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independent journalism

When you become a member, you’re not just supporting news — you’re helping protect truth, accountability, and democracy in the Maldives.

SUPPORTER
$5
per month

Stay connected and help us keep independent journalism free for everyone.

Includes:

  • Access to the full Maldives Independent archive (pre-2020 content)
  • Comment access and community discussions
  • Dark / light mode for the website
  • Daily Dhivehi "Fili" word game
  • Personalised homepage to follow your interests
MEMBER
$10
per month

Sustain fearless journalism and help us grow investigations and reporting across the Maldives.

Includes:

  • Everything in Supporter, plus:
  • Members' edition of our weekly newsletter
  • Behind-the-scenes insights into our reporting
  • Direct line to the newsroom for tips and feedback
  • Early invites to member events and discussions
CHAMPION
$20
per month

Go further. Fund investigations, regional coverage and freelance contributors — and be recognised as a founding supporter of independent media.

Includes:

  • Everything in Member, plus:
  • Recognition as a Founding Member
  • Invitations to select newsroom briefings and roundtables
  • Priority access to future events and limited-edition merch
CUSTOM
$
Min $8
per month

Choose your own amount and help sustain fearless, fact-based journalism.

Includes:

  • Access to the full Maldives Independent archive (pre-2020 content)
  • Comment access and community discussions
  • Dark / light mode for the website
  • Daily Dhivehi "Fili" word game
  • Personalised homepage to follow your interests

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Be part of a growing network of readers who believe in free, fearless journalism for the Maldives.

Your support keeps our newsroom independent — funding investigations, regional reporting, and journalism that holds power to account.