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27 Feb, 2026

Home Minister Says Opposition Figures Filmed His Family

Malé, Maldives — The Minister of Homeland Security and Technology, Ali Ihusaan, said on that two senior officials of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party — Deputy Chairperson Ibrahim Waheed and Upper North

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28 Oct, 2025

Four Arrested in Airport Heist That Shook the Maldives’ Sense of Safety

VELANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT — The four men accused of robbing two Bank of Maldives (BML) employees at knifepoint early morning yesterday have been arrested and remanded in custody for five days, police

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27 Oct, 2025

Dossier: Escalating Cigarette and Vape Smuggling in the Maldives: The 241 Committee Report and the Hulhumalé Port Heist

Dossier: Escalating Cigarette and Vape Smuggling in the Maldives: The 241 Committee Report and the Hulhumalé Port Heist Executive Summary In October 2025, the Maldives faces a severe crisis in tobacco product

Maldives Customs Seizes $1.7 Million in Cannabinoid Oil Smuggled from India

MALE’, Maldives — In a major blow to drug trafficking, the Maldives Customs Service seized 18 kilograms of cannabinoid oil hidden in plastic pots, following a tip-off that led to a meticulously

11 Jun, 2025

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Nation Faces Rising Tide of Scams Driven by Greed

A surge of scams has swept through the Maldives, with over MVR 899,000 ($58,000) stolen in just two weeks, according to the Maldives Police Service’s Anti-Scam Centre. Between April 18 and April

02 Jun, 2025

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Maldives Unveils Ambitious Prison and Juvenile Rehabilitation Projects

Male’ — In a bold effort to overhaul its correctional system, the Maldives government has announced plans for a centralized prison complex and a juvenile rehabilitation center, named “Hope Island,” to be

21 Apr, 2025

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The Maldives’ Unmatched Hospitality Meets Immigration Reality

In the Maldives, hospitality isn’t just a practice—it’s a way of life. For generations, islanders have welcomed strangers with open arms, offering them a place to stay, a meal to share, and

18 Feb, 2025

About Maldives·MaldivesStyle·News·Tourism

Maldives Moves Forward with Digital Transformation, but Spending Raises Questions

MALÉ, Maldives — The Maldives government has set the groundwork for an ambitious digital transformation strategy, following a Cabinet decision on Sunday aimed at modernizing the country’s ICT sector and strengthening government

02 Feb, 2025

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Maldivians’ Shadowy Role in Levant Conflict Resurfaces Amid Regime’s Fall

HENVEIRU, Malé — In the dimly lit living room of a house in Henveiru ward, steeped in whispered histories of crime and extremism, women gather after the Maghrib prayer. Their purpose is

10 Dec, 2024

News·World

Pro-Palestine Protesters Face Charges as Political Tides Turn

MALE’, Maldives — In the capital city where diplomatic tensions once manifested in anti-India demonstrations, two women now face criminal charges for protesting against Israeli genocide in Palestine, highlighting what critics describe

06 Nov, 2024

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$81,000 Hidden in Cereal Box at Malé Airport Raises Alarms Amid Dollar Shortage

MALÉ, Maldives — On the day many Maldivian parents were anxiously discussing how to secure U.S. dollars for their children’s university fees abroad, the country made headlines for a different reason: an

25 Aug, 2024

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Foreign Workers and the Shadows of Human Trafficking in the Maldives

Aazaad navigates the shady streets of the island with a resolute demeanor, reflecting on the four years he has spent in the Maldives. Despite the challenges, he finds contentment in the hard-earned

26 Jul, 2024

Business·News·Politics

Government Cracks Down on Businesses Over Foreign Labor Fees Amid Widespread Defaults

In a sweeping move to address foreign labor violations, the Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology has publicly named businesses that owe substantial fees, fines, and penalties. The ministry’s recent report reveals

25 Jul, 2024

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Homeland

Home Minister Says Opposition Figures Filmed His Family

Four Arrested in Airport Heist That Shook the Maldives’ Sense of Safety

Dossier: Escalating Cigarette and Vape Smuggling in the Maldives: The 241 Committee Report and the Hulhumalé Port Heist

Maldives Customs Seizes $1.7 Million in Cannabinoid Oil Smuggled from India

Nation Faces Rising Tide of Scams Driven by Greed

Maldives Unveils Ambitious Prison and Juvenile Rehabilitation Projects

The Maldives’ Unmatched Hospitality Meets Immigration Reality

Maldives Moves Forward with Digital Transformation, but Spending Raises Questions

Maldivians’ Shadowy Role in Levant Conflict Resurfaces Amid Regime’s Fall

Pro-Palestine Protesters Face Charges as Political Tides Turn

$81,000 Hidden in Cereal Box at Malé Airport Raises Alarms Amid Dollar Shortage

Foreign Workers and the Shadows of Human Trafficking in the Maldives

Government Cracks Down on Businesses Over Foreign Labor Fees Amid Widespread Defaults

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