Maldives News


MVR800 million to be invested in 10 hospitals
Work has already started on five of the 10 hospitals
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Business as usual for Didi
Supreme Court justice turns up for work despite being suspended by judicial watchdog
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Didi files official complaint against 5 JSC members
JSC member Hisaan Hussain vows judicial reform will continue
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Parliament to vote on Didi’s suspension
Move follows Supreme Court’s stay on justice’s suspension.
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Adeeb in India for medical treatment
Home minister assured parliament Adeeb will return on June 26.
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Highway dividers on Sinamalé bridge link road to be replaced
Drivers to pay for future damage to dividers
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Global community ‘should help rehabilitate Maldivian jihadis’
Nasheed says the Maldives cannot rehabilitate returning families alone
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Solih signals support for JSC’s action against Didi
President also reiterates his commitment to judicial reform.
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


Man in custody for assaulting woman in the street
Police suspect it was a case of domestic violence
17 Jun 2019, 09:00


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, 09:00


‘Urgently operationalise’ Paris Agreement, says environment minister
The Maldives needs funds to be made available “without delay”.
13 Jun 2019, 09:00


Hisaan to recuse herself from judiciary committee’s JSC oversight
The MP also sits on judicial watchdog the JSC
13 Jun 2019, 09:00


Supreme Court Justice Didi suspended
JSC also suspends Chief Judge Hassan Saeed and calls for sacking of Magistrate Ibrahim Rasheed
13 Jun 2019, 09:00


Supreme Court halts Didi’s suspension
Judicial Council accuses the JSC of obstructing judicial power and acting unconstitutionally
13 Jun 2019, 09:00


STELCO feels the heat as anger mounts over bills
State Electric Company blames the hot weather for the hike
12 Jun 2019, 09:00


Outrage as Adeeb given permission to travel abroad
Police and corrections officers to accompany ex-vice president
12 Jun 2019, 09:00


Islamic ministry accused of corruption as ACC launches probe
Graft suspected in awarding Hajj pilgrimage quotas
11 Jun 2019, 09:00


Resorts warned about illegal dumping of rubbish
A resort was accused of dumping garbage on an uninhabited island.
11 Jun 2019, 09:00


Man accused of harassing young woman arrested
Man allegedly uttered revolting comments while following on his motorbike
11 Jun 2019, 09:00


Breakfast programme gets off to rocky start
Children eating off the floor sparks outrage
11 Jun 2019, 09:00

