Police have taken a 29-year-old man into custody following a fire that broke out at a warehouse on Hiyaa Roadhi in the Galolhu area, raising suspicions of arson. The incident, which occurred near the Galolhu mortuary last Wednesday, is currently under active investigation. Authoritie…
Police have taken a 29-year-old man into custody following a fire that broke out at a warehouse on Hiyaa Roadhi in the Galolhu area, raising suspicions of arson. The incident, which occurred near the Galolhu mortuary last Wednesday, is currentl…
The government has pushed back the opening date for applications under the “Binveriya” special housing scheme, shifting it to early April instead of the previously scheduled date. In a recent announcement, the Ministry of Housing confirmed that s…
After weeks of limited availability, 10kg cooking gas cylinders are back on sale across the Maldives following the arrival of a new shipment, bringing relief to households that had been adjusting to smaller alternatives. State Trading Organizatio…
The Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) has formally charged Hussain Sunny Umar of G. Maavashi with multiple counts of sexual abuse against a child, spanning several years. The allegations, filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence…
The government has officially awarded a contract worth over MVR 127 million to develop a modern wet market complex in Malé, marking a major step toward upgrading one of the city’s busiest commercial hubs. According to the Ministry of Construction…
The High Court has ruled that hearings in a landmark case seeking to officially designate Addu’s “Scoop” group as a gang will be conducted behind closed doors. The case was filed by the Prosecutor General’s Office, which is asking the court to cl…
Visit Maldives has officially designated Swipe as its primary digital wallet, marking another step in the country’s push toward a smarter and more seamless tourism experience. The announcement follows the signing of a strategic partnership agreem…
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has publicly condemned the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , describing the act as deeply troubling. In a message shared on X, Gayoom said he denounced what he called the “atrocious k…