Ahmed Naish
Ahmed Naish joined the Maldives Independent (formerly Minivan News) as a rookie reporter in January 2009, covering the country's tumultuous transition to democracy, first multi-party elections and series of political crises. He later served as editor-in-chief until the Maldives Independent suspended operations in January 2020 and returned to the role for the relaunch in January 2025. Naish has also written for local and international publications such as Al Jazeera and The Diplomat.
JSC demotes High Court Chief Judge Shareef to Juvenile Court
07 Aug 2014, 12:36 PM
Police to dismantle huts in Malé to curb gang violence
06 Aug 2014, 5:16 PM
Five police brutality cases from February 2012 ongoing at court, AG tells Majlis
06 Aug 2014, 1:19 PM
MPs debate allowing civil servants to campaign for public office
05 Aug 2014, 2:52 PM
Policing not affected by reduction of ministerial powers, insists Umar Naseer
04 Aug 2014, 2:31 PM
Stabbing victim dies in hospital as police make 12 arrests
03 Aug 2014, 12:05 PM
Government’s respect for religious freedom declined in 2013: US State Department report
02 Aug 2014, 2:37 PM
President Yameen’s Independence Day address “cartoonish,” says Nasheed
28 Jul 2014, 4:56 PM
Supreme Court enacts new contempt of court regulations
27 Jul 2014, 5:25 PM
JSC clears Criminal Court Judge Abdul Bari Yousuf of ethical misconduct
26 Jul 2014, 3:50 PM
President Yameen accuses opposition parties of inciting unrest, sabotaging economy
26 Jul 2014, 1:46 PM
Court overrules government on lagoon development joint venture
24 Jul 2014, 6:08 PM
Home Minister Umar Naseer’s trial concludes at Criminal Court
24 Jul 2014, 5:50 PM
MPs clash over amendments to Human Rights Commission Act
23 Jul 2014, 3:21 PM
JSC denies reports of ethical misconduct case against new prosecutor general
22 Jul 2014, 1:53 PM
Majlis approves Criminal Court Judge Muhthaz Muhsin for prosecutor general post
21 Jul 2014, 4:17 PM
No intention to “displease” Russia with Seleznyov expulsion, says home minister
20 Jul 2014, 9:06 PM
Over MVR300,000 donated to Gaza Fund in two days
20 Jul 2014, 2:22 PM
PPM MPs to vote Muhthaz for PG in defiance of party leader’s appeal
19 Jul 2014, 9:25 PM
Criminal records cleared for over 2,000 youths, home minister informs parliament
19 Jul 2014, 6:25 PM
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