The World Health Organization has verified the Maldives and Bhutan as the first countries in Southeast Asia to have eliminated measles ahead of a 2020 regional...
The immigration department was planning to deport the 76-year-old on February 10 over the lack of a passport or valid work visa when a court order...
Yameen Rasheed's family launched the fundraising drive last month with the goal of raising £40,000 to help finance advocacy efforts.
The Maldivian government donated US$25,000 to help relief efforts in Sri Lanka after devastating flooding and mudslides killed more than 200 people and displaced 600,000 last...
A speedboat from the Summer Island Resort collided with a docked fishing vessel around 10:30 pm on Tuesday night, injuring 14 staff members from the resort...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency signed an agreement with the government Tuesday to provide up to ¥2,792 million (US$25 million) in grant aid for a project...
A daily ferry service free of charge from Malé to a nearby island has been arranged for surfers who lost access to the capital's main surf...
The anti-graft watchdog concluded after an inquiry that the unfairness of the bid evaluation process raised "suspicion that this was done to provide undue benefit to...
Dr Azra Naseem, Muzaffar 'Muju' Naeem, and Hani Amir were told to present themselves to the police within 14 days to speak in their defence against...
The State Electricity Company has warned of more power cuts in Malé after damage to a high-voltage cable left two-third of the capital without electricity in...
Sheikh Ali Zaid said he was told during a visit to an unnamed southern island that the majority of people have been eating during daytime at...
After traditional pre-fasting preparations and communal feasts, Maldivians joined Muslims around the world on Saturday to begin the holy month of Ramadan.
The Maldives Independent spoke to renowned architect Mauroof Jameel following the publication of his book, "Coral Stone Mosques of Maldives, The Vanishing Legacy of the Indian...
The nine passengers and three crewmembers were rescued and survived with minor injuries after the TransMaldivian Airways seaplane crash landed in the Hulhulé lagoon.
About 150 people gathered at the artificial beach in Malé when a police officer warned that the march will be stopped if they move to the...
The Anti-Corruption Commission has ordered the Islamic ministry to halt the process of awarding Hajj quotas to five companies that submitted winning bids for taking Maldivian...
The immigration department was planning to deport the 76-year-old on February 10 over the lack of a passport or valid work visa when the civil court...
