Indian authorities have unveiled plans to offer US$1oo million loans to neighbouring countries like the Maldives for the development of infrastructure like roads and power, according to media reports....
Health officials on the island of Maakurath in Raa Atoll have confirmed the death of a two-year-old boy whose body was discovered in a lagoon this morning, according to press reports.
Haveeru reported...
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has reported revenues of Rf355.8 million (US$23 million) in May, US$21.7 million of it in foreign currency.
Foreign currency received in the first five mon...
Local environmental NGO Bluepeace has said government action to establish and extend several protected ecological preserves in Baa Atoll is an “encouraging development”, despite its concerns about the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given preliminary approval for a three year economic programme in the Maldives, after the government agreed to “a package of policy reforms that will help sta...
Police have reported that a 17 year-old girl living in Male’ is still missing after four days of searching by her family.
The police identified the girl as Saha Waheed, 17, of Madaveli in Gaafu Dhaal...
Police have concluded an investigation and sent to Prosecutor General’s Office the case of a 41 year-old man who allegedly sexually assaulted a six year-old girl multiple times.
The local media report...
A group of five men allegedly gang raped an 18 year-old girl on Maabaidhoo in Laamu Atoll, police have confirmed.
According to the ‘Laamuatoll’ newspaper based on Maabaidhoo, the group of five men sna...
A group of unknown assailants have stabbed a 14 year-old boy, after he refused to hand over his mobile phone to the group.
Haveeru reported that the boy was attacked while he was walking home from sch...
President Mohamed Nasheed has pledged further economic reforms including the planned implementation of a general business profit tax in July and the possible increase of the Tourism Goods and Services...
