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.
Maldives ranks first in Asia/Pacific for education spending and divorce rate: OECD report
12 Jan 2012, 5:41 PM
Audit report finds discrepancies in Economic Development Ministry finances
11 Jan 2012, 12:54 PM
Elections Commission demands Gayoom explain allegations of “vote rigging”
08 Jan 2012, 7:30 PM
Former DRP councillor wins Filladhoo council by-election on MDP ticket
08 Jan 2012, 1:05 PM
“Tariff rationalisation a positive to economy”: Care Ratings Maldives
05 Jan 2012, 8:21 PM
High Court overturns Criminal Court suspension of MP Imthiyaz
03 Jan 2012, 3:22 PM
Religious scholars symposium concludes with consensus on contentious issues
02 Jan 2012, 6:37 PM
MDP wins council by-elections
01 Jan 2012, 7:05 PM
2012 budget passed with opposition MPs’ amendments
26 Dec 2011, 7:00 PM
Pillay controversy a missed opportunity to demonstrate nobility of Sharia: President
04 Dec 2011, 6:45 PM
“Our faith should not be so easily shaken”: President Nasheed
29 Nov 2011, 11:58 AM
State budget for 2012 submitted to parliament
28 Nov 2011, 2:13 PM
Eliminating gender inequality essential for development, says President
27 Nov 2011, 3:52 PM
Islamic Minister, MPs, PPM and religious groups condemn UN Human Rights Commissioner
27 Nov 2011, 12:06 AM
Flogging for fornication “inhumane and degrading violence against women”: Navi Pillay tells Majlis
24 Nov 2011, 5:16 PM
Former member of interim Elections Commission deny corruption allegations by ACC
23 Nov 2011, 6:35 PM
Two former members of interim Elections Commission face corruption charges
22 Nov 2011, 3:40 PM
HRCM claims to have received 500 complaints of human rights violations
21 Nov 2011, 6:48 PM
Parliament passes bill reducing, eliminating import duties
21 Nov 2011, 5:42 PM
MDP win two, PPM one in council by-elections
20 Nov 2011, 1:23 PM
Showing 33 / 48