Maldives News
Mistaken landing of Air India flight under investigation
Pilots have been suspended after landing on the non-operational runway.
08 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives election body denies hiring ruling party activists
Most officials in charge of polling stations are ruling party members, the opposition claims.
08 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: tuition-free college
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
07 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: division and security
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives state media refuses to retract news on fake US cable
The US embassy dismissed the alleged leaked cable as fake.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Ruling party lawmaker stripped of seat
PPM MP Fazad joined the opposition campaign on Wednesday.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Sun Media Group shuts down for rebrand
Sun media outlets are owned by resort tycoon politician Ahmed Siyam.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
MDA denies leaving ruling coalition
MDA leader Ahmed ‘Sun’ Siyam left the country after relinquishing the party’s leadership.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
President seeks defamation action against opposition and TV station
The MDP alleged the president’s involvement in illegal fuel sales to North Korea.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Cleric summoned to police over murder coverup claims
Sheikh Ilyas Hussain claimed nine people were killed to cover up the murder of MP Afrasheem.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: Tablet trumps banana
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Arson suspected in opposition campaign hall fire
Speakers and equipment were destroyed.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives president lied about island development
There are projects that do not exist, projects with delays, projects where work has stopped, projects with problems and projects that were completed under another government.
04 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: blame Nasheed
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
04 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: sheikh on sheikh
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
03 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: love and pity
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
02 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Police close opposition meeting halls before president’s visit
Opposition flags were also removed from the jetty area.
02 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: strongholds
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
01 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Youth stabbed to death in Malé
The victim was 18 years old.
01 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: ‘bridge of hope’
Daily roundup of news from the campaign.
31 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
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