Malé, Maldives - Preparations to host third edition of "Viavathi Raajje" conference in L. Gan has begun. "Viavathi Raajje" conference will be held from September 10 - 12 with seven… Continued

MJA elects new Executive Committee

September 4, 2022, 08:46

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Journalists Association has elected their new executive committee for 2022-2024 term. The election was held during the MJA Congress 2022 held on September 3, 2022 with… Continued

32 people complete prison-based drug rehabilitation

September 3, 2022, 18:55

Maafushi, Maldives - Maldives Correctional Service has released 32 people who completed the first prison-based drug rehabilitation to their families. The first batch to complete the program carried out at… Continued

Opposition pauses India-Out campaign

September 3, 2022, 18:17

Malé, Maldives - Opposition leader, Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom reveals that they have halted the India-Out campaign. In an interview he gave to a local media last night,… Continued

Sri Lanka’s ousted president Gotabaya returns

September 3, 2022, 13:40

Colombo, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has returned from his self-exile in Thailand. Rajapaksa fled from Sri Lanka to Maldives on July 13, 2022 via a… Continued

Former President Yameen to sue Bank of Maldives

September 3, 2022, 13:02

Malé, Maldives - Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has announced that he will take legal action against Bank of Maldives to get USD 1 million withheld in an escrow… Continued