Politics


Maldives president lied about island development
There are projects that do not exist, projects with delays, projects where work has stopped, projects with problems and projects that were completed under another government.
04 Sep 2018, 09:00


Maldives president colluded in N. Korea fuel sales, says opposition
The allegations come from a leaked military intelligence report.
04 Sep 2018, 09:00


Opposition permitted to hold rally in capital’s carnival area
Previous party requests to book the area have been ignored.
04 Sep 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: blame Nasheed
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
04 Sep 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: sheikh on sheikh
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
03 Sep 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: love and pity
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
02 Sep 2018, 09:00


Police close opposition meeting halls before president’s visit
Opposition flags were also removed from the jetty area.
02 Sep 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: strongholds
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
01 Sep 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: ‘bridge of hope’
Daily roundup of news from the campaign.
31 Aug 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: thief, thief, thief
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
30 Aug 2018, 09:00


Opposition activists arrested in Kolamaafushi
The home minister described the vandalism as a terrorist attack.
30 Aug 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: ‘stealing in advance’
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
29 Aug 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: cocktail coalition
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
28 Aug 2018, 09:00


Electoral body says exiled opposition leaders can only vote in jail
Mohamed Nasheed and Gasim Ibrahim both live in exile.
28 Aug 2018, 09:00


Maldives elections body publishes voters registry
Some 78,964 people have been re-registered to vote outside their native island.
27 Aug 2018, 09:00


EU and UN ‘not interested’ in observing Maldives election
The EU and UN rejected invitations by the Elections Commission.
27 Aug 2018, 09:00


Indian ambassador ‘summoned’ over lawmaker’s call to invade Maldives
The Indian ruling party lawmaker provoked outrage with his ‘Maldives invasion’ tweet.
27 Aug 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: show me the money
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
27 Aug 2018, 09:00


Campaign trail: freeholds and sovereignty
Daily roundup of news from the campaign trail.
26 Aug 2018, 09:00


Polling stations scrapped for Singapore, Delhi and nine resorts
Fewer than 200 people registered to vote in Singapore and New Delhi.
26 Aug 2018, 09:00

