Judge Abdulla Didi who presided over former President Mohamed Nasheed’s flawed terrorism trial was appointed as the chief judge of the appellate High Court on Thursday.
An anonymous member of the public lodged a complaint with the ACC on Monday alleging that Naseer threatened Fisheries Minister Mohamed Shainee and his staff to...
Newly appointed Prosecutor General Aishath Bisham has denied allegations of conflict of interest in deciding not to prosecute a former presidential affairs minister for graft over...
The ministry of finance and treasury is preparing for an administrative overhaul after President Abdulla Yameen reconstituted its functions in the aftermath of a strike by...
A reporter was briefly detained today for taking a picture of former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb as he left the capital under heavy police guard following...
The Maldives’ national carrier’s plans to buy a new jet to cater to VIP passengers has fuelled rumours that President Abdulla Yameen, who recently escaped a...
Companies affiliated with ruling Progressive Party of the Maldives MPs Mohamed Musthafa, Hussain Manik Dhon Manik and Riyaz Rasheed, and main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party’s Ahmed...
The High Court heard closing statements today in former Defence Minister Mohamed Nazim's appeal of his 11-year jail sentence on a weapons smuggling charge. Presiding Judge...
The Maldivian parliament and Saudi Arabia's Shura Council have agreed to form "integrated joint committees" to work together on issues of mutual interest such as the...
In a meeting with General Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday, Yameen expressed hope for a visa waiver agreement between the two countries to facilitate trade and economic...
Citing a steady decline in the crime rate, Umar Naseer said that the Maldives is heading towards a "safer and more stable" future under the current...
The Prosecutor General's office has meanwhile filed money laundering charges against Hamid Ismail - an influential businessman related to detained former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb -...
“Local investigators in Malé have repeatedly informed me that they were waiting for the all-clear from the authorities in Colombo on the detained Sri Lankan before...
The Maldives Correctional Services this week approved a 15-day medical leave for the retired colonel to undergo a heart surgery in Singapore. A final hearing in...
“We are trying to process the forms sent in December by the end of January. We will be deregistering any membership form without fingerprints after that,”...
Newspaper Haveeru reported today that the pair were also held for more than an hour at the airport before being told they were blacklisted "by mistake."...
"It must be noted that the government provided the opportunity to buy the flats for MVR1.6 million (US$103,761), when the government paid over MVR938,000 (US$60,830)," the...
