Massive Fire Erupts at Boatyard and Warehouse in Sh. Milandhoo
A fire has broken out at a boatyard and warehouse in Sh. Milandhoo. More information coming soon!
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MPL Awards MTCC Contract to Develop 100-Metre Quay at Thilafushi
MTCC has secured a MVR 18.8 million contract to develop a 100-metre quay at Thilafushi, a project aimed at improving port operations and service efficiency.
Parliamentary Committee Approves Ambassadorial Nominees for UAE and Qatar
Parliament’s Foreign Relations Committee has unanimously approved the nominations of former ministers Thoriq Ibrahim and Adam Shareef Umar as Maldives’ next ambassadors to the UAE and Qatar.
Money Laundering Charges Filed Against Former FAM President Bassam Adheel Jaleel
Former FAM President Bassam Adheel Jaleel has been charged with money laundering in connection with the MMPRC corruption scandal, following allegations that USD 29,000 linked to diverted state funds was transferred to his bank account.
Two Arrested in Vilingili Over Alleged Drug Trafficking Network Involving Minors
Two men have been arrested in Gaafu Alifu Vilingili for allegedly operating a drug trafficking network that exploited minors. Authorities seized 66.92 grams of suspected narcotics during a joint police operation, with investigations ongoing.
Maldives and Japan Pledge Closer Cooperation as Ambassador Mahloof Begins Diplomatic Mission
Japan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ayano Kunimitsu, has reaffirmed Japan’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Maldives during a courtesy meeting with the newly appointed Maldivian Ambassador to Japan, Ahmed Mahloof. The meeting took place on May 29 following Ambassador Mahloof’s formal presentation of credentials to the Japanese government. State Minister Kunimitsu welcomed Ambassador…
IGMH Introduces Nano Needle Procedure for Diagnosing Small Joint Conditions
A new minimally invasive procedure using advanced nano needle camera technology has been introduced at both Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) and Dharumavantha Hospital, marking a significant step forward in the diagnosis and treatment of small joint disorders in the Maldives. According to IGMH, the technique involves using an ultra-thin arthroscopic camera, known as a…
President Dismisses Claims of Vice President’s Removal as ‘Fabricated Political Rumours’
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has strongly rejected allegations circulating among opposition figures that Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef is set to be removed from office, describing the claims as entirely false and politically motivated. Speaking at a press conference held at the President’s Office on Monday, President Muizzu was asked about various allegations raised by…
Supply Vessel Identified in Speedboat Collision; Police Investigate Failure to Stop
Police have confirmed that the Speedboat involved in Monday morning’s maritime accident collided with a supply vessel and that an investigation is underway into allegations that the vessel failed to stop following the collision. The accident occurred at around 6:30 a.m. and involved the Speedboat Tour Guard, which was carrying two people at the time…
Mayor Azim Urges Greater Compliance with Maritime Safety Rules Following Launch Accident
Malé City Mayor Adam Azim has called for stricter adherence to maritime safety regulations following a serious launch accident that resulted in significant damage to the vessel and injuries to two passengers. The incident involved a launch named Ta Guard, which was travelling from K. Villingili to Giri Lankanfushi when the accident occurred. In addition…