Court sides with ministry on Huraafaru lease back-out

The tourism ministry raised the acquisition cost under the 'procedure for dealing with cases of islands under investigation with regard to MMPRC scandal.

24 December 2022

Sun ordered to pay $24m arbitral award to Hilton in 14 days

More than seven years after this case was pending in various courts across the country, the civil court finally decided to accept Singapore's arbitration award.

9 February 2023

Court denies order to halt Noonu atoll island lease

While filing the complaint, the council said it had filed a complaint against the President's Office.

1 February 2023

Abdulla's body sent abroad for postmortem

Abdulla’s elder brother Hassan Ahmed told Atoll Times that the body was sent for postmortem after showing his face to the family on Sunday night.

31 October 2022

Zaki's MVR 544 million compensation claim for Kuredhifushi fails

The judge pointed out that while it was clear that Zaki's responsibilities arose with the signing of the agreement, it was not clear that it had been fulfilled.

30 October 2022

Maldives court detains Nekton Mission vessel for due fuel bills

A local oil company filed a lawsuit against the vessel's owner OCCF for failing to pay for 105,000 litres of diesel sold to Odyssey

10 October 2022

Court overturns dismissal of 5 policemen

The court said that while the law empowers senior police officers to determine whether they are capable of work, it does not empower them to dismiss officers.

21 December 2022

State says postmortem allowed without court order

After the hearing, the family members told Atoll Times that police had not informed the family that the body would be sent abroad on Monday.

30 October 2022