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.
Agreement signed for Hulhumalé phase two reclamation project
19 Jul 2014, 4:26 PM
World Bank provides US$6.5 million grant for public financial management system
17 Jul 2014, 4:36 PM
Majlis approves reallocation of flats from southern atolls to Hulhumalé
17 Jul 2014, 4:33 PM
Addu City Council refutes Kooddoo claims over stalled fish cannery project
16 Jul 2014, 3:41 PM
Housing Ministry to resume stalled Tata housing project
16 Jul 2014, 2:15 PM
Oversight committee rejects President Yameen’s nominees for Prosecutor General
15 Jul 2014, 2:53 PM
Public accounts committee approves reintroducing car allowance for ministers
15 Jul 2014, 12:58 PM
Court rules in favour of Medianet in World Cup rebroadcasting dispute
14 Jul 2014, 2:57 PM
Auditor General questions valuation of assets of state-owned enterprises
13 Jul 2014, 2:54 PM
PPM secures 43-seat parliament majority with signing of JP MP Muhamma
10 Jul 2014, 2:03 PM
Government proposes scrapping punishment for evading mandatory national service
09 Jul 2014, 3:06 PM
Majlis disrupted over Tourism Ministry corruption allegations
08 Jul 2014, 3:49 PM
Tourist arrivals reach half a million in 2014
06 Jul 2014, 12:32 PM
Criminal Court denies ordering deportation of Pakistanis arrested in 24kg drug haul
03 Jul 2014, 4:12 PM
Thulhaadhoo MP Nazim Rashad becomes third MDP MP to join PPM
02 Jul 2014, 5:25 PM
Government seeks authority to hold passports for 24 hours without court order
02 Jul 2014, 4:07 PM
MPs debate raising state disability benefits
01 Jul 2014, 4:10 PM
MDN to seek court order compelling JSC to reconsider Judge Hameed decision
30 Jun 2014, 5:15 PM
Parliamentary debate begins on special economic zones bill
30 Jun 2014, 3:21 PM
MDP alleges “covert police action” against protesters
28 Jun 2014, 5:22 PM
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