The Maldives is seeking international help to investigate two of its top judges, a senior diplomat has said. Two Supreme Court judges, who are under police...
Friday’s protests, organised by the Maldives United Opposition (MOU), were held on more than 15 islands. There were 23 arrests, with politicians and journalists among those...
There have been regular opposition protests in the capital demanding the release of high-profile prisoners.
President Abdulla Yameen is difficult to love, yet he has managed to stay in power.
Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed advised the implementation of the ruling following due process and the Prosecutor General’s office said it was working to complete the necessary...
Ministers and lawmakers at a press conference Friday afternoon declared loyalty to Yameen and condemned the opposition's alleged plot to topple the government.
Private TV stations will be shut down without notice if coverage of the unfolding crisis is deemed to pose a threat to national security, the Maldives...
The corpse was found floating by the water villas of Soneva Jani in Noonu atoll Thursday morning.
Hassan Ugail, who is an expert in facial recognition, offered help through his British forensic expert contacts to independently analyse video material related to the crime,...
Faris Maumoon is already on trial for identity fraud and bribery and was recently released after six months in custody. But he was arrested last Saturday...
The probe began with the arrest of MP Faris Maumoon for attempting to overthrow the government by bribing politicians, and intensified with the arrest of three...
Those who fail to qualify for the flats will be notified via SMS and the portal will be open between 10am and 3pm. The website does...
The Maldives has seen a rise in child sex abuse cases, with more than 400 cases reported last year.
A 34-year old man was arrested on January 6. His initial 15-day detention was extended by 10 days on January 22nd.
IGMH said it was looking into the case despite not receiving an official complaint from the family.
Police recorded 417 cases of sexual assault last year. There have been 16 reported cases of sexual assault this year.
Dr. Muhammed Iyaz Abdul Latheef is a state-licensed scholar who runs an Islamic question and answer group on the messaging app Viber.
