High Court Declines to Hear Yameen’s Appeal Against Criminal Court Pre-Trial Ruling
The High Court Registrar has rejected former President Abdulla Yameen’s appeal against a Criminal Court pre-trial evidence ruling, citing Supreme Court precedents.

The High Court Registrar has rejected former President Abdulla Yameen’s appeal against a Criminal Court pre-trial evidence ruling, citing Supreme Court precedents.
President Muizzu has formed a seven-member commission to investigate the Maldives’ handling of ITLOS Case 28 and assess potential failures in the Mauritius maritime boundary dispute.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to bring narcotics into Meedhoo in Seenu Atoll.
Substances suspected to be narcotics, weighing approximately 6.3 grams, were discovered during the operation.
Police discovered substances suspected to be narcotics during the operation, with a preliminary weight of 5.15 grams.
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.
Maldivians earning over MVR 60,000 monthly will pay 15% for Aasandha-covered private healthcare from January 2027, with public and overseas treatment exempt.
The country’s largest exhibition to date brings more than 4,400 Maldivian products to Hulhumalé Central Park, and runs until Monday, 2 November.