Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed


Ruling party supporters threaten eviction over airport project
The government wants to do a test landing before a presidential election on September 23.
04 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM


Sheikh Imran rejects presidential pardon
He was offered freedom if he joined the government and a chance to leave the Maldives with his family.
19 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM


Nasheed blasted over IS ‘recruiter’ barb
Mohamed Nasheed said Saudi Arabia supported violent extremism in the Maldives.
11 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM


Sheikh Imran urged to defect to Maldives ruling party
The ruling party’s VP pick has raised eyebrows in some quarters.
10 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM


Maldives clerics back president’s VP pick
Clerics said it was a ‘golden opportunity’ for advancing Islamic traditions.
09 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM


Yameen picks Islamic university chancellor as running mate
Dr Shaheem previously served as Islamic minister in President Yameen’s cabinet.
08 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM


Government denies ordering surveillance on ministers, lawyers
Two former attorneys general, a minister at the president’s office, and the former Islamic affairs minister have been under secret police surveillance for nearly a year on suspicion of plotting a coup d’état, a credible source has said.
07 Apr 2016, 9:00 AM
Former Islamic minister appointed Islamic university’s vice chancellor
13 Jul 2015, 8:00 PM


President appoints Dr Ahmed Ziyad as Islamic minister
06 May 2015, 5:48 PM
Opposition suggests inconsistent policies, while Islamic ministry lecture slams tourism promotion show
24 Jan 2015, 4:39 PM
Islamic Ministry proposes compulsory Zakat in new bill
12 Jan 2015, 7:10 PM
Islamic Minister advises Maldivians against participating in foreign wars
02 Jul 2014, 10:49 PM
Adhaalath Party to field parliamentary candidates in constituencies reserved for JP
02 Feb 2014, 5:52 PM