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Maldives News

News In Brief

Protest resignation, terror charges and Majlis clash

News in brief from Wednesday, October 22.

23 Oct 2025, 9:09 AM

Column: by Saif Fathih

When is democracy undemocratic? Addu's referendum and the autonomy dilemma

Does local autonomy trump collective will?

22 Oct 2025, 5:29 PM

News In Brief

MACL resort, SEZ township and HDC dues

News in brief from Tuesday, October 21.

22 Oct 2025, 9:00 AM

Politics

Home is where you can't vote: The problem of "permanent address"

Their home is Malé. Their ballot box is elsewhere.

21 Oct 2025, 4:34 PM

News In Brief

Financing scheme, Laamu airports and media commission

News in brief from Monday, October 20.

21 Oct 2025, 8:59 AM

Opinion

Rebellion or revolution? Why Maldives' anti-party movement faces co-option

Opinion: The playbook for hijacking your discontent.

20 Oct 2025, 5:17 PM

News In Brief

Money printing, protest detainees and poll date

News in brief from Sunday, October 19.

20 Oct 2025, 7:17 AM

Politics

Adeeb Files Part 2: the parliament that money bought

MPs caught requesting cash, jobs, and favours.

19 Oct 2025, 6:25 PM

News In Brief

Plea deal, referendum campaign and diving record

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18.

19 Oct 2025, 9:02 AM

News In Brief

Fatal storms, rough seas and Fenaka trial

News in brief from Thursday, October 16.

17 Oct 2025, 7:14 AM

Politics

Adeeb Files Part 1: the bagmen who moved millions

A guided tour of 1,700 messages from the bros.

16 Oct 2025, 5:22 PM

News In Brief

Heist fallout, Bestinet defence and Ooredoo fintech

News in brief from Wednesday, October 15.

16 Oct 2025, 8:57 AM

Column: by Saif Fathih

Beyond rhetoric: four reforms that would genuinely strengthen local governance

City councillors earn MVR 35,000 with no defined duties.

15 Oct 2025, 4:05 PM

News In Brief

Heist arrests, police corruption and PayPal launch

News in brief from Tuesday, October 14.

15 Oct 2025, 9:41 AM

Environment

Fishermen say Muizzu "misspoke" as gulper shark pledge faces global opposition

No plan, trade restrictions loom, PADI warns of tourism damage.

14 Oct 2025, 6:10 PM

News In Brief

MDP summons, sukuk confidence and triple elimination

News in brief from Monday, October 13.

14 Oct 2025, 9:01 AM

Ithuru Vaahaka

Episode 12: Shiman's lawyer recounts procedural chaos after private photo leak

The opposition activist's photo was leaked hours after police seized her phone.

13 Oct 2025, 2:16 PM

News In Brief

Housing update, phone leaks and referendum revision

News in brief from Sunday, October 12.

13 Oct 2025, 8:00 AM

Opinion

Why the Maldives should not elect its police chief

"Impartial law enforcement will be the first casualty," a former commissioner warns.

12 Oct 2025, 3:04 PM

News In Brief

Police leak, social housing and cat deaths

News in brief from Friday and Saturday, October 10 and 11.

12 Oct 2025, 8:45 AM

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