Former president Mohamed Nasheed submitted Saturday his candidacy papers as the sole contender in the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party’s presidential primary.
Nasreena Ibrahim made the appeal in letters to the criminal court and prosecutor general, citing doctor's recommendation for round-the-clock care for the 82-year-old former president.
The Amnesty International prisoner of conscience on Tuesday told the judge presiding over his trial on a "false reporting" tweet to hand down any verdict he...
The commission was formed for a one-year period in July last year to oversee the recovery of stolen funds flagged by the Auditor General and the anti-corruption...
The state prosecutor revealed that three justices were not questioned during the police investigation that uncovered bribery and criminal intent by Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed and...
The 12 MPs are accused of scaling barricades to enter parliament in July last year, after which they were manhandled and dragged out by police officers and soldiers...
Hisaan Hussain was summoned for an inquiry launched into comments she made to the press following the conviction of the country's highest-ranking judges last week.
Former president Mohamed Nasheed has proposed switching to a parliamentary system after a six-year interim national unity government to oversee transitional justice and constitutional reforms.
President Abdulla Yameen on Friday launched a series of attacks against his jailed and exiled rivals at a ruling party rally in Malé's carnival area.
Elections Commission member Mohamed Shakeel was appointed state minister of economic development shortly after his resignation from the five-member electoral body.
Ibrahim Shiyam, who claimed to have handed over bags of cash to lawmakers, informed the criminal court and police that he was no longer willing to...
Former president Mohamed Nasheed is under fire over a leaked audio of a conversation about Addu City seceding from the Maldives to form a new state.
The joint opposition denounced a five-month jail sentence handed to Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed as ambassadors from the US and UK questioned the possibility of free...
China is one of the biggest investors in the Maldives, with more than a billion dollars ploughed into three infrastructure projects, and it has signed a...
Fathmath Ibrahim visited 10 homes in the Machchangoalhi ward of the capital and handed over gifts from her charity foundation. The contents of the gift package...
“There is more project funding that is coming from China into Maldives when compared to what’s coming from India,” Ahmed Mohamed told Indian media.
Nasreena Ibrahim requested arrangements for her to personally attend to Gayoom's health and "basic needs" until his condition improves.