Maradhoo - RajjeViyu

The Standard | 1 year ago | positive

Ooredoo Fun Run 2025 Heads to Addu City — Sign Up by June 16 to Join the Joy

Ooredoo Maldives opened registration for the Ooredoo Fun Run 2025, scheduled for June 27 in Addu City's Maradhoo district. The 5K untimed event offers two kit options: Fun Kit (MVR 210) and Standard Kit (MVR 110). Registration closes June 16, 2025 at 23:59. This is the first edition in Addu City; the 2024 edition in Hulhumalé attracted over 6,000 participants.

The Standard | 1 year, 3 months ago | concerned

24-Year-Old Dies in Motorbike Crash on Addu’s Hankede Bridge

A 24-year-old man, Leevan Abdul Sattar, died Wednesday morning after crashing his motorbike on the Hankede Bridge in Addu City. The accident occurred at about 9:49 AM. He was reportedly speeding from Maradhoo to Hithadhoo and lost control, crashing into the bridge fence. Police are investigating. Days earlier, an 18-year-old from Addu was critically injured in a motorbike crash while practicing for a racing tournament and is on life support at Addu Equatorial Hospital. The hospital reported 277 road accidents last year and 27 in the past month, stressing the need for road safety. The Hankede Bridge is a newly opened public transport route.

Maldives Republic | 2 years, 8 months ago | concerned

Four Arrested for Assaulting MP Shareef

Police arrested four individuals in connection with the assault on MP Ibrahim Shareef of the Maradhoo constituency. The suspects include a 27-year-old and three 24-year-olds; one 24-year-old was remanded for 30 days, others for 60 days. The attack occurred inside Manhattan Business Hotel during the second round of the presidential election. Police are also investigating an attack on MP Mohamed Nihad at a polling station. Both MPs are from the Maldives Democratic Party (MDP).