The Anti-Corruption Commission summoned MP Faris Maumoon for questioning on Tuesday afternoon, drawing accusations of intimidation and harassment ahead of the upcoming no-confidence vote against the...
HRCM Vice President Shifaq Mufeed told the press that the hunger strike was prompted by "tightened security measures" but an informed source alleged that electricity was...
"I am not pessimistic by nature, but I fear for the future of my homeland. Paradise is rarely regained in the political arena. The very nature...
The national health alert has been raised to level three based on the "rapid increase of cases" since February, the discovery of severe disease among high-risk...
The reaction on social media platforms to a gang rape in Hulhumalé earlier this month exposed misogynistic views and blaming-the-victim attitudes among Maldivians.
With 27 cases so far this year, the incidence of swine flu is increasing in the Maldives but the situation does not warrant emergency measures such...
The police have confiscated the phones of Thayyib Shaheem and Shammoon 'Lucas' Jaleel , accusing the popular opposition social media activists of "spreading misinformation and sowing...
The opposition MDP officially launched its local council election campaign with simultaneous rallies in the north and south on Thursday night as the ruling party introduced...
The hefty fines were the first punitive action taken under the controversial 2016 defamation law. Failure to pay the fines within 30 days could result in...
The police have ordered the removal of the national flag from former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's office in Malé, citing new regulations that require the home...
Jailed former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb's lawyer has slammed a report in Vnews alleging that his client was transferred to a police custodial centre Wednesday after...
Aside from the irreversible damage to fragile reefs from reclamation and dredging, the Maldives stands to lose the unique Islandness (ޖަޒީރާވަންތަކަން) of an ancient ocean civilisation,...
The judgment comes in spite of a Singaporean arbitration tribunal awarding US$26 million in damages to Hilton for Sun Travel's abrupt termination of the Irufushi management...
The Saudi Arabian government has no intention of investing in a mega project or buying an island or atoll in the Maldives, the Saudi embassy has...
The former president's military bodyguards were prevented from accompanying him on a private visit to India, delaying his flight by an hour after the security personnel...
As the government marked the day with special activities at offices and the handing out of annual awards for women, the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party...
After warning that “legal action” will be taken against “demeaning” activities during upcoming official visits, the police have raided the MDP's meeting hall twice, painted over...
