Opposition


Opposition protest outside Maldivian Embassy in Sri Lanka
“We are gathered near the embassy in Colombo with about 50 people and five MPs against various human rights violations at home, after taking necessary permissions from the Sri Lankan government,” said MP Mahloof.
12 Oct 2017, 9:00 AM


Tax authority removes freeze on Villa Group accounts
The tax authority has removed a freeze on Jumhooree Party leader and tourism tycoon Gasim Ibrahim’s Villa Group accounts in yet another indication of a thaw in relations between the opposition and the government.
05 Jul 2015, 9:04 PM


Police place further restrictions on opposition protests
14 May 2015, 3:50 PM


Opposition, police raise fears of violence on May Day
28 Apr 2015, 5:07 PM


MDP seeks candidate to contest Dhiggaru by-election
23 Apr 2015, 7:28 PM


Police to break up “unauthorised” protests
09 Apr 2015, 1:31 PM


IPU to send ‘urgent’ mission over MP death threats, arrests
01 Apr 2015, 6:48 PM
Gayoom denies rifts within government
26 Mar 2015, 1:01 AM


Gasim “economically paralysed,” says JP Deputy Leader
23 Mar 2015, 8:55 PM
26 arrested in MDP’s all day protests
07 Mar 2015, 3:24 PM
President Yameen accuses opposition parties of inciting unrest, sabotaging economy
26 Jul 2014, 1:46 PM
Development requires democracy, says Nasheed, launching “Votun Ufaaverikan” campaign
03 Nov 2013, 4:22 PM
Criminal Court hears separate cases against opposition MPs
09 Oct 2013, 7:28 PM
Jumhoree Party undecided over joining election coalition ahead of national conference
21 May 2013, 2:25 PM
Male’ mayor claims latest ‘Usfasgandu’ lease extension agreed before issue of Civil Court block
08 Sep 2012, 5:53 PM
President Waheed must form new cabinet: DRP Vice President Mavota Shareef
07 Feb 2012, 7:00 PM
Police use tear gas to disperse opposition and ruling party protesters as demonstrations continue
06 Feb 2012, 6:49 PM
Comment: Maldives goes from one crisis to another
04 Feb 2012, 11:00 AM
Comment: Citizen sheep
24 Jan 2012, 2:21 PM
PPM “will definitely win”: Mundhu
12 Jan 2012, 12:24 AM