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Fight breaks out between Nepali women in Male’

A fight broke out between a group of Nepali women in Male’ on Friday night. A video viral on social media shows three migrant women...

19 apply for High Court judgeship including ex-judges Shujau and Rauf

19 individuals have applied for High Court judgeship including Shujau Usman, who has previously served as the Court’s chief judge, and Abdul Rauf Ibrahim,...

Yameen argues investor confidence is damaged as governments repeatedly change building regulations

Former President Abdulla Yameen has questioned whether the Maldives offers a stable environment for investors, arguing that frequent policy changes by successive governments have...

MQA announces that PhDs completed in Maldives will only be recognised after at least three years full‑time

The Maldives Qualifications Authority (MQA) has announced that doctoral degrees completed in the Maldives will only be recognised if the programme runs for at...

Customs seize 40 kg of hashish oil worth MVR 30 million hidden in chocolate syrup bottles

Maldives Customs has seized 40 kilograms of hashish oil concealed inside bottles labeled as chocolate syrup, with an estimated street value of MVR 30...

Shahid says supporting a candidate in an internal election is not something a party president should do

The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) President Abdullah Shahid has announced that it will not endorse any specific candidate for the party’s mayoral ticket. Tensions between...

President says young people working in resorts will be provided housing on nearby islands

  President Dr Mohamed Muizzu said on Tuesday evening that the government will provide housing for young people working in resorts through housing projects developed...

18 foreigners arrested in Male’ city raid on unhygienic food site and housing blocks

Maldives Immigration arrested 18 foreigners in Male' city after raiding a large-scale food preparation site that violated hygiene standards, along with four accommodation blocks. In...

BLUE EXODUS Three ex-Tory MPs join Reform in new blow to Kemi Badenoch

Jonathan Gullis, the former Conservative deputy chairman, has quit alongside ex-Great Grimsby MP Lia Nici and former Bolton West MP Chris Green. All three had...

FRANCE FARCE Only one in 90 illegal migrants have been returned to France under one-in-one-out deal

ONLY one in 90 illegal migrants have been sent packing under the France returns deal. New figures show just 153 arrivals have been sent back...

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