The Prosecutor General’s Office has presented a witness against Ali Shan, the second suspect charged with the 2012 murder of Dr Afrasheem Ali, who claimed to have discussed the plan with the main suspects before seeing them at the scene of the crime.
The Sheesha brothers have filed a case with the Civil Court claiming that the State Bank of India had refused to pay the money according to the a Civil Court ruling issued on January 16.
The government hosted an international renewable energy conference yesterday following the release of its Accelerating Sustainable Private Investments in Renewable Energy programme last week.
Numerous witnesses have reported a large low-flying plane flying in a south-easterly direction on the morning of March 8, prompting speculation that they may have seen the missing Malaysian aircraft. Other witnesses and local aviation sources maintain that there is no “credible” evidence that it was MH370.
The state utilities company Fenaka Corporation has on Monday contracted three companies to procure generators for 77 islands under the government initiative to ensure that electricity services are available in islands around the clock.
The 24kg of what is believed to be heroin was the largest drug haul in a police operation in Maldivian law enforcement history, Superintendent of Police Mohamed Rasheed told the press today.
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz has pledged to build ten “world-class” mosques in Maldives, Saudi news agency Arab News has reported. Quoting Maldives’ Islamic minister Sheikh Mohamed Shaheem, the agency stated the prince donated US$1million to the ministry for “various projects” and another US$1.5million for health projects. Prince Salman pledged to provide … Continue reading Saudi Prince pledges mosques and aid for Islamic, health, and education sector
Stating that the government had fulfilled all of its 100 day pledges, President Yameen opened the People’s Majlis by detailing the government’s plans for development. The opposition suggested the address failed to mention the country’s most pressing issues.
After the prince was greeted at the airport by President Yameen, Saudi media reported a joint statement pledging the commitment of Saudi Arabia and the Maldives to moderate Islam and bilateral cooperation in tackling extremism and terrorism.
