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Four Bangladeshis arrested over attempt to smuggle 6.75kg of drugs into Maldives
Four Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested in connection with an attempt to smuggle 6.75 kilograms of drugs into the Maldives through an air freight shipment, following a coordinated operation involving…
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Power Outage Hits Malé Hospitals; Backup Systems Ensure Uninterrupted Critical Care
A significant power outage disrupted electricity across the Greater Malé region on Sunday afternoon, impacting key medical facilities including Indira…
Dhiraagu: Mobile Services Running on Battery Backup Amid Greater Malé Power Outage
In response to the ongoing power outage affecting the Greater Malé region, Dhiraagu, the Maldives' leading telecommunications provider, has announced…
Ooredoo: “Power Outage May Impact Mobile and Broadband Services”
A significant power outage across Malé and Hulhumalé is currently impacting Ooredoo Maldives' mobile and fibre broadband services. The telecommunications…
Police Begin Special Investigation Into Greater Malé Electricity Blackout
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, a significant power outage plunged the Greater Malé area—including Malé City, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé—into darkness,…
President Muizzu Orders Urgent Probe into Capital-Wide Power Outage, Vows Lasting Solutions
In response to a sweeping power outage that disrupted daily life across Malé, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu…
No Delays at Velana Airport as MACL Swiftly Activates Backup Power
Velana International Airport (VIA) remained fully operational today despite a widespread power outage that affected the entire Greater Malé region.…