Maldives News
Between myth and memory: Eagan Badeeu’s ‘Liminal’ at Gallery 350
Liminal is Badeeu’s first solo exhibition since ‘Lionfish and the Plastic Bag’, inspired by the myth of Koimalaa, the legendary first king of the Maldives.
20 Sep 2025, 12:20
Media disobedience, debt rollover and housing charges
News in brief from Thursday, September 18.
19 Sep 2025, 12:12
The 31-day sprint: a timeline of the "media control law"
The journalist union vow disobedience.
18 Sep 2025, 23:00
Veto calls, Addu referendum and national service
News in brief from Wednesday, September 17.
18 Sep 2025, 09:22
Media bill, Alibaba webinar and no-bid aircraft
News in brief from Tuesday, September 16.
17 Sep 2025, 09:02
"Final day for press freedom": media bill passes amid arrests and expulsions
New regulator can fine and shutter media outlets.
16 Sep 2025, 19:28
Committee showdown, Broadcom crackdown and niqab rule
News in brief from Monday, September 15.
16 Sep 2025, 08:59
Fenda bender, creative economy and price controls
News in brief from Sunday, September 14.
15 Sep 2025, 08:57
Journalists rally against "burying free expression" as government denies targeting social media
Definition of "electronic" sparks fierce debate.
14 Sep 2025, 21:11
Free speech, Dhonfanu protests and cigarette smuggling
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13.
14 Sep 2025, 09:00
"Media control bill" heads for Monday vote after secret committee review
Editors vow defiance despite looming regulatory crackdown.
11 Sep 2025, 19:27
Media expulsion, benefits reform and food security
News in brief from Wednesday, September 10.
11 Sep 2025, 09:25
Maldivians adapt to Temu tax as dollar crisis persists
Shoppers continue buying despite 30 percent fee on Chinese platforms.
10 Sep 2025, 16:13
Scrapped reclamation, legislative secrecy and snappers victory
News in brief from Tuesday, September 9.
10 Sep 2025, 09:21
"That's a complete lie": scrapped reclamation near marine sanctuary sparks protests in Dhonfanu
Council denies residents asked president to cancel project.
09 Sep 2025, 15:54
Ex-MP benefits, Mahloof out and street lights
News in brief from Monday, September 8.
09 Sep 2025, 09:12
"We fall down, but we get back up": Maldivian girls rewrite surfing's gender rules
Where women couldn't compete until 2021, girls now soar.
08 Sep 2025, 14:03
STELCO shuffle, whistleblower retaliation and 20-year plan
News in brief from Sunday, September 7.
08 Sep 2025, 09:02
From seats to say: are political quotas for Maldivian women delivering real power?
Women hold 40 percent of council seats but zero presidencies.
07 Sep 2025, 15:03
Council grants, gang weapons and blood moon
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, September 5 and 6.
07 Sep 2025, 10:13
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