Bomb


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


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


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


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


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
US citizen arrested for funding Maldivian terrorist in Lahore bombing
09 Mar 2013, 10:38 PM
Criminal court frees 2007 Sultan Park bombing suspect
12 May 2012, 6:30 PM
No fresh terror fears after Male’ bombing arrest, says President’s Office
15 Mar 2011, 7:51 PM
Government decreases sentences of Sultan Park bombers under Clemency Act
18 Aug 2010, 4:57 PM
Two-time escaped convict apprehended on ‘Garbage Island’
06 Jan 2010, 4:56 PM