Politics

Police presence to be expanded to all islands in 2023

March 30, 2022, 11:36

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday announced that police service will be expanded to 25 additional islands, and that contracts have been drawn up to build police… Continued

Police explore the possibility of another suspect in Addu child sexual abuse case

March 29, 2022, 17:20

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service stated on Tuesday that they are exploring all avenues including the possibility of involvement of another individual in the Addu child sexual abuse… Continued

Mayor Nizar calls for more transparency in Addu child sex abuse case amid protests

March 29, 2022, 15:03

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Mayor Ali Nizar on Tuesday requested the Maldives Police Service and Gender Ministry for more transparency in the Addu child sex abuse case. The… Continued

Debate commences regarding the dishonest statements made by cabinet members at Parliament

March 28, 2022, 15:44

Malé, Maldives - The Parliament of Maldives on Monday commenced the debate regarding dishonest statements made by cabinet members during parliament questioning sessions. The case was submitted to the parliament… Continued

Maldives will always uphold “India First” policy – President Solih

March 28, 2022, 12:54

Addu City, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, during a curtesy call by Minister of External Affairs of India Dr. S. Jaishankar on Sunday morning, said that Maldives will always… Continued

Opposition requests probe into Ghassan & Saeed’s arrest

March 28, 2022, 08:54

Malé, Maldives - Deputy Leader of People's National Congress (PNC) and MP of Maduvvari constituency Adam Shareef has filed a motion with the Parliament requesting an investigation into the arrest… Continued

BREAKING: Police arrest 9 in Addu City for terror plot

March 27, 2022, 15:42

Addu City, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service have arrested 9 individuals regarding a terror plot in Addu City today. The arrests coincide with the visit of high profile officials… Continued

Malé City Council calls for Nareesh’s release

March 27, 2022, 15:12

Malé, Maldives - Malé City Council has called for the release of the city's Deputy Mayor Ahmed Nareesh, who was arrested during the "Neyvaaholhiah" protest led by the opposition coalition.… Continued

Police Service will improve with Police Academy – President Solih

March 27, 2022, 11:53

Addu City, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih today, during the inaugural ceremony of the National College of Policing and Law Enforcement, stated that he believes the establishment would result… Continued

BREAKING: President opens National College of Policing and Law Enforcement in Addu City

March 27, 2022, 10:29

Addu City, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has officially opened the National College of Policing and Law Enforcement located in Addu City. The opening ceremony was held in the… Continued