Two Remanded in Custody for Attack on Prosecutor General; Confusion Over Lack of Security During Attack
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has confirmed the arrest and subsequent remand of two suspects linked to the attack on...
Maldives Seeks Explanation From India Over Naval Boarding Incident in EEZ
The Maldives government has formally requested India to provide justification for the boarding of Maldivian fishing vessels by Indian navy...
India, Maldives Agree on Timetable for Withdrawal of Indian Military Personnel
India and the Maldives have agreed on a phased withdrawal of Indian military personnel stationed in the Maldives. The decision...
FAM President Charged with Embezzlement and Money Laundering
The Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) of Maldives has formally charged Bassam Adeel Jaleel, the President of the Football Association of...
Identity of Foreign Troops in Maldivian Waters Remains Unknown: MNDF
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has said its Coastguard has been unable to determine the nationality of foreign troops...
Parliamentary Resolution Challenges Reappointment of Rejected Ministers
A resolution has been introduced by the Parliament member for Galolhu North Constituency, Eva Abdulla, challenging the constitutionality of reappointing...
Foreign Navy Accused of Boarding Maldivian Fishing Vessels Within Maldives’ EEZ
At least three fishing vessels operating within the Maldives’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Wednesday accused foreign naval officers of...
Maldives’ Corruption Perceptions Index Score Drops in 2023
The latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2023, released by Transparency International, shows a decline in the Maldives’ score, indicating...
Government Moves To Overturn Impeachment Rules Set by Opposition-Controlled Parliament
The government has escalated its opposition to the recent amendments to the Standing Order of the 19th Majlis, which have...
Maldives Halts Panadol Sales Over Quality Concerns
The Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) has ordered an immediate suspension of the sale, distribution and consumption of Panadol,...
