Maldives News
Twelve years on, government meets "bare minimum" on right to information
Ministries still routinely ignore the requests citizens actually file.
10 Jun, 15:14
Shamaan conviction, plastic fines and measles spread
News in brief from Tuesday, June 9.
10 Jun, 09:03
The Maldives conducted a historic ocean use survey. What has it done with the results?
Unchecked infrastructure projects abound while plans for marine protection stall.
09 Jun, 21:30
Finance shuffle, BML rating and qazf trial
News in brief from Monday, June 8.
09 Jun, 09:03
El Niño is coming. Here's what it means for the Maldives.
A narrow window to prepare and a history worth heeding.
08 Jun, 18:03
Strategy clash, Broadcom audit and proactive disclosures
News in brief from Sunday, June 7.
08 Jun, 09:01
Sobe victory, BML backlash and "systematic dismantling"
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, June 5 and 6
07 Jun, 08:15
Noonu fever, illegal subletting and declined charges
News in brief from Thursday, June 4.
05 Jun, 08:30
Why Maldives wants to ban social media for under-16s
And what the rest of the world has learned trying.
04 Jun, 15:18
Ratings upgrade, BML sukuk and dissolved parties
News in brief from Wednesday, June 3.
04 Jun, 09:03
Minister ordered approval of Addu wetland reclamation over regulator's objections
ERA said damage couldn't be mitigated; ministry rezoned protected area to proceed.
03 Jun, 19:31
Fenaka downsizing, taxi app and prayer breaks
News in brief from Tuesday, June 2.
03 Jun, 08:57
Italian research centre denies "parachute science" but admits local collaboration gaps
The Milano-Bicocca University outpost disputes why no Maldivians graduated.
02 Jun, 13:53
Social media ban, new deputy speaker and MMPRC charges
News in brief from Monday, June 2.
02 Jun, 08:50
The price of mankind: how Maldivian shells bought human lives
How Maldivian cowries became the currency of the slave trade and then vanished.
01 Jun, 17:56
Nazim resignation, tobacco tariffs and NSPA mandate
News in brief from Sunday, May 31.
01 Jun, 08:52
Ten months of silence on the firm behind the Pearl Residence
Henley & Partners has been the subject of international corruption investigations for years.
31 May, 17:07
Server hack, drug café and PNC payments
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, May 29 and 30.
31 May, 09:01
Tea and crabs with Raadh Thoriq Ibrahim
An animator, a comic, and a long detour through Trivandrum's printers.
30 May, 10:19
Prison protocol, parade fallout and Channel 13 hack
News in brief from Thursday, May 28.
29 May, 11:17
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