Politics
Unseated lawmakers slam president’s ‘admission of atrocity’
The president declared that he was responsible for unseating the lawmakers.
12 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: coverage for mental health
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
11 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
MEPs accused of breaking Maldives visa rules
The group presented themselves as an official delegation, a Maldives ambassador said.
11 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Fact-checking the Maldives fisheries minister
The US and UK deny their ambassadors are lying about the Maldives situation.
11 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: size matters
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
10 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
India warned over ‘ill-willed provocation’ towards Maldives
Maldives-India relations have nosedived under the current government.
10 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Expat workers threatened with deportation
Expats will have their visas cancelled if they are found to be involved in political activities.
09 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: turnout taunts
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
09 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: ‘I excluded Nasheed, I excluded Gasim’
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
08 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives accuses US of coercion and intimidation after sanctions threat
Washington’s intervention was described as unhelpful and an act of intimidation.
08 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives election body denies hiring ruling party activists
Most officials in charge of polling stations are ruling party members, the opposition claims.
08 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
US threatens sanctions against Maldives
The government shows no sign of yielding to external pressure.
07 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: tuition-free college
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
07 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: division and security
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives state media refuses to retract news on fake US cable
The US embassy dismissed the alleged leaked cable as fake.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Ruling party lawmaker stripped of seat
PPM MP Fazad joined the opposition campaign on Wednesday.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
MDA denies leaving ruling coalition
MDA leader Ahmed ‘Sun’ Siyam left the country after relinquishing the party’s leadership.
06 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Final voters registry published
Some 262,135 people are eligible to vote.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Cleric summoned to police over murder coverup claims
Sheikh Ilyas Hussain claimed nine people were killed to cover up the murder of MP Afrasheem.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
Campaign trail: Tablet trumps banana
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
05 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM
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