13 Arrested in Prostitution Sting, Targeting Trafficking Network
In a targeted crackdown on a suspected human trafficking network, authorities in Male’ apprehended 13 individuals on charges of prostitution,...
MDP Parliamentary Group Approves Removal of Vice-Speaker
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Parliamentary Group has unanimously approved the removal of Vice-Speaker Eva Abdulla from her post. However,...
23 Smart Parking Spaces in Hulhumale’ Open for Bidding
Hulhumale’ has introduced its first-ever smart parking zone, offering 23 parking spaces for bidding. The smart parking zone, located near...
Local Government Authority CEO Afshan Resigns
Afshan Lateef, the CEO of the Local Government Authority (LGA), has tendered her resignation, citing the need to devote more...
Police Officer Fined MVR 18,000 for Assaulting Minor
A police officer in Addu City has been fined MVR 18,000 for assaulting a minor in August 2016. The Criminal...
Man Remanded for Biting Police Officer’s Finger
A 23-year-old man has been remanded in custody for 15 days for obstructing police duty and biting a police officer...
Nominal GDP Set to Top MVR 100 Billion for First Time in History
Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer announced on Friday that the country’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to exceed MVR...
President Committed to Indian Ocean Peace & Security: VP
Vice President Faisal Naseem has said that preserving peace and security in the Indian Ocean region is a key foreign...
Hiya Flats Repayment Extended, Monthly Payment Reduced
The Housing Development Corporation (Urbanco) has announced that the monthly payment for Hiya flats will be reduced to MVR 6,300....
Rare Luminous Flashlight Fish Caught off Rasgetheem
A rare and luminous fish, commonly known as the flashlight fish, was caught off the east coast of Rasgetheem Island...