Law

Mary’s Blood Sample Shows Presence of Lethal Injection: Indian Professor

In a chilling update from a high-profile trial in the Maldives, an Indian professor testified that traces of a potentially lethal drug were found i…

Maldives Faces Hurdles in ITLOS Appeal Over Exclusive Economic Zone with Mauritius

Attorney General Ahmed Usham has openly discussed the hurdles facing the Maldives in appealing the recent ruling from the International Tribunal fo…

Ghanaian Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Attempted Drug Smuggling into Maldives

A Ghanaian national, Appiah James, has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison after being caught trying to smuggle drugs into the Mald…

Political Parties Act to be Amended: Funding to Include All Registered Parties

The Elections Commission has decided to amend the Political Parties Act to ensure that all registered political parties receive state funding throu…

Traffic Accidents Surge in the Maldives, 1,907 Incidents Reported so far

The Maldives has witnessed a significant rise in traffic accidents this year, with 1,907 incidents reported so far, according to the latest data fr…

Racing Permit Revoked as President Muizzu Enforces Stricter Measures Against Speeding

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has revoked the racing and drifting permits granted by the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) in Hulhumale' and…

Maldives Passes New Foreign Investment Law After 45 Years

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified a new Foreign Investment Bill, replacing the Maldives' outdated foreign investment framework that had…