Driver in Fatal Hulhumalé Crash Ordered to Remain in Custody Pending Trial
The driver involved in a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a 23-year-old motorcyclist in Hulhumalé last week...
Two Women Released After Being Detained for Protesting Israel’s War on Gaza
Two women arrested for protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza were released from custody on Wednesday, on the condition that...
Indian National Remanded Over Money Laundering Allegations
An Indian man has been remanded in custody for five days by the Criminal Court on Wednesday over allegations of...
First Arrests in Maldives for Protesting Israel’s War on Gaza
Two women have been arrested for continuously protesting against Israel’s ongoing atrocities in Gaza, marking the first time in the...
BML Reverses Foreign Transaction Limits Following Regulatory Pressure
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has reversed its recent decision to suspend foreign transaction allowances on debit and credit cards...
Fayyaz, Saeed Clash Over Economic Policy, Recovery Strategies
A political debate has erupted over the dismissal of Aishath Noordeen, the Deputy CEO of Bank of Maldives (BML), from...
Opposition Leader Criticises Government’s Influence Over BML Following Deputy CEO’s Removal
Opposition leader and former economic minister Fayyaz Ismail has criticised the government for what he describes as “undue influence” over...
Maldives’ Usable Dollar Reserves Depleted for First Time, Sources Say
The Maldives’ usable dollar reserves have reportedly run out for the first time in the nation’s history, according to local...
ACC Seeks Prosecution of Ex-IGMH Heads Over Alleged COVID-19 Profiteering
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has requested the Prosecutor General’s Office to prosecute three former senior officials of Indira Gandhi Memorial...
Parliament Lifts Cap on Foreign Workers from Single Country
The Parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the Employment Act, removing the legal cap that limited the number of...