Security Forces Arrest Several in Connection With Alleged Terror Plot
Security forces have arrested several individuals in an ongoing special operation in the capital Malé and Hulhumalé. The operation, which...
Heavy Military Deployment in Malé Ahead of Opposition MDP Rally
A large number of soldiers in riot gear were mobilised across the capital on Thursday night, with military trucks and...
Maldives, US Begin Joint Military Exercise
The United States Military and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) have commenced a month-long training programme in the Maldives,...
Maldives, India Renew Defence Ties
The Maldives and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation, with Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon receiving...
Widespread Flooding Displaces Hundreds Across Maldives; Malé and Eight Islands Affected
Floods triggered by heavy rains on Friday displaced hundreds across the Maldives, with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) providing...
Japan Donates Equipment Worth JP¥800 Million to MNDF Coast Guard
The Japanese government on Monday donated JP¥800 million (US$5.2 million) worth of modern equipment to the Maldives National Defence Force...
Pro-Government Figures Blame MDP for Fire at Government Building
Pro-government figures have blamed the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) for a fire that broke out on Thursday morning, which...
30-Day Remand for Sri Lankan Boat Crew Linked to 468 Kgs of Illicit Drugs
Five Sri Lankan detainees have been remanded into custody for 30 days by the Kulhuduffushi Magistrate’s Court on Monday after...
Yameen Questions Feasibility of Muizzu’s National Service Programme, Cites Cost Concerns
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has expressed concerns over the National Service Programme announced by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu,...
Apartment Fire in Malé Leaves One in Intensive Care
A severe fire at an apartment building in Maafannu District, Malé, has left one person in intensive care, according to...
