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Politics

Secret terror trial for Muleeaage bomb suspects sparks concern

A major criminal trial involving four men charged with terrorism over an alleged bomb plot at the statehouse Muleeaage will be held entirely in secret, the prosecutor general’s office has said.

01 Mar 2016, 9:00 AM

Crime

Multiple bomb scares in Maldives capital

Hundreds were evacuated this morning from Malé’s southwest harbor in the third bomb scare of the day. Security forces said a third suspicious object had been found under a fuel drum, but it turned out to be “fake.”

05 Nov 2015, 9:00 AM

Features & Comment

A bomb in the heart of Malé

Amidst an escalating struggle for influence at the country’s top leadership, the residents of Malé reacted to the news of Monday’s bomb with skepticism, signaling an unprecedented loss of confidence in the security forces and the government.

03 Nov 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

Maldives army defuse presidential palace bomb

Bomb squad officers defused tonight a homemade bomb found on vehicle parked near the presidential palace in Malé. President Abdulla Yameen, who prefers to live at his private residence, only uses Muleeaage for official meetings.

02 Nov 2015, 9:00 AM

Crime

Saudi experts found trace of explosives on president’s speedboat

Forensic experts from Saudi Arabia found trace of a powerful explosive on President Abdulla Yameen’s speedboat, the national inquiry commission has said in a press statement tonight.

30 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

US citizen arrested for funding Maldivian terrorist in Lahore bombing

09 Mar 2013, 10:38 PM

Politics

Criminal court frees 2007 Sultan Park bombing suspect

12 May 2012, 6:30 PM

Culture

No fresh terror fears after Male’ bombing arrest, says President’s Office

15 Mar 2011, 7:51 PM

Culture

Government decreases sentences of Sultan Park bombers under Clemency Act

18 Aug 2010, 4:57 PM

Culture

Two-time escaped convict apprehended on ‘Garbage Island’

06 Jan 2010, 4:56 PM

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