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17 Apr, 2025

Incarceration in Paradise: Maldives Builds Mega Prison Amid Region’s Highest Jail Rate

MALE’ — The Maldives government has begun preparations for a new central jail to be built in Uthuru Thilafalhu — a reclaimed patch of land near Male’ — as the country grapples

About Maldives·News

16 Mar, 2025

Prison Crisis Grips South Asia, Maldives Tops Incarceration Rates

MALE’, Maldives — South Asia’s prisons are buckling under the weight of overcrowding, stalled justice, and stark disparities in punishment, according to 2024 data from Prison Insider’s comparison tool. From Sri Lanka’s

News·World

28 May, 2025

Russia and Maldives Discuss Strengthening Legal Cooperation

MALÉ, Maldives — Aleksei Idamkin, the Consul General of Russia in Malé, held a meeting with Uz. Abbas Shareef, the Prosecutor General of the Maldives, to explore avenues for enhanced bilateral collaboration.

President Sacks Aide in Push for Accountability Over Tragic Fall

MALE’, Maldives — In a move to uphold transparency, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed Ahmed Daud, a 28-year-old under secretary for digital strategy, for providing false statements during an investigation into

19 Jun, 2025

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Maldivian Tycoon Criticizes Resorts for Paying Service Charges in Local Currency

MALE’, Maldives — Qasim Ibrahim, a prominent businessman and leader of the Jumhooree Party, has publicly condemned the decision by some resorts to pay service charges to employees in Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)

19 Jun, 2025

Business·Leaders·News

Maldives’ Tourism Wealth: Dollars Flow In, Locals Lose Out

MALE’, Maldives — In the Maldives, a nation of 500,000 scattered across coral atolls, tourism drives the economy, generating a quarter of the country’s GDP in U.S. dollars. Few small nations match

19 Jun, 2025

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Presidential Commission Rules Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed’s Fall Likely Accidental, Cites Police and Ministerial Missteps

MALE’, Maldives — A presidential commission investigating the incident involving Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed, a 21-year-old woman who fell from a ninth-floor stairwell window of a residential building in Henveiru on April 18,

17 Jun, 2025

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Maldives Opposition Reunites as Democrats Party Dissolves, Rejoins MDP

MALE’, Maldives — The Democrats Party, led by former President Mohamed Nasheed, formally dissolved on Tuesday, with most of its members, including Nasheed, rejoining the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) in a bid

17 Jun, 2025

Leaders·MaldivesStyle·News

Condolences and Solidarity Expressed After Air India Flight AI171 Crash Near Ahmedabad

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 near Ahmedabad, extending condolences and solidarity to India. In a post on X, President Muizzu stated,

12 Jun, 2025

India-Maldives·News

Maldives’ Ambassador to the UAE, Mohammed Hussain Sharif, during his visit to the Sharjah Institute for Heritage.

Maldives’ Timeless Tales Find a Global Stage in Sharjah

MALE’, Maldives — In the Maldives, stories are woven into the rhythm of the waves, passed down under starlit skies or whispered on dhonis slicing through turquoise waters. The oral tradition, rich

11 Jun, 2025

Leaders·MaldivesStyle·News·World

Maldives Appoints New Police Commissioner

MALÉ, Maldives — Ismail Naveen, a deputy commissioner of police, was appointed police commissioner on Tuesday, stepping into a role vacated amid intensifying public outrage over the handling of a young woman’s

10 Jun, 2025

Leaders·News

A Century-Old Hajj Journey from the Maldives: Tracing President Muizzu’s Family Legacy

MALE’, Maldives — In the annals of Maldivian history, a pilgrimage undertaken 97 years ago, in 1346 AH (1927 AD), resonates with spiritual and familial significance for the nation’s leader, President Dr.

08 Jun, 2025

About Maldives·Leaders·MaldivesStyle·News

Maldives President Meets Saudi Crown Prince to Bolster Bilateral Ties

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday at Al-Mina Palace, where the two leaders held discussions aimed at deepening the longstanding relationship

07 Jun, 2025

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News - Page 62

Incarceration in Paradise: Maldives Builds Mega Prison Amid Region’s Highest Jail Rate

Prison Crisis Grips South Asia, Maldives Tops Incarceration Rates

Russia and Maldives Discuss Strengthening Legal Cooperation

President Sacks Aide in Push for Accountability Over Tragic Fall

Maldivian Tycoon Criticizes Resorts for Paying Service Charges in Local Currency

Maldives’ Tourism Wealth: Dollars Flow In, Locals Lose Out

Presidential Commission Rules Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed’s Fall Likely Accidental, Cites Police and Ministerial Missteps

Maldives Opposition Reunites as Democrats Party Dissolves, Rejoins MDP

Condolences and Solidarity Expressed After Air India Flight AI171 Crash Near Ahmedabad

Maldives’ Timeless Tales Find a Global Stage in Sharjah

Maldives Appoints New Police Commissioner

A Century-Old Hajj Journey from the Maldives: Tracing President Muizzu’s Family Legacy

Maldives President Meets Saudi Crown Prince to Bolster Bilateral Ties

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