MBC said it would not investigate TVM for defaming Nasheed and Gayoom in a decision that stands in start contrast to action it has previously taken...
A verdict will be delivered on December 19, the court said. Prosecutors reiterated that Wisam and Leevan had tackled a police officer to prevent him from...
The criminal court has acquitted the step-grandson of involvement in the January 2012 murder of Ali Hassan 'Ayyube', an alleged sorcerer from the island of Kudahuvadhoo...
Government supporters on the southern island of Meedhoo gathered last Friday to celebrate the controlled destruction of the island's reef to clear an oceanside channel in...
The government of the Maldives has paid US$271million in damages to Indian infrastructure firm, GMR, for the abrupt termination of a lucrative contract to develop and...
The government has published a regulation detailing fine bands for media offices and journalists found guilty of flouting a controversial defamation law
The EPA approved reef blasting between the islands of Meedhoo and Ismahelahera in Addu Atoll on November 9, after it came under pressure from the government,...
A minister told the parliament's budget review committee Thursday that the government did not plan to exempt Maldivians from paying the proposed US$25 Airport Development Charge.
Two MPs have abandoned the Gayoom faction and returned to Yameen's fold, just a day after condemning the president for cracking down on his opponents' businesses.
The anti-graft watchdog has launched an investigation into the education ministry's awarding of a contract to manage a school to a company partly owned by the...
Yameen is being accused of cracking down on businesses owned by lawmakers loyal to his half-brother, following a renewed bid by the government to seize properties...
State employees said they were threatened with dismissal and salary reductions for failure to attend the rally, while people who travelled to Malé from the Maldives’...
The commission has requested the finance ministry to distribute MVR23million (US$1.5million) among four of the six political parties
As the world marks the international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists, human rights groups have condemned the gap between the Maldives' international advocacy...
Yameen’s supporters have cleaned out the PPM headquarters with police’s help, removing computers, documents, and furniture on Friday, and finally stripped the party’s nameplate from its...
Eight ruling coalition MPs have formed a breakaway group in the People’s Majlis in what may be the first credible threat to President Abdulla Yameen’s majority...
The elections commission has scrapped plans to introduce electronic voting in the Maldives for the first time in January’s local council election. The commission announced Tuesday...
