A foreigner remanded at Male’ Prison pending trial passes away while receiving treatment at IGMH
A 50 year-old Bangladeshi remanded at Male’ Prison pending trail, MD Aktar Hossain; has passed away early morning on 18th November 2021 while receiving treatment at IGMH for chest pain and difficulty in breathing.
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Maldives Correctional Service signs MOU with National Drug Agency to conduct Drug Rehabilitation Programmes at prisons
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Drug Agency (NDA) to conduct Drug Rehabilitation Programmes at prisons targeted for inmates serving a sentence for drug-related offences.
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Closing ceremony held for “Middle Managers Refresher” programme
Institute of Correctional Studies (ICOST) of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has held the closing ceremony of “Middle Managers Refresher” Programme yesterday at Maafushi Prison. The Programme was conducted to develop and refresh prison officers working in middle management.
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Two batches of Rehabilitation Framework commences at Maafushi Prison
Maldives Correctional Services (MCS) has commenced two batches of Rehabilitation Framework’s Phase 1 at Maafushi Prison today.
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MCS commences “Middle Managers Refresher” programme for middle managers
nstitute of Correctional Studies (ICOST) of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has commenced the “Middle Managers Refresher” Programme for prison officers working in middle management.
more… Inmate remanded pending trial passes away while receiving treatment at IGMH
An inmate, 46-year-old Ismail Shabeen of M. Malas/ Male’; has passed away tonight, 06th October 2021 while receiving treatment at IGMH.
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MCS commences TB screening programme for inmates at Asseyri Prison
Asseyri Prison of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has commenced a Tuberculosis (TB) Screening programme today for inmates. The programme is being conducted in collaboration with Health Protection Agency (HPA) and Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).
more… Inmate serving a three-year sentence at Hulhumale’ Prison passes away
An inmate serving a three-year sentence at Hulhumale’ Prison, Mohamed Aslam (40 years), Janavareege / GDH. Vaadhoo; has passed away tonight.
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MCS implements a system to conveniently manage financial transactions of inmates and remanded persons
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has implemented today the “Prisoner Accounts Management System (PAMS)” to conveniently manage financial transactions of inmates and remanded persons.
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Commissioner of Prisons meets newly-appointed members of the Parole Board
Commissioner of Prisons Ahmed Mohamed Fulhu has today met the members of the Parole Board at Head Office of MCS.
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Ceremony held to hand over “Prisoner Classification and Risk Assessment Tool and manuals” compiled by UNODC with the aid from EU, to MCS
United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has held a ceremony today to hand over the “Prisoner Classification and Risk Assessment Tool and manuals” compiled with financial aid from European Union (EU), to Maldives Correctional Service (MCS).
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MCS holds closing ceremony for two trainings conducted in collaboration with UNODC
Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has held the closing ceremony to conclude two training programmes conducted to develop prison officers in collaboration with United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) last night.
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