Maldives News
Suspension lifted for Maldives judge after two years
Hassan Saeed was suspended for calling two High Court judges “the most corrupt judges in the world.”
01 Aug 2018, 09:00
MDP will seek retribution for February 7, Dr Shaheem warns
The joint opposition candidate will jail allies involved in the 2012 transfer of power, he contended.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives ports company launches housing scheme
The MPL has invited employees to apply for 432 apartments.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives state utility awards 20 sewerage projects
Contracts worth US$56.2 million were signed with Sri Lanka-based Haycarb PLC.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
Licensed lawyers in Maldives exceed 1,500
Some 181 new graduates were awarded licenses to practice law Monday night.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives state-owned enterprises report quarterly profit
STO reported US$3 million as Q1 after-tax profit whilst MTCC’s profit declined by 47 percent in Q2.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
New member appointed to Maldives judicial watchdog
The 10-member commission is tasked with investigating complaints against judges.
31 Jul 2018, 09:00
PPM processing voter registration for government workers
The opposition is seeking probes into the misuse of state resources.
30 Jul 2018, 09:00
First open hearing in slain Maldives blogger’s murder trial
Defence lawyers argued the murder charges were unclear.
30 Jul 2018, 09:00
Religion takes centre stage in Maldives election
Hardliners support the incumbent while the religious conservative party backs the opposition.
30 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives president takes aim at opponent
Yameen challenged the opposition candidate to answer to the alleged “betrayals” of the MDP government.
30 Jul 2018, 09:00
Ibu’s pledges: new cities and affordable domestic travel
Ibu opposes population consolidation in the “concrete jungle” of Malé.
29 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives resort ballot boxes exceed 2013 figure
More than 40 resorts will have polling stations.
29 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives election body to verify voter registration after complaints of fraud
More than 12,800 have registered to vote outside their home constituency.
29 Jul 2018, 09:00
President pledges ‘total solution’ to Maldives housing crisis
A second city will be developed for a population of 315,000, Yameen announced.
28 Jul 2018, 09:00
Electoral body accepts Ibu’s candidacy
The joint opposition presidential candidate is campaigning in Baa atoll.
28 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives resort ordered to remove ‘idols’
The president’s office cited “significant public sentiment against the installation of underwater sculptures.”
28 Jul 2018, 09:00
Teen stabbed in Maldives capital
No arrests have been made so far.
26 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives couple charged over aborting child transferred to house arrest
Police discovered an unborn baby buried on a beach in December 2012.
23 Jul 2018, 09:00
Maldives man killed by fish
A cornetfish was embedded into the man’s neck.
22 Jul 2018, 09:00
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