Nashiu Zahir
Hulhangu, by Little Faratas n Monkey – an album that changed everything
A look back at a record that altered modern Maldivian music.
27 Jun, 15:00
Tea and crabs with Raadh Thoriq Ibrahim
An animator, a comic, and a long detour through Trivandrum's printers.
30 May, 10:19
A nature house in Villingili, before the bridge changes everything
Veshige wants to reconnect a generation with nature.
11 Apr, 10:01
Fiction: On the virtues of route 8
"Not music, but rhythm."
07 Feb, 16:53
Nadee's Stories Untold: making beautiful what is futile
It all ends in tears, she knows.
10 Jan, 17:17
Fiction: The Mudhim
A prayer leader's dawn of loss and grace.
08 Nov 2025, 16:52
Thin Huvafen and the unrealised promise of Dhivehi fiction
Mamdhuh Waheed's 1995 novel begins at its own ending.
11 Oct 2025, 13:42
Symbolic beginnings: Pest on rebellion, rhythm and responsibility
The Maldives’ most popular rapper talks literature, prison songs and why his music speaks for the marginalised.
16 Aug 2025, 15:40
Five days in Yunnan: notes from a guided tour of China
Sixteen Maldivian journalists, two mysterious government escorts.
01 Aug 2025, 16:14
Gold ribbons and sacred shadows: standing before the Ka'ba in Malé
Baachy's exhibition makes visitors feel the scale of Islam's holiest site.
12 Jul 2025, 13:39
The artist as test-subject: the life and work of Mohamed Ikram/Araakaa
Mohamed Ikram’s journey from tourist art to protest ink captures a life shaped by music, politics, and the streets of Male’.
10 May 2025, 17:40