It was a 'good sign' the courts were freeing people, the president-elect's spokeswoman said.
The Saturday roundup of news from the campaign trail.
He said nine people were killed to cover up the murder of a lawmaker.
The manifesto is around four months late.
Nearly 800 cases were investigated in the first six months of the year.
Nearly 70 percent of the mangrove has been reclaimed, NGOs said.
The head of the broadcasting watchdog also said he was threatened.
Prison authorities did not say how long the emergency would last.
The Maldives president has labelled the opposition a 'cocktail coalition.'
Foreign journalists are required to undergo background checks to apply for a visa.
A 25-year-old Nepali woman was found hanged.
The Maldives has the highest prevalence of the inherited blood disorder in the world.
The killing of crocodiles and chickens were said to be involved.
The three largest Chinese projects in the Maldives are said to be worth $1.5 billion.
The loan was announced almost two months ago but basic questions about it remain unanswered.
Almost 900,000 tourists had visited the Maldives by July 2018.
The station has been fined millions since an anti-defamation law came into effect.
