A prosecution witness, whose voice was altered for anonymity, told the court he had heard screams near journalist Ahmed Rilwan's apartment the night he was abducted.
A reversal of democratic gains, restriction of rights and impunity for abuses by the security forces are the chief human rights concerns of the US State...
A Maldivian captain and Bangladeshi crewmember died in a speedboat accident Thursday night when the Ithaafushi 3 and Ithaafushi 5 speedboats from the eponymous resort collided...
Calls by the European Union to remove a constitutional requirement for all Maldivian citizens to be Muslims have added fuel to a resurgence of religious political...
Yameen Rasheed was a popular blogger and IT professional. He would have been 30 this month.
Nearly 50 flats in Malé priced at MVR2 million have been sold within five days after the Housing Development Corporation put them up for sale.
Reclamation of about 70 percent of the lagoon around the northern island has doubled its landmass from about ten hectares to nearly 20 hectares.
The National Centre for the Arts is planning a two-day music festival in May to showcase Maldivian talent.
The founder of the proposed 'Great Green Connection' was a member of an existing party whilst the 'Maldivian Republic Party' could not be registered because its name...
A group of about 70 Maldivian doctors on Friday morning collected 1.7 tons of garbage from Malé's outer ring road.
"Visitor Centres" and boardwalks have been built in Fuvuhmulah's Eydhigali Kilhi and Addu's Koattey protected areas to offer hiking, bicycling and mangrove canoe tours as well...
The state-owned infrastructure developer meanwhile posted a net profit of MVR145 million (US$8.5 million) in 2017.
Thursday's hearing in the trial of Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed and Supreme Court Ali Hameed has been closed to the media and public.
The eight Specials Ops officers were initially accused of planning to violently confront on-duty police officers when the Supreme Court ordered the release of political prisoners...
The opposition coalition rallied Friday afternoon with the families of detainees arrested during a state of emergency declared in February over an alleged coup plot.
First Lady Fathmath Ibrahim launched the volunteer programme for President Abdulla Yameen's re-election campaign at a ruling party rally on Gan island in Laamu atoll.
The Local Government Authority's suspension of councillors was challenged at the High Court last week as four more opposition councillors were told to stay home.
