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2 new judges appointed to Family Court

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) appointed Ahmed Maumoon and Mohamed Zahid as the new judges.

21 October 2025

Court discloses identity of man failing to pay child support

A photograph of the individual, along with his full name, permanent address, and ID card number, was published on the court’s official social media platforms.

59 marriages scheduled for 25-5-25 in Malé

Of the 59 ceremonies, 23 are scheduled during official working hours, while 36 will be conducted outside of official hours.

Maldivian-expat marriages rise amid crackdown

Changes have been made to the documents required to be submitted with the application form to ensure that such foreigners are legally resident in Maldives.

11 September 2024

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Mahir appointed Family Court chief judge

Mahir became the acting Chief Judge of the Family Court after Huzaifa's appointment to the High Court in June.

13 October 2022

High Court registrar's negligence leads to retrial

Justice Mazeed's opinion expressed dissatisfaction over the case having reached the judges.

22 November 2022

Cases of children abusing parents rise

Cases of attack with objects such as knives and chairs have also been registered with the police.

Addu court complex construction awarded to SJ for MVR 128m

Shihad Ibrahim, Director of SJ Construction, signed on behalf of the company.

Fees for restraining order in domestic violence waived

A total of 131 cases related to child abuse were reported in November.

20 January 2024

Landmark order: Father to bear state expenses for child's care

It is the duty of the state to hold parents accountable if they are negligent in paying for their children.