Gasim Ibrahim has been remanded for six days by the criminal court on charges of bribery as international concern grew of the opposition lawmaker’s arrest.
The police said Gasim, who is facing trial on bribery charges, may tamper with evidence if he remained free.
Three ministers met the press at the president's office to defend the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority, stressing that it is an independent institution whose enforcement actions...
Dismissing allegations of harassing and intimidating opposition politicians, the government reiterated that the police and judiciary are independent institutions and accused the opposition of pulling "stunts...
The move comes days after Gasim predicted that Villa's accounts could be frozen ahead of Monday's no-confidence vote against the speaker of parliament.
Gasim had predicted that the high court would rule against Villa. "It looks like a big wave is building, looks like they are going to freeze...
The return of lawmakers from the Jumhooree Party and opposition Maldivian Democratic Party who switched to the ruling party will "automatically" solve the problems facing the...
A civil court judge has granted a stay on the seizure of a domestic airport leased to Jumhooree Party leader Gasim Ibrahim’s Villa Group.
The moves against the Gasim's business interests come after the Jumhooree Party leader threw his weight behind former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and formed a new...
The high court has ruled the government’s seizure of two lagoons leased to Gasim Ibrahim’s Villa Group lawful in a verdict that critics claim was politically...
“Neither JP nor I are working to remove Speaker Maseeh. I refute MP Ahmed Nihan’s claims,” Gasim said in a tweet.
Yameen is being accused of cracking down on businesses owned by lawmakers loyal to his half-brother, following a renewed bid by the government to seize properties...
Gasim Ibrahim has thrown his support behind former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, declaring the 78-year-old to be the rightful leader of the divided ruling Progressive Party...
Hussein Rasheed Hassan says the bitter experiences the Jumhooree Party has had in the past prevent them from taking sides in the ongoing PPM dispute or...
Efforts to launch talks aimed at ending the Maldives’ political crisis got off to a bizzare start tonight with representatives of President Abdulla Yameen and the...
Jumhooree Party Leader Gasim Ibrahim's Villa Company has won back all five properties seized by the government during a political crisis triggered by the JP's split...
Several employees at the Holiday Island Resort are owed three months worth of service charges, Ramadan bonuses, and last year's travel allowance.