Certificate awarding ceremony held for inmates who completed rehabilitation programmes
The Institute for Correctional Studies (ICOST) of the Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) held a certificate awarding ceremony today at Maafushi Prison for inmates who successfully completed various courses.
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Baggage Screening Machine installed to strengthen the security of prisons
The Minister of Homeland Security, Labour and Technology, Honorable Ali Ihsan, officially inaugurated the newly-installed Baggage Screening Machine at Maafushi Prison of the Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) today.
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Maldives Correctional Service holds passing out ceremony for the second batch of “Certificate 1 in Basic Correctional Officers Training” Programme
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) held the passing out ceremony for the second batch of “Certificate 1 in Basic Correctional Officers Training” Programme at Maafushi Prison last night.
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Asseyri Prison completes 130 desks for Himmafushi School
Asseyri Prison of the Maldives Correctional Service (MCS), located in K. Himmafushi, has completed the assembly of 130 desks for Himmafushi School in preparation for the upcoming new academic year.
Maldives Correctional Service Launches Strategic Action Plan, ‘My MCS’ Portal, and Prisoner Data Management System to Enhance Operations
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS), in a significant move to strengthen the operational efficiency has officially launched its Strategic Action Plan, the ‘My MCS’ Portal, and a comprehensive Prisoner Data Management System last night.
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Maldives Correctional Service inaugurates New Front Office
The Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) officially inaugurated the new Front Office this morning.
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Inmate admitted at IGMH passes away while receiving treatment
An inmate from Hulhumale’ Prison of the Maldives Correctional Service (MCS), Ibrahim Suhail (53 years old), Dhafthar No. 439, has passed away this morning.
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Inmate receiving treatment at Hulhumale’ Hospital passes away
An inmate serving a lengthy sentence at Hulhumale’ Prison of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) Hassan Niyaz (45 years old), of Dhiggaagasdhoshuge, S. Hithadhoo, has passed away this afternoon while being treated at Hulhumale’ Hospital.
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British High Commission handovers the training modules and competency framework compiled to strengthen MCS’s operations
British High Commission officially handovers the training modules and competency framework compiled to strengthen the operations of MCS and develop officers and staff.
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DSP Ahmed Sobah appointed as Deputy Commissioner of Prisons
Upon retirement of Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Uz Ibrahim Mohamed Didi on 04th December 2025, the President of Republic of Maldives Dr Mohamed Muizzu has today appointed Deputy Superintendent of Prisons Ahmed Sobah as the new Deputy Commissioner of Prisons.
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Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Uz Ibrahim Mohamed Didi retires
Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Uz Ibrahim Mohamed Didi retired yesterday after 19 years and 10months of invaluable service.
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MCS holds closing ceremony for two rehabilitation-related training programmes
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) holds closing ceremony of two training programmes today to strengthen the rehabilitation efforts of inmates.
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