A reporter was briefly detained today for taking a picture of former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb as he left the capital under heavy police guard following...
Citing a steady decline in the crime rate, Umar Naseer said that the Maldives is heading towards a "safer and more stable" future under the current...
Police officers advised the teenagers "not to skate in a manner that is unsafe for themselves and other citizens” and took them to the police station....
Several employees at the Holiday Island Resort are owed three months worth of service charges, Ramadan bonuses, and last year's travel allowance.
A police spokesperson told The Maldives Independent that the suspects were arrested with warrants after complaints from islanders alleging that they were practicing black magic in...
After facing criticism over its silence on the issue, the CSC said in a statement yesterday that the finance ministry staff made redundant by restructuring will...
Scammers pose as staff from large companies, offer financial rewards and gifts under fake promotions, and seek credit card information to steal money from unsuspecting victims,...
First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim’s unveiling of a braille code in Dhivehi earlier this month was hailed as a milestone that would improve literacy among blind Maldivians....
Hundreds of civil servants at the finance ministry are on strike over mass job cuts. The historic strike – only the second by civil servants in...
The criminal court refused to accept a case related to the colonel's administrative detention at military barracks, citing the defence ministry's denial of holding Fayaz under...
The government was scrambling to clarify its position on firing more than 70 senior staff at the finance ministry when Permanent Secretary Ismail Ali Manik, the...
“Malé school buildings are old and lack space. We have added space with extensions as much as we can. As students increase each year, it’s getting...
Following a public outcry, the education ministry today denied limiting the number of presidential scholarships awarded annually to A' Level top achievers. Citing a two-month-old announcement...
Deputy Home Minister Ahmed Adeem is under investigation by the police over the alleged embezzlement of MVR2 million (US$129,700) from the state's pension fund. The embezzlement...
The government has backtracked on a pledge to build a new hospital in southern Addu City, promising to improve services at the existing Hithadhoo Regional Hospital...
Cash handouts to single mothers from President Abdulla Yameen and First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim has sparked concerns of corruption and a return to the patronage systems...
The involvement of a ruling party MP in distributing disaster relief funds for victims of flooding in Addu City has sparked controversy with an opposition MP...
