Identity of Foreign Troops in Maldivian Waters Remains Unknown: MNDF
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has said its Coastguard has been unable to determine the nationality of foreign troops…
Foreign Navy Accused of Boarding Maldivian Fishing Vessels Within Maldives’ EEZ
At least three fishing vessels operating within the Maldives’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Wednesday accused foreign naval officers of…
Opposition Demands Inquiry Into Security Lapses at Parliament
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has called for an investigation by the Parliament’s National Security Services Committee (241 Committee)…
Defence Ministry to Procure Modern Defence Platforms and Equipment for MNDF
The Ministry of Defence has embarked on a comprehensive plan to equip the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) with state-of-the-art…
Unrelenting Rainfall Submerges Malé, Damages 144 Houses
Relentless rainfall in the central region has resulted in extensive flooding across several islands, with Malé, the capital city, bearing…
Proposed Police, Army Pay Rise Postponed
The government has postponed the proposed pay rise, scheduled to go into effect in January 2024, to police and army…
Record Rainfall in Malé Region Causes Flooding, Disruptions and Displacements
The Malé region experienced record-breaking rainfall on Sunday, resulting in widespread flooding and displacement of several residents. The Maldives Meteorological…
Search Intensifies for Missing Teen in Addu as Criticism Grows Over Aircraft Choice
The search for 18-year-old Mohamed Naeesh Nasr, who disappeared while diving for lobsters off Gan in Addu City, continues with…
All-Local Search Mission Continues for Missing Teen in Addu
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) is intensifying efforts to locate 18-year-old Mohamed Naeesh Nasr, who disappeared while diving for…
Fenaka Struggles to Deliver Solution as Addu Water Outage Enters Third Day
Fenaka Corporation has said that it is working to deliver an additional variable frequency drive (VFD) to Addu as residents…
