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Society

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

News In Brief

Referendum date, murder retrial and unhealthy air

News in brief from Monday, February 16.

17 Feb, 08:45

Society

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

News In Brief

Gas rationing, police chief retirement and uncontested council seats

News in brief from Sunday, February 15.

16 Feb, 07:45

News In Brief

Fishing boat fire, Ramadan discount and Indian rocket debris

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, February 13 and 14.

15 Feb, 08:20

News In Brief

MDP campaign, MACL debt and Cargil loan

News in brief from Thursday, February 12.

13 Feb, 17:24

Environment

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

News In Brief

Health titan, Addu power outage and sea cucumber theft

News in brief from Wednesday, February 11.

12 Feb, 08:37

Politics

Watchdog questions corruption score as Maldives stagnates on annual index

ACC says perception index doesn't measure actual corruption.

11 Feb, 13:14

News In Brief

Constitutional amendments, corruption perception and garbage dumping

News in brief from Tuesday, February 10.

11 Feb, 09:05

Explainer

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

News In Brief

Concurrent elections, RTI fine and Thinadhoo Ramadan bans

News in brief from Monday, February 9.

10 Feb, 07:47

Politics

From resort dividends to an open prison: everything Muizzu pledged in his three-hour address

Bold pledges, questionable maths, and a three-hour spending spree.

09 Feb, 19:40

News In Brief

Greater Addu, terrorist designation and halal tourism

News in brief from Sunday, February 8.

09 Feb, 09:09

Opinion

Zariyand: why I'm running for mayor of Malé

"Effective local leadership must place the city above party divisions."

08 Feb, 16:21

News In Brief

Chagos rebuff, gas shortage and national logistics

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7.

08 Feb, 08:34

News In Brief

State-of-the-nation pledges, maritime brinksmanship and port relocation

News in brief from Thursday, February 5.

06 Feb, 13:52

Politics

Maldives deploys military after Muizzu rejects maritime boundary with Mauritius

President defies binding UN tribunal ruling in address to parliament.

05 Feb, 20:23

News In Brief

Pension exodus, ADK tower and child exploitation

News in brief from Wednesday, February 4.

05 Feb, 07:07

Economy

"Dangerous precedent": pension board clears path for MVR 2.4 billion money printing scheme

Five officials resigned in protest over the purchase of government bonds.

04 Feb, 19:08

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