Some 19 individuals arrested in the wake of the fatal stabbing of two 14-year-old boys in Malé last Friday have been released from police custody. Contrary...
Two 14-year-old boys died of stab injuries in Malé on Friday, prompting Home Minister Umar Naseer to announce a “tough love” rehabilitation camp for young criminal...
The High Court released this morning a magistrate arrested from the southern island of Thinadhoo in Gaaf Dhaal atoll Saturday night on a charge of drug...
The Elections Commission had said earlier this month that it will "do what is necessary to introduce electronic voting." However, commission members and Home Minister Umar...
The home ministry has suspended Commissioner of Prisons Mohamed Husham pending the outcome of an investigation on unspecified charges. Contrary to media reports, Home Minister Umar...
Home Minister Umar Naseer said in a tweet this morning that he has asked the Maldives Correctional Services' medical board to review a decision to revoke...
Home Minister Umar Naseer said the high-profile prisoners were transferred while their special protection unit in 'Asseyri' jail undergoes maintenance. But the main opposition party contends...
Home Minister Umar Naseer says the government is planning to grant police the authority to prosecute petty crimes in a bid to speed up long-pending criminal...
Three suspected gang members wanted by the police to enforce monitoring and control orders granted by the High Court voluntarily handed themselves over last night. Upon...
The High Court has granted the police monitoring and control or 'MoniCon' orders to electronically tag, conduct surveillance, and intercept communications of "10 known gang members,"...
The anti-corruption watchdog has promised to question President Abdulla Yameen if required in order to conduct a thorough investigation of a tourism corruption scandal that has...
An anonymous member of the public lodged a complaint with the ACC on Monday alleging that Naseer threatened Fisheries Minister Mohamed Shainee and his staff to...
Citing a steady decline in the crime rate, Umar Naseer said that the Maldives is heading towards a "safer and more stable" future under the current...
The five island councillors have been suspended for a month without pay for refusing to to withhold the monthly salary of two councillors suspended earlier this...
According to local media, the police confiscated a pistol from the Thoathaage house in the Manchangoalhi ward of the capital. However, the suspected weapon reportedly turned...
Mohamed Allam Latheef 'Moho,' a close associate of the vice president and the singer of a popular local band, is wanted by the police on suspicion...
Home Minister Umar Naseer has vowed that the government “will not abuse” the Anti Terrorism Act in the wake of a public outcry over fears that...