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.
Recommendations on 13 cases not implemented by Elections Commission: 2012 audit report
29 Jun 2013, 4:32 PM
Civil Court rules in favour of PPM over contested primary results
27 Jun 2013, 6:06 PM
Police arrest GIP council member Ahmed Faiz in Supreme Court Justice sex tape scandal
27 Jun 2013, 1:10 PM
Police to hire 75 civil assistants as non-uniformed personnel
26 Jun 2013, 3:51 PM
Parliament rejects bill proposing enforcement of death penalty by hanging
25 Jun 2013, 5:49 PM
MDP expresses concern with President Waheed’s appointee to JSC
25 Jun 2013, 4:15 PM
ACC defends report on airport privatisation deal as Sheikh Imran insinuates bribery from GMR
24 Jun 2013, 5:49 PM
Special Operations (SO) officers stationed permanently on Thinadhoo
24 Jun 2013, 1:10 PM
Auditor General’s Office to verify disputed figures in finance ministry audit report
23 Jun 2013, 1:48 PM
Nasheed welcomes scrutiny of MDP government finances, calls for ACC investigations
22 Jun 2013, 3:53 PM
No action against five officers facing criminal prosecution, decides police disciplinary board
19 Jun 2013, 3:51 PM
No corruption in GMR airport deal, concludes ACC
18 Jun 2013, 7:45 PM
Civil Court freezes accounts, holds passport of DRP Leader Thasmeen
17 Jun 2013, 11:34 AM
MDP launches higher education policy, pledges raising enrolment rate to 40 percent
16 Jun 2013, 11:17 AM
Government paid Baroness Scotland £50,000 in excess of agreed consultancy fee
12 Jun 2013, 6:00 PM
Cancelled agreement to develop IGMH cost US$150,000, reveals audit
09 Jun 2013, 7:45 PM
JSC suspends Chief Judge of the High Court
29 May 2013, 10:21 PM
JSC appeals against “obstruction” following MDP protest march
27 May 2013, 6:13 PM
Supreme Court takes over Civil Court case on legitimacy of transfer of power
26 May 2013, 7:07 PM
“Serious failings in the justice system entrenched impunity”: Amnesty International
23 May 2013, 5:23 PM
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