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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. 

946 articles

PG office presses corruption charges against Supreme Court Justice Ali Hameed

13 Apr 2014, 2:55 PM

101 offenders complete Drug Court’s rehabilitation programme

11 Apr 2014, 5:44 PM

Home Ministry publishes list of detention centres four days after deadline

11 Apr 2014, 5:37 PM

Committee approves amendment for state to cover expenses of president’s and vice president’s private residences

10 Apr 2014, 4:34 PM

Night market contract terminated, ACC informs city council

10 Apr 2014, 3:08 PM

Man found dead on April 1 tested positive for opiates

08 Apr 2014, 3:01 PM

Tourist arrivals rose six percent in February

06 Apr 2014, 3:39 PM

MDP seeking public opinion over party reform

05 Apr 2014, 3:51 PM

President reveals vision for foreign investment at Hulhumalé project launch

03 Apr 2014, 3:08 PM

ACC seeks prosecutions over Malé City night market contract

03 Apr 2014, 1:47 PM

Anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism bill passed

02 Apr 2014, 3:52 PM

President Yameen grants clemency to 169 convicts

02 Apr 2014, 2:16 PM

Nasheed appointed acting president of MDP as ‘Reeko’ Moosa resigns chairmanship

01 Apr 2014, 8:56 PM

Parliament passes revised penal code

01 Apr 2014, 6:18 PM

Two more MPs-elect switch to Progressive Party of Maldives

31 Mar 2014, 5:24 PM

Parliament extends Generals Regulations Act

31 Mar 2014, 4:32 PM

Bar Association expresses concern with AG office ceasing issuance of law licences

30 Mar 2014, 3:27 PM

Fishermen invited to register for MVR10,000 allowance on April 1

29 Mar 2014, 3:28 PM

Majlis elections: Voters said yes to peace and stability, says President Yameen

27 Mar 2014, 5:50 PM

Government proposes changes to local government model

26 Mar 2014, 6:19 PM

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