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.
MDP sets eight conditions for backing candidate for Majlis speaker
24 May 2014, 4:24 PM
Ambassador to EU illegally paid US$17,000 as allowance in 2011, reveals audit report
22 May 2014, 12:13 PM
New regulations require Supreme Court permission for attending overseas events
21 May 2014, 4:59 PM
High Court upholds jail sentence of man found guilty of forcing women into prostitution
20 May 2014, 5:29 PM
Government to tender Malé-Hulhulé bridge project next month
19 May 2014, 2:21 PM
President Yameen defends nomination of Maumoon Hameed for prosecutor general post
19 May 2014, 2:12 PM
JICA completes US$11 million solar energy project
14 May 2014, 7:23 PM
Government exploring options for Hulhumalé reclamation project
13 May 2014, 5:25 PM
Slippages in revenue or expenditure will undermine debt sustainability: MMA macroeconomic report
12 May 2014, 5:40 PM
President Yameen urges ACC to expedite investigations involving government projects
11 May 2014, 5:22 PM
Funds raised in Maldives to support terrorism abroad: State Department
07 May 2014, 4:59 PM
Government hampered by “restrictive” public finance law, says President Yameen
06 May 2014, 5:02 PM
Stalled Ali Hameed cases “exposes state of Maldivian judiciary,” says MDP
05 May 2014, 6:03 PM
Judicial administration brought under direct control of Supreme Court
04 May 2014, 1:05 PM
State broadcaster slams “irresponsible” broadcasting commission report on election coverage
03 May 2014, 5:45 PM
EU urges government to retain moratorium on death penalty
03 May 2014, 8:53 AM
MDP marks May Day with rally calling for introduction of minimum wage
03 May 2014, 8:45 AM
JP reprimands former council member Fuad Gasim
03 May 2014, 8:30 AM
Tourist arrivals increase six percent in March
01 May 2014, 2:10 PM
Nasheed warns of “imminent sovereign debt crisis”
01 May 2014, 1:40 PM

