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.
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
Audit reports released in first quarter revealed illegal expenditure worth MVR2.2 billion
30 Apr 2014, 3:42 PM
Parliament approves hiking airport service charge to US$25
27 Apr 2014, 4:06 PM
Home Minister Umar Naseer pleads not guilty to charges at Criminal Court
27 Apr 2014, 4:02 PM
GMR holds to US$1.4 billion compensation figure
26 Apr 2014, 7:50 PM
“Yonder lies the greener pastures”: President Yameen inaugurates investor forum in Singapore
25 Apr 2014, 4:31 PM
President’s Office spent MVR30 million in excess of approved budget in 2011, audit reveals
24 Apr 2014, 6:36 PM
No re-votes as High Court concludes Majlis election-related cases
23 Apr 2014, 3:27 PM
Parliament approves import duty hikes
22 Apr 2014, 3:01 PM
Police defend Anbaraa arrests as MDP alleges breach of constitutional rights
21 Apr 2014, 7:56 PM
Parliament approves amendment for state to cover expenses of president’s private residence
21 Apr 2014, 7:48 PM
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