Dheema Makes History as First Maldivian to Qualify for Olympics
Fathimath Dheema Ali wrote her name into the history books on Wednesday by becoming the first Maldivian athlete to qualify…
Expatriate Found Dead in Van Near Hulhumalé Cemetery
A dead body was discovered inside a van parked near Hulhumalé Cemetery on Wednesday. According to a witness, the van…
Trial Begins for Ex-MP Alhan Fahmy and Brothers on Fraud Charges
The trial against former MP Alhan Fahmy and his brothers, Shazuban Fahmy, and Shahuban Fahmy, former President of the Media…
NGOs Demand Transparency from Commission on Deaths and Disappearances
A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the Commission on Deaths and Disappearances (DDCom) to release its investigative…
Maldives Urges UN to Reconsider Palestinian Statehood
The Maldives has called on the United Nations Security Council to reconsider the admission of Palestine as a full member…
India Denies Maldives’ Allegations of Unauthorised Helicopter Operation
India has refuted claims made by Maldivian Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon regarding an alleged unauthorised operation of an Indian helicopter…
Government Tightens Cash Declaration Rules Amid Criticism
The government has tightened regulations on the declaration of cash upon departure from the country. Departing passengers must now declare…
Parliamentary Report Reveals Over 2,000 Cases of Sexual Violence in Six Years
A parliamentary committee report has disclosed that over 2,000 cases of sexual violence have been reported to authorities in the…
Police to Conduct Autopsy on Body Found in Malé Apartment
The police have announced plans to conduct an autopsy on the body of a 30-year-old Maldivian man discovered in a…
Maldives’ Coral Stone Mosques Considered for ICESCO Heritage List
The Ministry of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage has announced that discussions have been held to include the Maldives’ coral…