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Company warns of deported Spaniard sending tourists to Maldives

Ana Hernández Sarria, a Spanish citizen formerly employed by Entre Azules, was deported from the Maldives on 29 May.

HDC grants land near Hulhumale prison to Corrections

Homeland Minister Ali Ihsan confirmed to X tonight that the decision was made in coordination with the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).

Police probe public shaming of robbery suspect

The commission also urged the public to refrain from sharing videos that show such acts, citing the need to protect human dignity and due process.

Rights body urges public to report crimes, avoid abuse

The commission warned that such actions not only violate fundamental human rights but also undermine the rule of law.

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Nigerian dies in custody at Maafushi prison

The deceased, identified as Emmanuel John Paul Okonachi, was 35 years old at the time of his death.

13 February 2025

Maafushi to hand 308 land plots to residents

Maafushi has opened up a large number of plots and right around the corner is the by-elections to the Parliament's Guraidhoo constituency where Maafushi is.

Maafushi land policy amended to increase chances for residents

As per the terms of the policy, every citizen of the island can apply for a plot.

Over 300 get land in Maafushi

According to the Maafushi council, the land has been allocated to people who are registered in the island.

Bank of Maldives establishes USD ATM in Maafushi island

The new ATM installed at Maafushi Branch will support individuals and businesses to withdraw and deposit USD conveniently.

"Cool School" program begins from Maafushi island

In addition, the Maafushi Women's Committee donated TVs for the 12 newly built classrooms and multipurpose hall.

Prisoner in Maafushi jail commits suicide

This is the second such death in a month.

24 September 2024

Bangladeshi inmate dies in Maafushi prison

According to corrections, the man was not suffering from any ailment.