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.
Maldivian fishermen to teach pole-and-line method to Seychellois, says President Nasheed
09 Aug 2011, 5:58 PM
95 percent of juvenile offenders school dropouts, reveals Juvenile Justice report
09 Aug 2011, 3:25 PM
MPs clash over maritime agreement with Sri Lanka
08 Aug 2011, 3:59 PM
Central and southern atolls hit by high swells
07 Aug 2011, 6:12 PM
UN Special Rapporteur appeals for cooperation of Iranian government
04 Aug 2011, 10:58 AM
Land Act amendments to allow private ownership of land
03 Aug 2011, 8:50 PM
Resolution calling for investigation into alleged US$800 million illegal oil trade sent to committee
02 Aug 2011, 6:29 PM
Government inviting foreigners to usurp Maldivian businesses, claims MP Muttalib
02 Aug 2011, 4:22 PM
Release of inmates will be gradual and supervised, says Zuhair
31 Jul 2011, 6:37 PM
Council discusses “nuisance and bother” of expatriates in Republic Square
29 Jul 2011, 1:11 AM
Democratisation of Maldives is irreversible: President Nasheed
28 Jul 2011, 7:00 PM
Ten flats awarded in first phase of Veshi Fahi Male’ housing project
27 Jul 2011, 6:35 PM
President unveils Rf360m programme to guide 8,500 Maldivians into skilled employment
26 Jul 2011, 6:13 PM
Cabinet to discuss request to rename Thinadhoo next week
25 Jul 2011, 8:13 PM
ACC highlights irregularities in finances of Maldives Entertainment Company
24 Jul 2011, 7:49 PM
“Ideology of Adhaalath party and DRP is very close”: Gayoom
23 Jul 2011, 1:42 PM
Z-DRP raises spectre of British imperialism and loss of Islamic identity
23 Jul 2011, 12:01 PM
“El Al will be a Trojan horse for Maldives”: George Galloway
21 Jul 2011, 7:44 PM
Parliament committees reconstituted with over half the session consumed
21 Jul 2011, 6:57 PM
Expenditure on political appointees two percent of state wage bill, says Finance Ministry
20 Jul 2011, 11:15 PM

