The Maldives United Opposition has invited former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom to join it after he sought meetings with leaders of the Maldives’ minor parties amid...
The high court has begun hearing a case that will decide whether the civil court was right to hand over control of the ruling party to...
More than 130 graduates have been granted licenses to practice law following a delay of more than a year after the supreme court took over regulating...
Four months after Channel News Maldives shut down citing pressure from the government, the hard-hitting team of journalists behind the popular online paper have made a...
A civil court ruling that stripped former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom of his powers as the elected leader of the Progressive Party of Maldives has been...
The People's Majlis endorsed today President Abdulla Yameen's decision for the Maldives to quit the Commonwealth over alleged unfair treatment, interference in domestic affairs, and threats...
The elections commission has decided to recognise a faction led by President Abdulla Yameen as the legitimate Progressive Party of Maldives over a rival faction led...
Naseer insisted today that his tweet suggesting that women are among three negative influences that "makes good people bad" was misinterpreted: "Women was used in the...
Mohamed Shakeeb, executive coordinator at the gender ministry, said the authorities have not learned of any suspicious incidents related to the death. The police investigation will...
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s own creation—one of the most corrupt judiciaries in the world—has finally turned around and bit the hand of its Master, writes...
The regulation, which came into effect on Sunday, sets new limits on public funding for housing, health insurance and expenses on the former presidents' secretariats
Sheikh Ilyas Hussain had his license to preach revoked after he blamed a hike in food prices on government corruption during a sermon on Friday
A first hearing of the trial scheduled for 10:30am this morning was cancelled after the criminal court failed to deliver a summons chit to Ali Waheed....
The elections commission is due to decide which faction of the PPM has the legal authority to field candidates in the local council elections. Rival factions...
"US concerned that today's action against political opponents further imperils Maldivian democracy," the US assistant secretary of state said after the civil court controversially stripped former...
“This is the real PPM. I am repeatedly telling you that those behind President Yameen is the real PPM,” MP Abdul Raheem Abdulla has declared
Excerpts of Gayoom's press conference, in which he defied a civil court order that stripped him of control of the ruling party and ruled out reconciliation...