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Pilgrim who fell critically ill while on Umrah flown back to Male’ via Maldivian

The Maldivian pilgrim who was hospitalized after falling critically ill while performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia has been flown back to Male’ via Maldivian...

Walk-in interviews to be held to recruit drivers for govt’s taxi line

Walk-in interviews will be held to recruit drivers for the government’s taxi line. Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), which will manage the government’s taxi...

ACC investigating case against dismissed STELCO MD Shamah

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), on Monday, revealed that a case has been lodged against Ahmed Shamah Rasheed, who was dismissed from his post as the managing...

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,...

High Court accepts Shaheeb’s appeal of life sentence

High Court has accepted an appeal filed by former People’s National Congress (PNC) activist Shaheeb Ibrahim against his life sentence in one of the...

Fayyaz: Important to appoint educated individuals in the field for foreign service

Main opposition MDP’s former chairperson Fayyaz Ismail said on Friday that Maldives’ foreign policy should focus on maintaining friendly relations with as many countries,...

Masood meets Sri Lanka’s opposition figure Namal after slamming poor visa facilitation

Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Masood Imad, on Friday, has met with Namal Rajapaksa, a senior figure from Sri Lankan opposition party, Sri...

Police say MVR 1.9 million lost to scams last month, with ecommerce fraud leading the cases

The police’s Anti-Scam Centre reports that MVR 1.9 million was lost to scams last month, with 179 cases filed during the period. According to the...

City issues MVR 128,000 fine after PNC office found built without council approval

The owner of the building that now houses the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) office has been fined MVR 128,000 for carrying out construction...

ACC says amendment will reduce unfair hiring and misuse of council powers during elections

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says the recent amendment to the Decentralization Act is expected to curb unfair employment practices commonly seen in the run‑up...

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