"There are two ideologies in the Maldives now, that is do we opt for the path of development that would take the Maldives to the tallest...
A warrant issued by the Raa Inguraidhoo magistrate court authorised the police to confiscate “banners, loudspeakers and sound systems” on suspicion that people are planning to...
The new spending plans for the last two months of the year include MVR330 million for the Aasandha health insurance scheme and MVR26 million to hold...
A ruling party lawmaker has proposed legislation for the creation of a new media regulatory body after dissolving the existing broadcasting commission and media council.
The retired brigadier general's trial has been stalled since August after his first lawyer was suspended over a judicial reform petition. A second lawyer withdrew from the...
The 43 counts of "recompensing government loss" was among 239 charges forwarded to the Prosecutor General's office in the third quarter of 2017.
State prosecutors asked the criminal court Sunday to anonymise two witnesses on the grounds that they could lose their jobs if they testify openly in the...
An interim government should reform the judiciary and pave the way for free and fair elections, the exiled opposition leader said.
Adhaalath Party leader Sheikh Imran Abdulla and MP Faris Maumoon were abruptly taken back to Maafushi jail Saturday after short periods under house arrest.
The PPM's first major rally in months was marred by reports of forced attendance by civil servants and employees of state-owned companies, whose attendance was marked...
The Inter-Parliamentary Union "regretted that the mandates of seven parliamentarians had been revoked in the absence of any legal basis under Maldivian law. It also raised...
The MP for Dhiggaru constituency will lose his seat if he is found guilty.
While the Maldives foreign ministry announced the country’s candidacy back in 2016, a new website, animated video and three hashtags have been launched to support its...
Ameen Faisal is charged with abduction under the now-defunct 1990 Anti-Terrorism Act and faces up to 15 years in jail if found guilty.
The Maldives Correctional Service denied attempting to coerce Ahmed Adeeb's family to give consent for administering an injection to the jailed former vice president.
"I have withdrawn the support I gave for President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in the political arena since 2008," declared Zaidul Ameen, who has been in and...
The constitution requires them to annually submit to the parliament's secretary-general "a statement of all property and monies owned by him, business interests and liabilities” but the...
