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Police name first reckless driving suspect under new crackdown

Police have publicly identified a 26-year-old motorcyclist arrested after an alleged high-speed attempt to evade officers ended with a collision…

21-year-old Maldivian student dies in Malaysia car accident

A 21-year-old Maldivian student has died following a road accident in Malaysia on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as…

MNDF to acquire 17 more patrol vessels to strengthen maritime security

The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) is preparing to add 17 more patrol vessels to its fleet as the government…

Government plans ‘school-friendly’ buses between Malé and Hulhumalé

The government is preparing to introduce dedicated “school-friendly” buses between Malé and Hulhumalé as part of a broader effort to…

MATATO backs government move to amend tourism tax framework

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has welcomed President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s decision to introduce changes…

President appoints Shamoon Hameed as HRCM member

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed former Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) Secretary-General Shamoon Hameed as a member…