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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. 

981 articles

Broadcasting Commission condemns barring of Raajje TV crew from government press room

11 Nov 2012, 16:41

Dismissal of Transport Minister “cowardly act”, says JP official

10 Nov 2012, 16:46

Human Resource Ministry owed more than MVR 350 million in unpaid work permit fees, student loan repayments

08 Nov 2012, 16:52

Supreme Court instructs High Court to suspend hearings on former President Nasheed’s appeal

08 Nov 2012, 13:11

IMF urges parliament to expedite fiscal responsibility legislation

08 Nov 2012, 11:37

Addu airport stake sold to Champa Afeef’s Kasa Holdings

06 Nov 2012, 14:19

Auditor General, ACC Chair dismiss Attorney General’s delay allegations over GMR issue

06 Nov 2012, 10:18

“Waves of secularism”: President warns of undue foreign influence

05 Nov 2012, 19:09

MP Riyaz Rasheed threatens to sue Finance Minister, Attorney General over state benefits to former President Nasheed

05 Nov 2012, 13:16

JP Leader Gasim threatens STO MD with dismissal if Addu airport stake is sold

05 Nov 2012, 13:12

High Court grants injunction suspending former President Nasheed’s trial

04 Nov 2012, 12:54

Government withholding allowance, claims office of former President

03 Nov 2012, 20:04

MPs oppose limiting presidential prerogative on appointing Police Commissioner

01 Nov 2012, 14:03

Severe flooding in Hoarafushi damages 95 households

31 Oct 2012, 17:03

PPM wins by-elections in Faafu, Meemu and Laamu atolls

30 Oct 2012, 14:03

Police arrest six protesters from Kudahuvadhoo during President’s visit

29 Oct 2012, 16:25

“Legal order” last option to compel judges to attend committee: MDP

28 Oct 2012, 15:58

Police seek criminal charges against 18 year-old pair for refusing to submit to search

28 Oct 2012, 12:20

DRP MP Rozaina posts more Theemuge invoices on Twitter

27 Oct 2012, 16:03

IPU to send human rights fact-finding mission to Maldives

25 Oct 2012, 13:06

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