MP Ahmed Rasheed publicly confessed Tuesday to signing a no-confidence motion against the speaker of parliament despite previously alleging that his signature was forged.
Deputy Speaker ‘Reeko’ Moosa Manik signed up to the ruling Progressive Party of Maldives alongside President Abdulla Yameen at a ceremony Tuesday night. The MP for Hulhu-Henveiru...
Nine MPs have left the Progressive Party of Maldives after the Attorney General sought the anti-defection ruling, dramatically shifting the balance of power in the 85-member...
The transfers were made at the request of the Supreme Court, the Judicial Service Commission said in a statement issued late last night.
The criminal court has thrown out charges raised against Jumhooree Party leader Gasim Ibrahim over the alleged bribery of lawmakers after state prosecutors failed to show...
Attorney General Mohamed Anil asked the Supreme Court to declare that an MP who leaves his party, joins another party or is expelled from his party...
President Abdulla Yameen has appointed Supreme Court Justice Abdulla Areef to the judicial watchdog body to replace Justice Ali Hameed Mohamed.
A three-judge panel at the criminal court ruled Sunday morning that the police obtained evidence against the lawmaker in contravention of the parliamentary privileges law.
The police have confiscated the phones of former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb's lawyers and placed them under investigation for refusing to disclose the source of information...
Briefing the press Thursday about the family's lawsuit against the police over the failure to investigate death threats sent to his son, Hussain Rasheed said his...
Shahudhy becomes the second lawmaker to leave the ruling party since the opposition alliance submitted the no-confidence motion against Speaker Abdulla Maseeh Mohamed with 45 signatures...
The permanent mission to the UN in Geneva said the Maldives deferred its candidacy for a later term "in the spirit of regional solidarity and in...
Leaked screenshots of President Abdulla Yameen admonishing ruling party lawmakers on the messaging platform Viber went viral Wednesday night.
"Sadly some people think that we don't have guts because we appear to be staying calm and quiet. We have guts," Shainee told the president's youth...
"The opposition has mounted several such political challenges in the past, which the administration is confident of weathering once again," the president's spokesman Ibrahim Hussain Shihab...
The police have claimed to have evidence of MP Faris Maumoon bribing lawmakers to vote in favour of a no-confidence motion to remove the speaker of...
The retired brigadier general was previously put on trial along with former President Mohamed Nasheed over the military's detention of the criminal court's chief judge but...
