Politics

Nasheed ready to give statement regarding May Terror Attack

September 2, 2021, 16:51

Malé, Maldives - Mohamed Nasheed's lawyer Ahmed Nazim Abdul Sattar today sent a letter to the Prosecutor General (PG) expressing interest from the former President to give his statement regarding… Continued

No reports from international partners on Ali Waheed’s arrest: Police

September 2, 2021, 15:23

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police today informed that there is no formal communication from any international administrations on fugitive Ali Waheed's arrest in the United Kingdom. Local news outlets reported… Continued

MP Meekail’s mother injured during attack at MDP Office

September 2, 2021, 13:52

Malé, Maldives - Long-term staff at MDP office and mother of MP Meekail Ahmed Naseem, Mariyam Zubair (Mandhy) has been injured in a violent attack at the MDP Office in… Continued

Govt. of Maldives & EXIM Bank of India sign USD 40 million LOC for Sports infrastructure development

September 2, 2021, 13:38

Malé, Maldives - A USD 40 million Line of Credit (LOC) was signed between the government of Maldives and EXIM Bank of India earlier today. The LOC initially offered during… Continued

Maldives Trade Union Congress request the State to ratify Industrial Relations Bill

September 2, 2021, 09:53

The Maldives Trade Union Congress (MTUC), an association representing different labour rights associations met with President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Thursday and requested the President to ratify a law on… Continued

Government urges PGO to expedite Mahloof’s case

September 1, 2021, 16:45

Malé, Maldives - Speaking at a press conference today, the Spokesperson of the President's Office Mabrook Azeez said that the government urges the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) to expedite Sports… Continued

Kudagiri Picnic Island to open for public within 6-8 months

September 1, 2021, 16:30

Malé, Maldives - The Managing Director of Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) Adam Azim today said that K. Kudagiri island will be developed as a picnic island and open… Continued

Thilafushi Link Project to commence in January 2022

September 1, 2021, 16:00

Malé, Maldives – Spokesperson of the President's Office Mabrook Azeez has said that the construction of the Malé - Thilafushi Link Project, as part of the Greater Malé Connectivity Project… Continued

Health Ministry extends state of public health emergency

September 1, 2021, 15:35

Malé, Maldives – The Ministry of Health on Monday, extended the state of Public Health Emergency declared due to global pandemic COVID-19, for an additional month. In the directive signed… Continued

President appoints Mariyam Shamma Ismail as Consumer Ombudsman

September 1, 2021, 15:11

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today appointed Uza Mariyam Shamma Ismail to the post of Consumer Ombudsman, in accordance with Article 70 of the Consumer Protection Act… Continued