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Sun Siyam Olhuveli Fined MVR 20,000 for Environmental Violation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the Maldives has fined Sun Siyam Olhuveli Resort MVR 20,000 for violating Environmental Impact Assessm…

Clause Removed from Gang Crime Bill: Shifts Focus to Evidence-Based Approach

The controversial clause in the Gang Crime Prevention Bill that allowed a committee, including the Home Minister, police, and military, to identif…

Parliament Passes Amendment Granting Police Access to Overseas Computer Data

The Maldives Parliament has passed an amendment empowering the Maldives Police Service to access computer data stored abroad without requiring form…

Civil Court Orders FENAKA to Pay MVR 27 Million to Apollo Holdings

The Civil Court has ordered FENAKA Corporation to pay MVR 27,119,072.49 to Apollo Holdings Private Limited within three months. The ruling com…

Deputy Prosecutor General Ali Sameer Announces Resignation

Ali Sameer, who has played a significant role in the legal landscape of the Maldives, has officially stepped down from his position as Deputy Prose…

Civil Court Orders Fenaka to Withhold MVR 6.7 Million Over Unpaid Dues

The Civil Court has ordered Fenaka Corporation to set aside MVR 6.7 million in its accounts to settle outstanding debts owed to a third party. This…

MIFCO Must Compensate MVR 20.5 Million to Employment Bureau, Court Rules

The Civil Court has ruled that the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Ltd (MIFCO) is required to pay MVR 20.5 million in damages to Employment B…

Bassam Takes Penthouse Case to High Court, Disputes Eviction Ruling

Bassam Adeel Jaleel , the former president of the Football Association of Maldives (FAM), has filed an appeal in the High Court challenging the Hu…

State Appeals for Confidential Handling of Key Evidence in Bassam's Money Laundering Trial

The State has requested the Criminal Court to keep certain pieces of evidence confidential in the ongoing case against former President of the Foot…

Bassam’s Hulhumale’ Flats to Be Seized Tomorrow as Police Reverses Decision

The Maldives Police have reversed their earlier decision to grant an extension on the deadline for the handover of two Hulhumale' apartments al…

Man Freed After High Court Overturns 17-Year Sentence in Sexual Assault Case

A man who had been serving a 17-year prison sentence for the sexual assault of a minor was acquitted by the High Court yesterday. The case emerged…

Civil Court Orders FAM to Settle USD 3.38 Million Debt to South Korean Company

The Civil Court has issued a ruling requiring the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) to pay USD 3,382,000 (MVR 52.1 million) to T Kuing Constru…

Civil Court Revokes Ruling to Compensate K-Park Residences Buyer

The Civil Court has annulled a previous ruling that mandated reimbursement for an individual who purchased an apartment from K-Park Residences, a…

Allegations Surface Against Social and Family Ministry Over Forced Resignation of Employee

Aishath Shooza, a senior staff member at the Ministry of Social and Family Development, has publicly accused the Ministry's leadership of fo…

Kings Capitals Case: Fahumy Brothers Request Review of Scam Charges

Alhan Fahumy and his two brothers, Shazbaan and Shahubaan Fahumy, have opted to request a review of the charges filed against them by the Prosecut…

Sports Car Accident Case Sent to Prosecutor General’s Office for Charges

The Maldives Police Service has completed its investigation into the high-profile sports car accident in Hulhumalé Phase 2, which occurred on July …

State Ordered to Pay Over MVR 800,000 Due to Delayed Response

The Civil Court of the Maldives has ordered the government to pay more than MVR 800,000 for failing to respond to a claim within the legally allocat…