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67 accidents in Male’ and Sinamale’ bridge last week alone

Statistics publicized by Maldives Police Service shows that 67 accidents were reported from Male’, Sinamale’ bridge and highway last week alone. Road accidents continue to...

Joint operation targets illegal immigrants and unauthorized businesses

Three irregular immigrants have been arrested and five food outlets shut down in a joint operation led by Immigration, Customs, and the Maldives Food...

5,023 of 5,701 street stops involved individuals with criminal records

aldives Police have revealed that of the 5,701 individuals stopped and questioned on the streets of Male' last month, 5,023 had prior criminal records....

Suspect arrested in drug operation identified as political appointee in govt.

One of the four suspects arrested during raids carried out in Male’ and Gaafu Alifu Atoll under ‘Operation Alimagu’, following the expansion of the...

Operation Alimagu, targeting major drug traffickers, expanded to GA. Atoll

Maldives Police Service has expanded ‘Operation Alimagu’, which targets major drug traffickers, to Gaafu Alifu Atoll. ‘Operation Alimagu’ was launched last November. The Police, on Sunday,...

Police arrest suspect seen in viral video assaulting woman in Halaveli Goalhi

A man has been arrested and remanded in custody for 10 days after allegedly assaulting a woman in Halaveli Goalhi, Galolhu, Male'. Police said the...

Avid accuses MQA of issuing misleading statements and damaging its reputation

Avid College has denied conducting any academic programs in Sri Lanka in violation of the Maldives Qualifications Authority (MQA) accreditation and says it is...

Police investigate street fight in Galolhu after video shows man attacking elderly woman

Police are investigating a violent altercation between a man and an elderly woman that occurred on Halaveli Street in Galolhu, Male’ City. The incident was...

MQA warns Avid over illegal Sri Lanka programs

The Maldives Qualifications Authority (MQA) has issued a formal warning to Avid College over the alleged offering of academic programmes affiliated with institutions in...

Five arrested for unpermitted alcohol trade on safari

Five people – a Maldivian and four expats – have been arrested for alleged unpermitted sale of alcohol on a safari docked at Hulhumale’...

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