A speedy driving licence scheme? Not so fast!

The theory and practical exams were condensed so they could be taken in one evening.

Ehlakin licence holders (re)learning to drive

Ehlakin condensed the theory and practical driving tests so they could be taken in one evening.

Almost 800 driving licences issued through speedy application scheme

The programme aims to issue licences in one day and condenses the one-week theory and practical driving exams so they can be sat in an evening.

Social media accounts requested in driving licence scheme

Pictures of the application form appeared online and showed that authorities were requesting Twitter, Facebook and Instagram details.

‘Sanctions-busting’ tanker loses Maldives flag

The International Maritime Organization now lists the Xin Yuan 18 with an unknown flag.

President accused of lying about Maldivian-flagged tanker

Japan notified the UN Security Council of the suspected transfer of goods from a tanker operating under a Maldivian flag to a North Korean vessel.

New regulation provides offshore and off port services to foreign vessels

Civil Court rules banning private vehicles for uncertified roadworthiness is illegal