The government awarded today a project worth MVR161.8 million (US$10.4 million) to Alia Construction to convert the Equatorial Convention Centre in Addu City to a 100-bed...
The EPA approved reef blasting between the islands of Meedhoo and Ismahelahera in Addu Atoll on November 9, after it came under pressure from the government,...
The Chinese embassy has donated MVR7 million (US$454,000) to develop seven pedestrianised roads in Malé and a children's park in the capital's suburb Vilimalé.
An informed source told the Maldives Independent on the condition of anonymity that the infant had “a broken arm which was not treated” before he died....
Refusing to disclose a list of MPs who have declared their assets, the parliament secretariat cited discretion under the landmark Freedom of Information Act to deny...
Expressing concern about "the severity of the sentence" handed to the Independent MP, the international organisation of parliaments said it "fails to understand the justification for...
“Neither JP nor I are working to remove Speaker Maseeh. I refute MP Ahmed Nihan’s claims,” Gasim said in a tweet.
A minister told the parliament's budget review committee Thursday that the government did not plan to exempt Maldivians from paying the proposed US$25 Airport Development Charge.
"If [Trump] acts in accordance with this policy, the world will become much more peaceful than at present," Yameen said. "Otherwise what we have seen so...
Two MPs have abandoned the Gayoom faction and returned to Yameen's fold, just a day after condemning the president for cracking down on his opponents' businesses.
Gayoom is petitioning the civil court asking it to invalidate Yameen’s usurpation of the authority of the party’s elected leader.
Suood was suspended for and warned over flouting the apex court’s orders and challenging the judiciary’s authority in a series of tweets, the DJA said, adding...
The anti-graft watchdog has launched an investigation into the education ministry's awarding of a contract to manage a school to a company partly owned by the...
A US$25 airport development charge, a "congestion tax" and increased import duties for tobacco and fizzy drinks are among a raft of revenue-raising measures proposed in...
Along with an ambitious infrastructure scale-up, the finance minister said the budget is geared towards bringing the Maldives' growing debt on a sustainable footing
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...
Hussain Zareer, 28 years, reportedly died in Malé at 4:40am on Tuesday, nearly 24 hours after he was brought to the capital city from Maafushi Jail...
