“We didn’t think anyone would actually rob here,” says entire country. VELANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT — In what experts are calling “the Maldives’ most ambitious crossover event since the Tourism GST revision,” two Bank of Maldives (BML) employees were robbed early Monday morning after masked men decided to test the country’s unbroken streak of “robbery-free since forever.” The employees, who were carrying a suitcase full of dollars meant for outbound travellers, were reportedly threatened with knives as they entered the airport’s new terminal. The robbers then fled toward the sea — as all respectable Maldivian criminals do — in a speedboat … Continue reading Masked Men Shock Nation by Remembering Maldives Has Money