A visiting IMF mission said today that the "unprecedented scale up in public infrastructure" - including the expansion of the international airport and construction of the...
Adhaalath Party leader Sheikh Imran Abdulla’s speech at an anti-government demonstration in May constitutes terrorism, state prosecutors insisted today at a hearing that saw heated exchanges...
Swire's visit follows the government's sudden change of heart in authorising jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed’s travel to the UK for medical treatment. Indian and Sri...
In her first-ever interview with a US television network, Mohamed Nasheed’s heavyweight human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, wife of actor George, said she had won support...
Lobbying by Maldives’ neighbours India and Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in President Abdulla Yameen’s sudden change of heart in authorising jailed former President Mohamed...
Tourist arrivals grew by 2.4 percent in 2015, reaching a total of 1.2 million but falling short of the government's target of 1.5 million visitors. Arrivals...
The conversation around the death of a Thinadhoo woman from marital rape injuries focused on her "silence," her action or inaction. But it was in fact...
Jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed has been granted leave to travel to the United Kingdom for a surgery on his spine, the ministry of foreign affairs...
Jumhooree Party Leader Gasim Ibrahim's Villa Company has won back all five properties seized by the government during a political crisis triggered by the JP's split...
Jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed's international lawyers Jared Genser and Amal Clooney met with US Senator John McCain yesterday as their campaign seeking targeted sanctions to...
Resettlement of Laamu atoll Gaadhoo islanders to Fonadhoo of the same atoll has begun on Monday, with 38 families having moved completely.
The High Court ruled that the dismissal of former Chief Station Inspector Mohamed Habeeb in February 2014 was unfair as he was not convicted of a...
Zaki was as a special envoy of former President Mohamed Nasheed under the three-year MDP government. He also held various cabinet portfolios during the 30-year reign...
The ministry of housing and infrastructure awarded projects to two state-owned companies yesterday to develop an "industrial village" and a foodcourt in Malé's southwestern harbour.
The anti-corruption watchdog has promised to question President Abdulla Yameen if required in order to conduct a thorough investigation of a tourism corruption scandal that has...
Parts of bullets used in military training exercises have been discovered in an island in north-central Raa Atoll, according to the police.
The criminal court has been periodically extending the remand detention of several boat blast suspects. Most of them, including Ahmed Ashraf and Hamid Ismail, are now...