The sign-off means a dozen ex-ruling party MPs, who were already previously contentiously disqualified, have lost their seats in parliament.
The Fisheries Ministry warned it would take strict action against vessels participating in bringing people to the capital for “unlawful gatherings."
Dozens of people have been arrested since a state of emergency was declared last month, including former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and two Supreme Court judges,...
Ministers briefed foreign media to reassure them about the situation and stress the normality of life outside Malé, which has borne the brunt of the turmoil...
The most common complaint involved alleged abuses in prisons, with 76 cases about the rights of inmates and 69 health-related complaints from inmates.
Parliament on Tuesday approved controversial legal changes to punish lawmakers who defect and sack judges convicted of criminal offences. The anti-defection bill, which penalises floor crossing,...
Single use plastics or disposable plastics are items like plastic bags, straws, coffee stirrers, plastic bottles and food packaging that are used once and thrown away.
"Administrative matters" have been completed and the money will be sent over as soon as possible, the ministry said.
Some police officers caused injuries to civilians and reporters and resorted to pepper spraying protesters in violation of rules on the use of less-lethal weapons, the...
The prosecution's key witness in MP Faris Maumoon's bribery trial told the court on Monday that he did not take or ask for any money to...
Islamic ministry officials are unable to confirm if MVR18 million (US$1 million) raised for Rohingya Muslims refugees was handed over to the Bangladesh Red Crescent, newspaper Mihaaru reported...
Personnel officers in Maldivian companies said they have been waiting on business visas for Indian workers for almost two weeks, a process which normally takes up...
Discussions were kept confidential, as requested by former president Mohamed Nasheed, but the minister said the government was forced to go public after the opposition violated...
The revenue statistics for last month records a total revenue of MVR1.3 billion (US$82.96 million).
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was questioned for the first time on Saturday, 33 days after his arrest.
Tourists should respect physical boundaries as well as dress codes when visiting local islands to avoid provoking Maldivians, the defence minister said.
The frosty feature, boasting the Maldives first and only ice-rink, was absent when the revamped Rasrani Bageecha park opened to much fanfare last year.