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Majlis

Politics

Majority leader spits at female opposition MP

Majority leader Ahmed Nihan spat at a female opposition MP over allegations of corruption prompting screaming matches, issuing of threats and fistfights between MPs today.

24 Feb 2016, 9:00 AM

Politics

Parliament passes slew of bills on sports, disasters, police oversight

The parliament passéd today three different bills on sports, disasters, oversight of law enforcement agencies, and amendments to the penal code

27 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM

News In Brief

Deputy speaker seeks to ban megaphones at Majlis

15 Apr 2015, 6:01 PM

Features & Comment

Maldivians believe MPs switch parties for corrupt reasons

31 Mar 2015, 7:58 PM

News In Brief

Amendments to Political Parties Act sent to committee amidst opposition MPs’ protest

16 Mar 2015, 6:30 PM

News In Brief

Majlis’ Ibthihaal investigation postponed until end of recess

15 Feb 2015, 4:24 PM

Politics

Transparency reviews the Majlis in 2014

03 Feb 2015, 4:57 PM

Politics

Majlis security committee recommends dismissal of interim LGA chair

19 Jan 2015, 3:06 PM

News In Brief

Transparency Maldives launches Majlis-civil society ‘Dialogue Group’

18 Dec 2014, 7:10 PM

News In Brief

Majlis passes Green Tax

15 Dec 2014, 7:30 PM

Politics

Abdulla Saeed appointed as new Chief Justice, dismissed Justice Faiz laments “black day”

15 Dec 2014, 12:28 AM

Politics

Majlis to vote on Chief Justice Faiz, Justice Muthasim dismissal on Sunday

13 Dec 2014, 3:27 PM

Politics

Parliament reduces Supreme Court bench to five judges

10 Dec 2014, 6:56 PM

Politics

35 percent of Asian MPs’ human rights cases from Maldives, says IPU

08 Dec 2014, 11:55 PM

News In Brief

Majlis approves nominees to Police Integrity Commission, Elections Commission

19 Nov 2014, 6:41 PM

Business & Tourism

Parliamentary budget debate concludes

19 Nov 2014, 1:02 PM

Crime

“The old posters fade, but we do not forget,” says Rilwan’s family

16 Nov 2014, 5:56 PM

Politics

India denies having discussed New Silk Road initiative with China

08 Nov 2014, 2:48 PM

News In Brief

Auditor general’s position opened for applications

04 Nov 2014, 2:18 PM

Crime

Majlis throws out 5055 signature petition on Rilwan’s disappearance

28 Oct 2014, 6:53 PM

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