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Protest resignation, terror charges and Majlis clash
News In Brief

Protest resignation, terror charges and Majlis clash

News in brief from Wednesday, October 22.

23 Oct 2025, 09:09

Artwork: Dosain
Column: by Saif Fathih

When is democracy undemocratic? Addu's referendum and the autonomy dilemma

Does local autonomy trump collective will?

22 Oct 2025, 17:29

MACL resort, SEZ township and HDC dues
News In Brief

MACL resort, SEZ township and HDC dues

News in brief from Tuesday, October 21.

22 Oct 2025, 09:00

Artwork: Dosain
Politics

Home is where you can't vote: The problem of "permanent address"

Their home is Malé. Their ballot box is elsewhere.

21 Oct 2025, 16:34

Financing scheme, Laamu airports and media commission
News In Brief

Financing scheme, Laamu airports and media commission

News in brief from Monday, October 20.

21 Oct 2025, 08:59

Rebellion or revolution? Why Maldives' anti-party movement faces co-option
Opinion

Rebellion or revolution? Why Maldives' anti-party movement faces co-option

Opinion: The playbook for hijacking your discontent.

20 Oct 2025, 17:17

Money printing, protest detainees and poll date
News In Brief

Money printing, protest detainees and poll date

News in brief from Sunday, October 19.

20 Oct 2025, 07:17

Artwork: Dosain
Politics

Adeeb Files Part 2: the parliament that money bought

MPs caught requesting cash, jobs, and favours.

19 Oct 2025, 18:25

Plea deal, referendum campaign and diving record
News In Brief

Plea deal, referendum campaign and diving record

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18.

19 Oct 2025, 09:02

Fatal storms, rough seas and Fenaka trial
News In Brief

Fatal storms, rough seas and Fenaka trial

News in brief from Thursday, October 16.

17 Oct 2025, 07:14

Artwork: Dosain
Politics

Adeeb Files Part 1: the bagmen who moved millions

A guided tour of 1,700 messages from the bros.

16 Oct 2025, 17:22

Heist fallout, Bestinet defence and Ooredoo fintech
News In Brief

Heist fallout, Bestinet defence and Ooredoo fintech

News in brief from Wednesday, October 15.

16 Oct 2025, 08:57

Artwork: Dosain
Column: by Saif Fathih

Beyond rhetoric: four reforms that would genuinely strengthen local governance

City councillors earn MVR 35,000 with no defined duties.

15 Oct 2025, 16:05

Heist arrests, police corruption and PayPal launch
News In Brief

Heist arrests, police corruption and PayPal launch

News in brief from Tuesday, October 14.

15 Oct 2025, 09:41

Artwork: Dosain
Environment

Fishermen say Muizzu "misspoke" as gulper shark pledge faces global opposition

No plan, trade restrictions loom, PADI warns of tourism damage.

14 Oct 2025, 18:10

MDP summons, sukuk confidence and triple elimination
News In Brief

MDP summons, sukuk confidence and triple elimination

News in brief from Monday, October 13.

14 Oct 2025, 09:01

Artwork: Dosain
Ithuru Vaahaka

Episode 12: Shiman's lawyer recounts procedural chaos after private photo leak

The opposition activist's photo was leaked hours after police seized her phone.

13 Oct 2025, 14:16

Housing update, phone leaks and referendum revision
News In Brief

Housing update, phone leaks and referendum revision

News in brief from Sunday, October 12.

13 Oct 2025, 08:00

Why the Maldives should not elect its police chief
Opinion

Why the Maldives should not elect its police chief

"Impartial law enforcement will be the first casualty," a former commissioner warns.

12 Oct 2025, 15:04

Police leak, social housing and cat deaths
News In Brief

Police leak, social housing and cat deaths

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, October 10 and 11.

12 Oct 2025, 08:45

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