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Lieutenant Colonel Amir appointed as Defence Advisor of Maldives to Sri Lanka

September 3, 2022, 12:31

Colombo, Sri Lanka - Lieutenant Colonel Hassan Amir has been appointed as the new Defence Advisor designate at the High Commission of the Republic of Maldives in Colombo, Sri Lanka.… Continued

Charges against Sea Life Ammati will not be dismissed!

September 2, 2022, 09:02

Malé, Maldives - Fraud charges raised against Ahmed Moosa (Ammati), Managing Director of Sea Life Global - a company that duped 280 tenants into paying millions in booking fees of… Continued

Ungoofaaru Hospital’s governing board constituted

September 2, 2022, 08:40

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Thursday, constituted R. Ungoofaaru Regional Hospital's governing board. With this, the hospital will be governed the following personnel as of 1 September:… Continued

AEH commences medicine awareness campaign

September 2, 2022, 08:10

Addu City, Maldives - Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) has has kickstarted a new campaign named "Beys kothalhaa haali faluvamaa". The campaign name, which loosely translates to "lets figure out the… Continued

Siraj appointed new MD of WAMCO

September 2, 2022, 07:14

Malé, Maldives - Deputy Managing Director of Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) Yoosuf Siraj has been promoted to Managing Director of the company. Siraj is preceded by former Managing Director of… Continued

Vice President calls on public to cooperate with Police

September 1, 2022, 17:24

Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem on Thursday has called on the public to cooperate with the police in an effort to strengthen law enforcement across the country. The… Continued

Recidivism not improved, number of reoffenders still high: Transparency Maldives

September 1, 2022, 16:17

Malé, Maldives - Recidivism among detainees serving prison sentences for criminal offences in the Maldives has not improved, and the rate of reoffending is high, reveals study. The study, which… Continued

State requests closed-door hearing for Rilwan and Yameen’s murder case

September 1, 2022, 12:26

Malé, Maldives - Prosecutor General’s Office has requested a closed-door heading for the three arrested in connection with the brutal murders of journalist Ahmed Rilwan and blogger Yameen Rasheed. The… Continued

‘India-Out’ Bill drafted by BJP: MP Shiyam

September 1, 2022, 12:05

Malé, Maldives - Vice President of Progressive Party of Maldives and MP for Naifaru constituency, Ahmed Shiyam has accused that the bill that seeks to criminalize the ‘India-Out’ campaign was… Continued

India-Out campaign carried out by opposition: FM Shahid

September 1, 2022, 11:17

New Delhi, India - Foreign Minister of Maldives and President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid has said that the anti-India campaign in Maldives is being carried out by… Continued