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Van flips in Hulhumalé
Culture

Van flips in Hulhumalé

There have been several bridge-related accidents since Friday.

11 Sep 2018, 09:00

Maldives police investigating opposition presidential candidate
Crime

Maldives police investigating opposition presidential candidate

The presidential hopeful was accused of creating hatred towards police.

11 Sep 2018, 09:00

Sanctions, elections, the Maldives and India: A Q&A with Mohamed Shainee
Feature Comment

Sanctions, elections, the Maldives and India: A Q&A with Mohamed Shainee

Mohamed Shainee is a confidant of President Abdulla Yameen.

11 Sep 2018, 09:00

Concern over Maldives mounting debt to China
Business & Tourism

Concern over Maldives mounting debt to China

The three largest Chinese projects in the Maldives are said to be worth $1.5 billion.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Campaign trail: size matters
Politics

Campaign trail: size matters

Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Finance ministry gets RTI request over ‘US$40 mn loan’ from OPEC body
Business & Tourism

Finance ministry gets RTI request over ‘US$40 mn loan’ from OPEC body

The loan was announced almost two months ago but basic questions about it remain unanswered.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Madaveli power cut fixed
Culture

Madaveli power cut fixed

A new generator was installed on Sunday.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

‘Exorcism’ sparks noise pollution complaints in Kulhudhuffushi
Culture

‘Exorcism’ sparks noise pollution complaints in Kulhudhuffushi

An exorcism technique believed to counter sorcery is being played through loudspeakers.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Nurses submit petition over salary changes and working hours
Culture

Nurses submit petition over salary changes and working hours

Nurses say they will lose money over allowance changes.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

India warned over ‘ill-willed provocation’ towards Maldives
Politics

India warned over ‘ill-willed provocation’ towards Maldives

Maldives-India relations have nosedived under the current government.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

No more youth tagging, says home minister
Crime

No more youth tagging, says home minister

Violent crime has swept the capital in recent months.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Maldives police warn of ‘dangerous acts’ on election day
Crime

Maldives police warn of ‘dangerous acts’ on election day

The dangerous acts include arson, police said.

10 Sep 2018, 09:00

Expat workers threatened with deportation
Politics

Expat workers threatened with deportation

Expats will have their visas cancelled if they are found to be involved in political activities.

09 Sep 2018, 09:00

Raajje TV pays off record fine
Culture

Raajje TV pays off record fine

The station has been fined millions since an anti-defamation law came into effect.

09 Sep 2018, 09:00

Maldives welcomes millionth tourist of 2018
Business & Tourism

Maldives welcomes millionth tourist of 2018

Almost 900,000 tourists had visited the Maldives by July 2018.

09 Sep 2018, 09:00

Campaign trail: turnout taunts
Politics

Campaign trail: turnout taunts

Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.

09 Sep 2018, 09:00

Breaking the mould of the Maldives souvenir market
Feature Comment

Breaking the mould of the Maldives souvenir market

The products aren’t always made in the Maldives, but they are designed by Maldivians.

09 Sep 2018, 09:00

Campaign trail: ‘I excluded Nasheed, I excluded Gasim’
Politics

Campaign trail: ‘I excluded Nasheed, I excluded Gasim’

Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.

08 Sep 2018, 09:00

Four accidents on Sinamalé Bridge
Culture

Four accidents on Sinamalé Bridge

The accidents occurred less than 24 hours after the bridge opened.

08 Sep 2018, 09:00

Maldives accuses US of coercion and intimidation after sanctions threat
Politics

Maldives accuses US of coercion and intimidation after sanctions threat

Washington’s intervention was described as unhelpful and an act of intimidation.

08 Sep 2018, 09:00

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