The Criminal Court has sentenced a woman to one year in prison after she was arrested in 2009 with 90 bottles of vodka. Alcohol is banned on inhabited islands in the Maldives.
The court identified the...
JERUSALEM, Sept 28, 2011 (AFP) - Europe and the United States condemned Israeli plans announced Tuesday for another 1,100 homes in an east Jerusalem settlement, a move Palestinian leaders said snubbe...
US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Russell will visit Gan September 28-30.
In a statement, the US Embassy in Colombo said the visit was “a routine port visit and is intended to p...
Police have arrested a group of men including the chairman of an anti-drug NGO for allegedly drugging and raping a 15 year old girl on the island of Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll.
An islander told Minivan...
An Israeli agricultural delegation from Teshuva Agricultural Products that was supposed to arrive on Filadhoo cancelled the visit after the islanders warned that they would not let the delegation go f...
A two year-old boy fell from a third-storey balconey in an apartment in Male’ today and survived without serious injuries, according to Haveeru.
A family member said Jaisham Mohamed fell to the road f...
Islanders on Filadhoo in Haa Alifu Atoll have reacted with outrage to news of an Israeli agricultural delegation scheduled to arrive on the island next Saturday, warning that the visitors from Teshuva...
MALE, September 13 (HNS) – Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is working on to conclude by the end of the year investigations into corruption allegations filed from the islands. Deputy Commissioner Mua...
A Civil Court Judge overseeing a defamation case filed by former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom today ordered that the passport of 82 year-old historian Ahmed Shafeeg be held.
The judge said the court...
The government has declared two areas of Fuvahmulah uninhabited islands for airport and tourism development in order to allow the sale of alcohol at a city hotel, yet to be opened on the island, the r...
