Criminally Convicted But Virtually Free!
Authorities granting limited freedom to convicted former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has sparked controversy. The release of former President...
1.2 Million Cards Issued Over 23 Years, MMA Says
Approximately 1.2 million cards have been issued to customers in the Maldives since the inception of card-based transactions 23 years...
MDP Hits Another Roadblock in Removing Nasheed as Speaker
Parliamentarians from the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the cancellation of Sunday’s sitting, in which the...
Nasheed Impeachment Standoff Foreshadows Complete Shutdown of State
The political gameplay surrounding the no-confidence motion against the Speaker of Parliament, former President Mohamed Nasheed, has cast a dark...
Stateless Child Left in Limbo After High Court Denies Paternity Claim
A child faces an uncertain future, possibly stateless and without parental support, after the High Court upheld a Family Court...
Digital Payments Surge and Remittances Decline in Maldives, Data Reveals
The Payments Bulletin by the Payment Systems and Oversight Division (PSOD) of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has highlighted a...
One Dead, Two Injured in Boat Collision Near Ihavandhoo Island
A collision involving a speedboat and a small fishing vessel near Ihavandhoo Island in Haa Alifu Atoll has left one...
Muizzu Pledges to Relocate Sinamalé Highway Solar Panels
The solar panels installed on the Sinamalé Bridge highway, which connects Malé and Hulhumalé, will be removed and relocated to...
All Safely Evacuated After Yacht Near Ritz-Carlton Maldives Catches Fire
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF)’s Fire and Rescue Service was called into action on Saturday morning after a yacht...
Aasandha to Issue ‘Dispensing Codes’ Via SMS for Medication Purchases
Aasandha, the state’s universal health insurance provider, has announced a new system to verify medication purchases through SMS codes. Medication...
