Maldives
Campaign trail: income tax and interim rule
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
21 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
UK lawmakers visiting Maldives to ‘observe election arrangements’
Sir David Amess will be accompanied by Roger Godsiff.
20 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives nurses to get 15% pay rise
Those in junior national nursing jobs can now expect a monthly salary of US$907.
20 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
NGO boss probed over domestic violence allegations
The NGO boss denied the domestic violence allegations.
20 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives team places second at ‘robotic Olympics’
The teenagers competed against teams from around the world.
20 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: ‘Public Service Media’
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
20 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: Eid lull
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Chinese boy dies at Maldives resort
The child was reported missing Friday night.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives election body denies voter registration fraud
Candidate numbers were assigned on Saturday.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Rules relaxed for boat captains to renew licenses
The government has also waived fines and abolished fees for fishing vessels.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Four arrested for ‘using black magic’ to win election
The men are accused of trying to bring the Maldivian Democratic Party to power.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
An art exhibition renaissance for the Maldives
Malé has seen a wave of art shows and exhibitions in recent months.
19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: pledges galore
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
18 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: dollar wreath and mosque campaign
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
17 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaigns warned against targeting police officers
Photos were shared of the opposition candidates shaking hands with policemen.
17 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Independent’s candidacy appeal rejected, Nasrullah suspended
The High Court registrar decided the case could not be accepted as an election-related complaint.
17 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Fines waived for fishing vessels
The government has also waived traffic fines and released inmates ahead of the presidential election.
17 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives tourism rises in July
Europe held the largest market share for the first seven months of 2018.
16 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldivians relocated in Trivandrum after flooding
The death toll from floods in Kerala state rose to 79 by Thursday afternoon, the Times of India reported.
16 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
Shujau Usman appointed High Court chief judge
Shujau Usman received death threats last year, local media reported.
16 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
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