All charged for Nadeem’s murder acquitted

The two witnesses claimed that seeing Mafaz was based on "conjecture", that they had thought they did.

15 November 2022

'Mary murdered in cold blood'; accused pleads not guilty

The state established that the cause of death was very clear; Mary had died of injuries sustained to her head and neck.

6 October 2022

Fleeing suspect told Yameen Rilwan's fate: Commission

Munaz had met President Yameen before leaving for Syria and told him what had been done to Rilwan.

15 December 2022

Maldives new govt says to enforce death penalty

Maldives has maintained a de facto moratorium on death penalty since 1954.

20 December 2023

Husband arrested over woman's death remanded for 15 days

Nishama's family members and neighbours who spoke to Atoll Times, as well as the people who of Fenfushi, say that he abuses his wife a lot.

12 December 2022

Another chance for murder suspect to appoint lawyer

The judge directed the state to aid Abidh in this regard. After that, the hearing that had lasted all of 15 minutes, had concluded.

6 December 2022

PG to appeal acquittals in Nadeem's death

An official from the PG office told Atoll Times on Wednesday that the verdict is currently being examined.

16 November 2022

Police gain access to alleged murderer's phone in hunt for motive

More than 45 people were questioned and CCTV footage from various places linked to the case has been analysed.

15 October 2022