Maldives News
Drug crackdown, BML housing and PNC rally
News in brief from Thursday, November 14.
14 Nov 2025, 9:37 AM
“Have you seen the madness?": the 2026 budget and MVR 2.7 billion project giveaway
"Hard work is for suckers. The system is rigged."
13 Nov 2025, 6:25 PM
Fuvahmulah protests, ACC budget and seaweed export
News in brief from Wednesday, November 12.
13 Nov 2025, 8:52 AM
Fuvahmulah left without water after years of inaction on known leaks
Authorities knew since 2020, but residents were kept uninformed.
12 Nov 2025, 7:55 PM
Water crisis, housing pledges and mosque vandalism
News in brief from Tuesday, November 11.
12 Nov 2025, 9:14 AM
Environment minister bypassed safeguards to approve Addu wetlands reclamation
Three-day approval ahead of presidential visit.
11 Nov 2025, 6:08 PM
Fuvahmulah crisis, transaction limits and trademark law
News in brief from Monday, November 10.
11 Nov 2025, 9:37 AM
Different addresses, same desperation: voices from Malé's housing divide
Migrants and natives share their stories of struggle.
10 Nov 2025, 6:46 PM
Hanimaadhoo airport, police misconduct and university criteria
News in brief from Sunday, November 9.
10 Nov 2025, 9:06 AM
Maldives government and civil society present competing realities at UN human rights review
Exiled activists counter official narrative of "steady progress."
09 Nov 2025, 6:03 PM
Customs reinstatement, no-bid contracts and protest cancellation
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8.
09 Nov 2025, 10:26 AM
Fiction: The Mudhim
A prayer leader's dawn of loss and grace.
08 Nov 2025, 4:52 PM
Record signings, MPL negligence and wetlands reclamation
News in brief from Thursday, November 6.
07 Nov 2025, 8:24 AM
More than a line on an ID card: the permanent address dilemma
Solving one injustice could create another.
06 Nov 2025, 5:15 PM
Military power, Addu projects and coral extraction
News in brief from Wednesday, November 5.
06 Nov 2025, 10:15 AM
Battle over Binveriya: the exclusive land scheme tearing Maldivians apart
Capital privilege or rightful inheritance? Debate rages over free plots for Malé natives.
05 Nov 2025, 9:58 PM
Fuvahmulah foundations, priority projects and heist update
News in brief from Tuesday, November 4.
05 Nov 2025, 9:21 AM
When "protected" means nothing: the state of Maldives' environmental safeguards
A vanished island, dormant fund, 87 unmanaged paper parks.
04 Nov 2025, 7:39 PM
Victory Day, port safety and Addu separation
News in brief from Monday, November 3.
04 Nov 2025, 9:43 AM
Maldives makes history with generational ban as smuggling makes mockery of tobacco control
Smuggled cigarettes exceed legal sales as customs revenue collapses.
03 Nov 2025, 6:15 PM
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