Maldives News


What we brought home from the world's largest investigative journalism conference
A small Maldives newsroom goes global.
23 Feb, 11:44


Farage to Chagos, drug bust and daytime eating
News in brief from Sunday, February 22.
23 Feb, 09:31


Mahzoom: Malé deserves better
"Discussion alone has not produced solutions, and it never will."
22 Feb, 14:42


MDP referendum stand, Addu power outage and missing man
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, February 20 and 21.
22 Feb, 04:03


Episode 15: The referendum on combining elections
MDP MP Meekail on rejecting concurrent elections.
21 Feb, 14:00


Broken by design: Malé City Council has stopped functioning
The PNC's 14-seat supermajority cannot find 10 members for a meeting.
19 Feb, 16:00


Dollar support, police chief retirement and farmer's market
News in brief from Wednesday, February 18.
19 Feb, 10:40


Ramadan cheat sheet: schedules, services and prices
A guide to modified routines for the fasting month.
18 Feb, 12:37


Terminal relocation, RTL ferries and water contamination
News in brief from Tuesday, February 17.
18 Feb, 09:05


RTI data reveals scale of student payment problems ministry says it cannot fully count
Over 100 complaints logged, but no figures on actual payment delays.
17 Feb, 16:03


Referendum date, murder retrial and unhealthy air
News in brief from Monday, February 16.
17 Feb, 08:45


Dr Hassan Hameed on his life's work: an English-Dhivehi dictionary eight years in the making
"Language can limit what can be thought and expressed."
16 Feb, 15:00


Gas rationing, police chief retirement and uncontested council seats
News in brief from Sunday, February 15.
16 Feb, 07:45


Fishing boat fire, Ramadan discount and Indian rocket debris
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, February 13 and 14.
15 Feb, 08:20


MDP campaign, MACL debt and Cargil loan
News in brief from Thursday, February 12.
13 Feb, 17:24


President champions climate adaptation abroad as dredgers blanket atoll in sediment
Dive sites abandoned, bait grounds destroyed as plume engulfs Malé atoll.
12 Feb, 17:15


Health titan, Addu power outage and sea cucumber theft
News in brief from Wednesday, February 11.
12 Feb, 08:37


Watchdog questions corruption score as Maldives stagnates on annual index
ACC says perception index doesn't measure actual corruption.
11 Feb, 13:14


Constitutional amendments, corruption perception and garbage dumping
News in brief from Tuesday, February 10.
11 Feb, 09:05


The Chagos dispute explained: colonial borders, displaced people, and a small nation defying international law
Why is the Maldives sending the Coast Guard to disputed waters?
10 Feb, 17:26

