Maldives News


Fifty-two discoveries in Maldivian waters, no Maldivian authors
Maldivians led just seven per cent of 40 years of marine research.
10 Aug, 20:14


Record dollar, Rasmalé advance and widened search
News in brief from Sunday, August 9.
10 Aug, 07:17


Twelve years without Rilwan: justice promised, truth withheld
A disappearance became a murder without a body or an explanation.
09 Aug, 16:00


Search continues, food inflation and worship arrest
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, August 7 and 8.
09 Aug, 07:24


The clothes we left behind
Libaas and feyli left everyday life. Three Maldivians never stopped wearing them.
08 Aug, 13:32


Three missing, excess liquidity and halal tourism
News in brief from Thursday, August 6.
07 Aug, 10:20


'They knew he was dead': family disputes official account of Sgt Mahudhee's death
Hospital records show the Coast Guard diver had no pulse upon surfacing.
06 Aug, 17:00


Central authority, dead accounts and audit symposium
News in brief from Wednesday, August 5.
06 Aug, 08:55


Thilafushi's trash mountain could give way. There's nowhere else to put it.
Ministry says the slope could slide. July's fire disrupted collection citywide.
05 Aug, 17:48


Hulhumalé mosques, LGA election and BML restructure
News in brief from Tuesday, August 4.
05 Aug, 09:06


'Not new observations': abuse of state resources, a one-sided broadcaster and normalised vote-buying
Transparency Maldives' verdict on the 4 April elections echoes previous cycles.
04 Aug, 15:07


Project blame, open votes and concealed drugs
News in brief from Monday, August 3.
04 Aug, 08:59


When the ocean reaches further
What udha is, why it is growing and why warnings fail.
03 Aug, 15:46


MDP protest, waste segregation and subsidy budget
News in brief from Sunday, August 2.
03 Aug, 08:19


Comment: Nationalise the resorts
Halve the industry, expel foreign investors and repurpose the islands.
02 Aug, 13:36


Turkish trade, missing crew and accidents at sea
News in brief from Friday and Saturday, July 31 and August 1.
02 Aug, 08:26


Scenes from Hulhumalé, before the last sand fills in
The island built to escape Malé is inheriting its congestion.
01 Aug, 11:13


Money laundering, India transfers and gang crimes
News in brief from Thursday, July 30.
31 Jul, 07:56


'An undeserving immigrant in their own country'
Pro-government outlet mocks islanders in video celebrating Malé's new road.
30 Jul, 16:20


Stage repairs, island leasing and STO profits
News in brief from Wednesday, July 29.
30 Jul, 09:00

