Jeffrey Salim Waheed takes questions on why the Maldives has sponsored several UN resolutions on freedom of expression and assembly, and judicial independence, despite practising the...
Yameen will discuss boosting ties in trade and infrastructure development in a meeting with King Salman, the president's office said.
The government has promised to reduce the cost of food staples after a backlash from within the ruling party and protests by the opposition over an...
A group of masked men carrying knives had tied up security guards at the Western Union branch in Malé on Sunday in the biggest burglary reported...
According to Adeeb's lawyer, the ACC investigators asked "general questions" about secretly filmed confessions by three of Adeeb's associates featured in the Stealing Paradise documentary about...
The government-run tertiary hospital in Malé has started testing fever patients for the Zika virus as part of a surveillance programme to determine if the mosquito-borne...
As rumours of Yameen's imminent ouster fizzle out and detainees languish in jail, Omkar Khandekar asks if the opposition coalition has failed in its bid to...
The Maldives has urged member states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation to create an environment conducive for holding the regional body's 19th summit...
Catching or killing of sea turtle species, as well as the importation and sale of turtles and turtle products, have been banned in the Maldives since...
Yameen said he had no choice but to hike food prices following a backlash from within his own party. The opposition has meanwhile accused him of...
"The cases were linked to travels to Maldivian in February and June this year. Therefore, [the World Health Organisation] has classified Maldives as category 2, indicating...
President Abdulla Yameen has decided to bring the debt-ridden and loss-making state-owned Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company under the umbrella of the behemoth State Trading Organisation.
The agreement with the Punjab- based Lovely International Trust aims to “build individuals who can counter terrorism” and improve the skills of defence ministry officials, the...
Shops across the Maldives reported running out of food staples on Friday as customers rushed to buy rice, flour and sugar following an abrupt announcement by...
The government is open to discussing the release of opposition leaders and has agreed to an opposition demand for mediation by the United Nations, the fisheries...
Tourism Minister Zameer blamed the opposition's alleged scaremongering about religious extremism in the Maldives for lower than anticipated arrivals growth. Bad press in international media about...
"The long-term detention of political leaders has eroded the government and the judiciary’s legitimacy. The inability of political leaders to participate in political life could prevent...
