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Man Arrested Over Suspected Attempt to Smuggle Drugs into Meedhoo
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to bring narcotics into Meedhoo in Seenu Atoll.
Four Arrested in Drug Operation in Thinadhoo
Substances suspected to be narcotics, weighing approximately 6.3 grams, were discovered during the operation.
Man Arrested in Funadhoo Over Drug Possession and Trafficking
Police discovered substances suspected to be narcotics during the operation, with a preliminary weight of 5.15 grams.
Police Search for Man Wanted in Criminal Court Case
Maldives Police Service is searching for a 44-year-old man wanted in connection with a case filed at the Criminal Court, following a court order requiring his arrest and presentation before the court.
Aasandha to Introduce 15% Co-Payment for Monthly Earners Above MVR 60,000 from January 2027
Maldivians earning over MVR 60,000 monthly will pay 15% for Aasandha-covered private healthcare from January 2027, with public and overseas treatment exempt.
From Coconut Shells to Glass Beads: Maldivian Makers Shine as Record Expo Nears Its Finale
The country’s largest exhibition to date brings more than 4,400 Maldivian products to Hulhumalé Central Park, and runs until Monday, 2 November.
Road Accidents Drop 36% in Greater Malé Following Police Crackdown
Police report a 36% reduction in road accidents across Malé and Hulhumalé during the first 20 days of Operation Reckless Driving, alongside intensified traffic enforcement.
Thilamalé Bridge Project Reaches Major Milestone as Vilimalé and Gulhifalhu Are Connected
The Greater Malé Connectivity Project has connected Vilimalé and Gulhifalhu, marking a major milestone in the USD 500 million Thilamalé Bridge development.