From Kandoodhoo to Milandhoo: joyous, heartbreaking sacrifice

In all sectors of development, be it education, health or infrastructure, Milandhoo is a prominent island in Shaviyani atoll.

22 December 2022

Migrants face freezing Christmas at U.S.-Mexico border

Title 42 allows the United States to return migrants to Mexico or certain countries without a chance to request asylum.

26 December 2022

At least 209 Pakistanis were on board migrant boat that sank off

The FIA has been tasked by the Pakistan government with handling investigations into the tragedy.

23 June 2023

Struggling with US asylum app, migrant families split at border

The competition makes slots easier to find for individuals than for multiple people, encouraging parents to register for themselves.

28 February 2023

Fees, fines related to expats are over MVR 1.7 billion

The Home Ministry is reviewing the rules on bringing foreign workers to Maldives following the problems arising from unregulated expatriates.

5 June 2024

UK to unveil new law to stop Channel migrants on Tuesday

The policy has been denounced by human rights groups and even reportedly by King Charles.

5 March 2023

Migrants cross into Texas, undeterred by razor wire

Earlier this month nine migrants died as they were trying to cross the river into Eagle Pass.

29 September 2023

Maldives begins 3 year program to regularize undocumented expats

Ihsan said with the work started on Thursday, undocumented immigrants will be admitted to the system immediately if the person wishes to do so.

2 May 2024