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.
New regulations will defend Islam in the Maldives, says Islamic Ministry
22 Dec 2009, 5:40 PM
Legislation passed for special assistance for the disabled
21 Dec 2009, 7:23 PM
Sorcerer suspected of using magic on school girls
20 Dec 2009, 6:58 PM
Bill proposed to require parliamentary approval for foreign loans
17 Dec 2009, 4:26 PM
Swine flu reaches over 30 confirmed cases
17 Dec 2009, 10:32 AM
Circus in parliament as MPs reject bill banning sale of alcohol
16 Dec 2009, 4:25 PM
Councilor says dismissal was for failing to obey MDP
15 Dec 2009, 10:55 PM
Maldives President fires up rally at Copenhagen
15 Dec 2009, 12:19 PM
Maldives will receive Guantanamo prisoners, says President
13 Dec 2009, 5:27 PM
HRCM called to investigate past injustices
12 Dec 2009, 4:28 PM
Female circumcision occurring in Addu atoll, reveals AG
10 Dec 2009, 7:49 PM
TVM asked to ‘take measures’ against poll staff
10 Dec 2009, 6:06 PM
Authorities warn of looming AIDS pandemic
09 Dec 2009, 8:12 PM
Sultans of the Sea ordered to pay US$50 million
08 Dec 2009, 9:48 PM
DQP condemns TVM poll on religious freedom
08 Dec 2009, 9:40 PM
Maldives recover to beat Afghanistan
08 Dec 2009, 1:23 PM
Imam among seven men arrested for homosexual activity
07 Dec 2009, 7:09 PM
Parliamentary committee suspends budget review process
07 Dec 2009, 3:46 PM
CSC refutes media reports of condition attached to IMF aid
07 Dec 2009, 3:38 PM
Concubine rumours exaggerated say police, arresting husband
06 Dec 2009, 9:50 PM

