Maldives National Defence Force
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NewsItaly bestows highest civilian honour on Mahdhee
Italy posthumously awarded Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahdhee the Gold Medal for Civil Valour, its highest civilian honor, for his bravery during a rescue mission for Italian tourists. The Italian government also established a support fund for his family as investigations continue into the circumstances of his death during the operation.
News"Nation is fully protected against 1988-style foreign aggression"
Defence Minister Hassan Rasheed stated that the Maldives is now fully equipped to prevent foreign aggressions like the 1988 coup attempt. He highlighted the acquisition of new naval vessels and drones from Turkey and Australia to monitor maritime territory. While acknowledging no nation is 100% secure, he assured the military remains vigilant.
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Coast Guard rescues foreign national who jumped from bridge
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NIC probes Customs negligence after seized vessels strike bridge
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Male’ City Council demands inquiry and compensation
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Search for missing people covered entire Huvadhoo Sea
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Captain and two rescuers missing after supply vessel sinks
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