During a courtesy call at the president's office yesterday, Dr Jaishankar and President Abdulla Yameen "spoke of supporting each other in the international arena and in...
“Local investigators in Malé have repeatedly informed me that they were waiting for the all-clear from the authorities in Colombo on the detained Sri Lankan before...
Newspaper Haveeru reported today that the pair were also held for more than an hour at the airport before being told they were blacklisted "by mistake."...
"The government of the Maldives believes that the new embassy would completely change the dynamics of Maldives-Japan relations as it will help open-up new avenues for...
The body of a marital rape victim who died of life-threatening injuries last week has been sent to India for a postmortem examination. The 37-year-old woman...
More than 500 days after his unexplained disappearance, President Abdulla Yameen has asked the home minister to "do everything the government can" to find missing journalist...
Five Maldivians were arrested from a Bangkok Airways flight on Thursday after a family of tourists complained to the crew and refused to travel on the...
"Today you have made our impossible dream a reality," President Yameen said at last night's commencement ceremony, expressing "profound gratitude" to Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The new net metering regulation will allow residential and commercial customers who generate their own electricity from solar power to feed electricity they do not use...
"Some islanders had lodged complaints with the police over the course of several days about the Gemanafushi woman practicing sorcery and threatening to use sorcery," the...
Tourism Minister Moosa Zameer signed the "preferential buyer credit loan agreement" with the Chinese EXIM Bank yesterday during his ongoing official visit to China. The funds...
During Nazim’s trial in March, the criminal court had refused to call all but two of the 37 defence witnesses, claiming some were not relevant while...
The Maldives today acceded to the the ‘Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children,’ a protocol to the United Nations...
The police have threatened to take legal action against Adeeb's lawyer Hussain Shameem, who said yesterday that the police have confirmed that the former vice president...
"According to the police, Adeeb is now only accused in the [Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation corruption] case. Apart from questions posed on the first...
The government is planning to relocate the ancient Kalhuvakaru mosque in Malé to a heritage island to be developed on the capital's suburb Hulhumalé. Built in...
"[A]s activities such as celebrating Christmas are contrary to Islam and the Maldives' culture and traditions, celebrating Christmas in any inhabited island is not allowed under...
