Journalists to use MBC pass when entering areas closed by the Police

Maldives Police Service has said that journalists are to use the press pass issued by the Maldives Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) when entering Police operation areas.

Information Officer of the Police, Ismail Ali said today that journalists must carry the pass issued by the MBC when going to Police operations and areas closed by the Police.

“To covering and enter as media personnel to closed areas and places, only the MBC issued card would be used.” Information Officer Ali said.

The Broadcasting Commission accredited the active journalists and issued press passes last year.