Ruling coalition lawmakers voted against a proposal to invalidate ballot papers with symbols or markings a day after voting to accept the government-sponsored bill for consideration...
The parliament has granted President Abdulla Yameen the power to appoint members to the Fatwa Majlis, an advisory body that has the final say on religious...
The landmark Criminal Procedures Code, approved in April and set to come into force on January 7, will now be enacted in June next year.
A journalist with Mihaaru was questioned over an article in which an opposition official branded three ex MDP members who had called for reforms to the...
The civil court has ordered the elections commission to indefinitely extend the re-registration period for January's local council elections pending a judgment on the ruling party's...
Speaker Abdulla Maseeh was once again accused of subverting parliamentary rules to favour the ruling party after he called off votes on key government-sponsored bills on...
As the party's database, membership registry, and other important documents are missing, the PPM will face "irreparable damage" if the polls take place as scheduled on...
Faris Maumoon discusses plans to weaken his uncle, President Abdulla Yameen's stranglehold on power, and shares his take on where it all went wrong, his father's...
The amendment to the Political Parties Act states that candidates who fail to secure a political party ticket cannot contest elections independently or on the ticket...
Amid fierce criticism during the 2017 budget debate of plans to hike import duties and impose new taxes and fees next year, several PPM MPs called...
“Take risks for the sake of this nation. I have done my part,” Gasim said on being freed from jail
The government has proposed a bill delaying the enforcement of a landmark law on criminal procedures, prompting criticism that the government is not committed to reforming...
Gayoom continued to denounce Yameen's authoritarianism as the president urged supporters to choose a young deer instead of a sick and old bear.
Gasim Abdul Kareem’s counsel have called for his immediate release, noting that he has already spent a period longer than his eight month prison sentence in...
The government has published a regulation detailing fine bands for media offices and journalists found guilty of flouting a controversial defamation law
Gayoom spoke to newspaper Mihaaru about the acrimonious split within the ruling Progressive Party of Maldives and his decision to withdraw support for his half-brother President...
Former Defence Minister Ameen Faisal has been charged with terrorism over the military's detention of then-MP Abdulla Yameen in July 2010. The trial was scheduled to...
