Swiss National Accused of Drug Trafficking Dies in Maldivian Prison
A Swiss national, detained on charges of attempting to smuggle cocaine into the Maldives, has died in Maafushi Prison. Peter...
Nasheed Takes Break From Politics to Assume Leadership Role in CVF
Former President Mohamed Nasheed, a pivotal figure in the nation’s transition to democracy, has announced his withdrawal from active politics...
No Special Exemptions Granted to First Lady: CSC
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has told a Parliament Petition Committee hearing that the agreement, which allows First Lady Sajida...
Azim Files Nomination Papers for Malé City Mayoral By-Election
Adam Azim, former CEO of Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), has submitted his candidacy papers for Mayor of Malé...
Berlin-Paris Night Train Returns to Tracks After 10 Years
The first night train from Berlin to Paris pulled into Paris Gare de l’Est at 10.24 am on Tuesday in...
Bunkering Facility Project at Ihavandhippolhu to Move Ahead
The government is reviewing the agreement for the Ihavandhippolhu Atoll bunkering facility project, to provide refuel and services to marine...
Parliament Approves Inquiry Into Allegations Against Ex-President Solih’s Administration
The Parliament passed a resolution, submitted by Abdul Mughnee, MP for North Thinadhoo, calling for a public inquiry into allegations...
Government Strengthens Finance Ministry Leadership With High-Profile Advisors
Two advisors have been appointed to the Ministry of Finance: Ahmed Munawar, former finance and treasury minister, and Ahmed Naseer,...
WHO Rescue Mission in Gaza Blocked by Isreali Forces, Staff Beaten and Harassed
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday voiced concern over the Isreali detention of a medical rescue convoy in the...
Fathimath Inaya Appointed Maldives’ First Female Foreign Secretary Amid Gender Parity Debate
Fathimath Inaya, a seasoned diplomat with a career spanning 22 years in the foreign service, has been appointed as the...
