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Audit reveals millions in losses over project given to POLCO

An audit revealed millions in losses after the Home Ministry awarded a prison project to POLCO without competitive bidding. POLCO subcontracted the work for a fraction of the price and charged MVR 2.9 million for demolition work that never occurred. The Auditor General has recommended an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission.

1 day ago

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Expat wages must go through banks

The Maldives Home Ministry now requires all expatriate wages to be deposited into local bank accounts to be legally recognized. Cash payments are strictly prohibited, and employers failing to comply face fines or quota cancellations. This policy aims to address dollar shortages and ensure foreign workers receive their due compensation.

3 weeks ago

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Audit reveals millions in losses over project given to POLCO

Expat wages must go through banks

Maldives bans seeking work visa after entering on another visa

Foreign healthcare workers lose their "professional" status

Expat workers mandated to deposit salaries into bank account

Ex-Immigration Controller sentenced to 25 years in prison

No more gangs active in the country, declares Muizzu

No action against official for mocking Disanayaka

Home Ministry senior official insults Disanayaka

Ministries ordered to implement recommendations in report

Ihusaan to be summoned to Majlis over Fiyaz threat

Ihusaan accused of using police to influence Supreme Court

DNR officials flee after inviting reporters

Sentence reductions for completing rehab

Immigration officials investigated for taking bribes

MNDF takes over security for Ihusan after threat assessment

Minister Ihusan pays official visit to China

Agreement with Kazakhstan on cooperation in technology

MVR 6.9 billion to a foreign company with a bad reputation!

Malaysian company to design and manage new expat system