Maafushi
Probe under way into death of mother and twins
The 20-year-old died with her unborn twins on Maafushi island.
30 Dec 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives prison treatment of Sri Lankan ‘sniper’ condemned
The Sri Lankan was charged with being part of an assassination attempt on the Maldives president.
01 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM
Maafushi councillors suspended by LGA
A letter said the three councillors were being investigated and were ordered to stay away from work from Thursday.
17 Jan 2018, 9:00 AM
Stabbed policeman undergoes surgery
A police officer who was stabbed during an operation to stop drug smuggling into the Maafushi prison underwent surgery on Sunday at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Malé.
07 Aug 2017, 9:00 AM
Inmate dies while undergoing treatment
Mohamed Badeeu, from the Henveiru Landhooge in the capital, was taken to IGMH on Monday afternoon and passed away around 3:30am, according to the Maldives Correctional Service.
18 Jul 2017, 9:00 AM
Three injured in speedboat fire
A speedboat en route from the island of Maafushi in Kaafu atoll caught fire this afternoon just outside Malé’s eastern harbour, injuring two crewmembers and a tour guide.
22 May 2016, 9:00 AM
Adeeb transferred to a high-security prison
Former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb was transferred from a police remand facility to a high-security prison on Maafushi Island last night, the home ministry has confirmed.
28 Jan 2016, 9:00 AM
In Maafushi, guesthouses worry erosion may drive tourists away
On Maafushi, the island that pioneered guesthouse tourism, business is booming. But today, guesthouse owners worry severe beach erosion may drive tourists away.
30 Jul 2015, 9:00 AM
Maafushi guest house feud caught on camera
05 Jan 2015, 1:30 PM
Demands for release of Maafushi prisoners reportedly behind Flyme bomb threat
23 Nov 2014, 5:18 PM
Police urge public vigilance as hunt for “dangerous” convicts continues
19 Oct 2014, 7:41 PM
Guest House Association established by Maafushi businessmen
06 Jul 2014, 2:35 PM
Health awareness and consultation programme held in Maafuashi
13 Apr 2014, 5:00 PM
Comment: Guest house business – my journey
15 Jan 2014, 5:23 PM
Police seize mobile phones and drugs in Maafushi prison
06 Jan 2014, 4:23 PM
Police arrest man who swam to Maafushi prison with mobile phones
03 Nov 2013, 4:39 PM
Maafushi Council chair arrested in connection with missing half-million rufiya
01 Sep 2013, 1:59 PM
Police escort Sheikh from Maafushi after protesters accuse him of “distorting religion”
20 May 2013, 5:54 PM
Parliament fails to pass critical child protection bills: report
21 Jan 2013, 7:42 PM
Inmates Creativity Fair reveals creative side of jail
15 Jan 2012, 10:40 PM
