The finance ministry has put a halt to spending on development projects in a bid to reign in a ballooning budget deficit. The ministry has also...
President Yameen urged MPs to respect the outcome of an investigation into an alleged assassination attempt in September, and warned them MDP may move to exploit...
President Abdulla Yameen met with the Commissioner of Police Hussein Waheed and high-ranking officers at the police headquarters in Malé today following an apparent assassination attempt...
Assistant Commissioner of Police Mohamed Jamsheed was replaced by Ahmed Areef, the assistant commissioner who had headed the intelligence directorate prior to June.
Foreign Minister Dunya Maumoon will meet her Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj in Malé on Saturday to review and plan the future course for bilateral relations.
Hours after a cabinet minister told international media that the explosion on board President Abdulla Yameen's speedboat had been an assassination attempt, the president's office called...
Two soldiers and an immigration official have been arrested in the ongoing investigation into a mysterious explosion on board the presidential speedboat on September 28. Their...
Ruling former President Mohamed Nasheed’s imprisonment arbitrary, a UN human rights panel has urged the Maldives to release him immediately and compensate him for losses.
A police spokesman said the money was stolen from visa fee deposit drawers at the department’s counters during lunch break.
The Maldives has called on the UN to reform itself to better address the needs of small island states and global challenges such as climate change.
Dunya called the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention's ruling on Nasheed's imprisonment "arbitrary" in a meeting with the UN human rights chief, and sought to...
“[D]o you not know what was said in the court order? Is that why you are depositing different amounts of money on different months? I thought...
Former President Mohamed Nasheed's imprisonment on a terrorism charge is arbitrary, a UN rights group has ruled. The government, however, says "it does not accept the...
After months of street protests, hundreds of arrests, and failed talks, the opposition and civil society groups hope a UN opinion on Nasheed's imprisonment will provide...
The Supreme Court has reiterated its commitment to upholding the rule of law in the wake of an unexplained explosion on the presidential speedboat that injured...
"We would like to assure the Maldivian people that we will investigate this incident as a serious case and that the Maldivian police and MNDF will...
The government of Maldives has hired Washington’s most prominent lobbyist firm Podesta Group for a sum of US$300,000 to advocate on its behalf amidst calls for...
