Government Further Ramps Up Operations Targeting Illegal Immigrants, Associated Businesses
The Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology will expand its operation, currently being undertaken with Maldives Immigration, to involve other…
Bangladeshi National Arrested for Alleged Cat Killing and Meat Preparation
A Bangladeshi national, sought by Maldives Immigration for allegedly killing cats and preparing their meat, has been arrested, authorities confirmed…
Foreigners Arrested for Processing Areca Nuts in Unhygienic Conditions
Immigration authorities arrested two foreigners on Sunday for operating an illegal areca nut processing and packaging business in squalid conditions….
Foreigner Sought Over Killing Cats for Meat
Maldives Immigration is looking for a Bangladeshi national after a video, which has been widely circulated on social media, showed…
Bangladeshi Man Deported Over Alleged Prostitution Ring
A Bangladeshi national, Arif Kamadari, has been deported from the Maldives for allegedly leading a prostitution network, the Immigration Department…
Several Expats Arrested Over Illegal Trade and Other Illicit Activities as Immigration Special Operation Gathers Steam
Four foreign nationals were detained at Velana International Airport on 3 July for attempting to gain entry using passports with…
Maldives Immigration Launches Crackdown on Illegal Businesses Run by Migrant Workers
The top priority for Maldives Immigration is to curb illegal business activities conducted by migrant workers in the Maldives, Controller…
Government Reinforces 25 Areas of Trade Banned to Expatriates
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has made public the sectors in which expatriates are prohibited from engaging in…
Parliamentary Filing Alleges Government’s Re-Opening of Unskilled Labour Recruitment From Bangladesh Illegal
A motion filed at Parliament has alleged that the Mohamed Muizzu administration acted illegally when it re-opened the recruitment of…
Offending Expats Will Be Immediately Deported: Homeland Security Minister
Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihusaan has said that expatriates in breach of the law and regulations will…
