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Maldives News

Fuvahmulah crisis, transaction limits and trademark law
News In Brief

Fuvahmulah crisis, transaction limits and trademark law

News in brief from Monday, November 10.

11 Nov 2025, 09:37

Artwork: Dosain
Society

Different addresses, same desperation: voices from Malé's housing divide

Migrants and natives share their stories of struggle.

10 Nov 2025, 18:46

Hanimaadhoo airport, police misconduct and university criteria
News In Brief

Hanimaadhoo airport, police misconduct and university criteria

News in brief from Sunday, November 9.

10 Nov 2025, 09:06

Artwork: Dosain
Politics

Maldives government and civil society present competing realities at UN human rights review

Exiled activists counter official narrative of "steady progress."

09 Nov 2025, 18:03

Customs reinstatement, no-bid contracts and protest cancellation
News In Brief

Customs reinstatement, no-bid contracts and protest cancellation

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8.

09 Nov 2025, 10:26

Fiction: The Mudhim
Fiction

Fiction: The Mudhim

A prayer leader's dawn of loss and grace.

08 Nov 2025, 16:52

Record signings, MPL negligence and wetlands reclamation
News In Brief

Record signings, MPL negligence and wetlands reclamation

News in brief from Thursday, November 6.

07 Nov 2025, 08:24

More than a line on an ID card: the permanent address dilemma
Column: by Saif Fathih

More than a line on an ID card: the permanent address dilemma

Solving one injustice could create another.

06 Nov 2025, 17:15

Military power, Addu projects and coral extraction
News In Brief

Military power, Addu projects and coral extraction

News in brief from Wednesday, November 5.

06 Nov 2025, 10:15

Artwork: Dosain
Society

Battle over Binveriya: the exclusive land scheme tearing Maldivians apart

Capital privilege or rightful inheritance? Debate rages over free plots for Malé natives.

05 Nov 2025, 21:58

Fuvahmulah foundations, priority projects and heist update
News In Brief

Fuvahmulah foundations, priority projects and heist update

News in brief from Tuesday, November 4.

05 Nov 2025, 09:21

Artwork: Dosain
Environment

When "protected" means nothing: the state of Maldives' environmental safeguards

A vanished island, dormant fund, 87 unmanaged paper parks.

04 Nov 2025, 19:39

Victory Day, port safety and Addu separation
News In Brief

Victory Day, port safety and Addu separation

News in brief from Monday, November 3.

04 Nov 2025, 09:43

Artwork: Dosain
Society

Maldives makes history with generational ban as smuggling makes mockery of tobacco control

Smuggled cigarettes exceed legal sales as customs revenue collapses.

03 Nov 2025, 18:15

Capsizing death, Victory Day and police busts
News In Brief

Capsizing death, Victory Day and police busts

News in brief from Sunday, November 2.

03 Nov 2025, 08:43

Artwork: Dosain
Economy

Between government optimism and World Bank warnings: dissecting the 2026 budget

Seventy cents of every dollar will go to debt payments.

02 Nov 2025, 23:06

Generational ban, shark fishing and jobs demand
News In Brief

Generational ban, shark fishing and jobs demand

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, October 31 and November 1.

02 Nov 2025, 09:15

Record budget, grants reversal and Customs integrity
News In Brief

Record budget, grants reversal and Customs integrity

News in brief from Thursday, October 30.

31 Oct 2025, 10:06

Artwork: Dosain
Politics

"Tired of parties": voter turnout drops amid urban-rural enthusiasm gap

Malé turnout trails national average by 13 points as urban centres disengage.

30 Oct 2025, 18:17

Customs purge, media grant and catering corruption
News In Brief

Customs purge, media grant and catering corruption

News in brief from Wednesday, October 29.

30 Oct 2025, 09:58

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