MPS Calls for Calm During Second World Cup Semi-final Game
15 ޖުލައި 2026 | ބުދަ 13:55Police have urged fans celebrating the match between Argentina and England to refrain from causing public disturbances, such as making excessive noise or honking horns during late-night hours. Authorities also advised those viewing the match on outdoor screens to ensure they do not obstruct traffic and reminded the public to avoid activities that could jeopardize safety, such as organized motorcycle parades following the game.
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The Maldives Police Service has urged the public to refrain from any actions that could compromise peace and security during Wednesday night's match.
Police have urged fans preparing to watch Wednesday night’s highly anticipated football match between Argentina and England to respect the rights of others during their celebrations and to refrain from any actions that could compromise public safety and order.
The police have also reminded the public to refrain from activities that cause disturbances in public streets and residential areas during late-night hours, such as making excessive noise, playing loud music, and honking vehicle horns, as this is a time when most citizens are resting.
Furthermore, the police have urged the public not to obstruct traffic by stopping motorcycles near screens in public areas. Authorities also requested that people refrain from gathering in groups or participating in motorcycle processions following the conclusion of the matches.
Police stated that such activities could cause disturbances to neighbors and create difficulties for other road users.
Consequently, the police have urged the public to prioritize the rights of children, the elderly, and neighbors while participating in the match festivities.
