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Maldives News

Crime

Minister vows prison reform after horrific abuse of inmates

Six prisoners at Maafushi beaten, pepper sprayed and forcibly head shaved.

22 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Supreme Court justice hears allegations made against him

Didi is suspected of taking bribes, releasing criminal suspects and seeking government jobs for family members.

20 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Motion calls for action against Supreme Court interference

Justice Abdulla Didi to appear before judicial watchdog

19 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Deputy ambassador to Malaysia sacked

Ghaniya Abdul Ghafoor, the wife of suspended Supreme Court Justice Abdulla Didi, claims she has been defamed in the media.

19 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

MPs vow to clean up judiciary

Parliament unanimously backs judicial corruption probe

18 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

JSC’s Didi probe to be conducted in public

Judicial watchdog to fast-track future probes into complaints against judges.

18 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

MVR800 million to be invested in 10 hospitals

Work has already started on five of the 10 hospitals

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Business as usual for Didi

Supreme Court justice turns up for work despite being suspended by judicial watchdog

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Didi files official complaint against 5 JSC members

JSC member Hisaan Hussain vows judicial reform will continue

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Parliament to vote on Didi’s suspension

Move follows Supreme Court’s stay on justice’s suspension.

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Adeeb in India for medical treatment

Home minister assured parliament Adeeb will return on June 26.

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Transport

Highway dividers on Sinamalé bridge link road to be replaced

Drivers to pay for future damage to dividers

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Global community ‘should help rehabilitate Maldivian jihadis’

Nasheed says the Maldives cannot rehabilitate returning families alone

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Solih signals support for JSC’s action against Didi

President also reiterates his commitment to judicial reform.

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Crime

Man in custody for assaulting woman in the street

Police suspect it was a case of domestic violence

17 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

JSC upholds decision to suspend Didi

Judicial watchdog rejects Supreme Court’s stay and Judicial Council’s claim it was acting unconstitutionally

14 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Environment

‘Urgently operationalise’ Paris Agreement, says environment minister

The Maldives needs funds to be made available “without delay”.

13 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Hisaan to recuse herself from judiciary committee’s JSC oversight

The MP also sits on judicial watchdog the JSC

13 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Supreme Court Justice Didi suspended

JSC also suspends Chief Judge Hassan Saeed and calls for sacking of Magistrate Ibrahim Rasheed

13 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

Politics

Supreme Court halts Didi’s suspension

Judicial Council accuses the JSC of obstructing judicial power and acting unconstitutionally

13 Jun 2019, 9:00 AM

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