Quotas were issued illegally under the previous government, the new immigration controller told the press.
The 66-year-old South Korean was snorkelling near the resort island.
A Bangladeshi man died last week as hospitals refuse to treat expatriates without passports or work permits.
One of the 17-year-old boys sustained serious injuries.
A 23-year-old woman died at the police custodial centre on Dhoonidhoo island.
JP MP Abdul Latheef Mohamed proposed amending the criteria for parliamentary candidates.
The UAE started granting 30-day on-arrival visas for Maldivians on January 1.
The PPM's former leaders denied forming a new political party to escape debt.
The anti-corruption NGO made recommendations as "prerequisites to establishing a robust asset declaration regime."
Police launched an investigation after a public chat channel started branding individuals as apostates.
Two foreign nationals were arrested with 47 packets of cannabis in a joint operation by police and customs.
The state-owned wholesaler reduced the price of diesel by MVR2 and petrol by MVR1.
The 29-year-old man and 30-year-old woman were staying at a guesthouse.
The clinic in the capital's suburb Vilimalé is open on Mondays and Thursdays.
There are 213 schools with 73,035 students and 9,800 teachers.
Financial statements of the president, vice president and ministers were made public for the first time.
A 24-year-old man was stabbed during a fight between two construction workers.
