Nine Arrested in Connection With Rape Case in Southern Maldives
Police received a report on Tuesday concerning allegations that a group of people had sexually assaulted the woman on an island under Upper South Police.
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President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have returned to Malé after concluding a State Visit to Pakistan from 20 to 22 October.
Maldives and Pakistan Move to Launch Direct Flights
The Maldives and Pakistan are moving to establish direct air links between the two countries, with President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announcing plans for Maldivian to launch flights to Pakistan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pledging to accelerate efforts to introduce services by Pakistani airlines to the Maldives.
Four Released After Investigation into Vilimalé Drug Case Completed
Police have completed their investigation into a drug case involving three Maldivian film stars arrested in Vilimalé and forwarded the case to the Prosecutor General’s Office, releasing all four suspects from custody.
Man Arrested in Drug Case in Meedhoo
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Meedhoo, Dhaalu Atoll, on suspicion of drug use and trafficking.
Rape Investigation Uncovers Additional Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse
Police are investigating additional allegations of child sexual abuse and exploitation in connection with a reported rape of a 22-year-old woman on an island in the southern atolls.
Muizzu: Majority of Rasmalé Residents Will Be Maldivians and Arabs
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed claims that the Rasmalé development project could become a settlement for Israeli nationals, saying the project is expected to attract mainly Maldivians and Arab Muslims.
Mustafa: Anyone Opposing Rasmalé Project Is an Enemy of the Country
PNC MP Mohamed Mustafa Ibrahim has described anyone speaking against the Rasmalé development project as an “enemy” of the Maldives,
Man Arrested Over Alleged Alcohol Production in Thinadhoo City
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of playing a leading role in a network allegedly involved in producing and trafficking drugs in Thinadhoo City.
Police Arrest Two Foreign Nationals Over Illegal Foreign Currency Exchange
Maldives Police have arrested two foreign nationals suspected of illegally trading foreign currency at inflated rates without authorisation.