The family of former defense minister Mohamed Nazim has requested his transfer from prison to house arrest with an appeal filed over the 11-year-jail term on...
PPM MP Abdulla Khaleel has also proposed extensive changes to the composition of local councils. Apart from the president and vice president of island, atoll, and...
The young man was driving the motorbike when the police attempted to stop him in a drug operation near Flat 133 in Malé's suburb Hulhumalé at...
The Maldives is not on the agenda of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) despite “efforts made by some of the most powerful countries in the...
Representatives of the government and the opposition expressed tonight optimism of a resolution to a six-month long political crisis with home minister stating the government is...
The tax authority has removed a freeze on Jumhooree Party leader and tourism tycoon Gasim Ibrahim's Villa Group accounts in yet another indication of a thaw...
The sermons coming out of the Mosque almost always address matters relating to creed, never relating them to issues that are more directly connected to socio-economic...
MP Ahmed Mahloof said an opposition supporter had removed Sangu TV's microphone from the podium at the opposition's campaign office or Haruge, resulting in a confrontation...
Hundreds of staff at state owned companies, government offices, and volunteers started walking door-to-door in the capital Malé this morning with a checklist of activities to...
A Trans Maldivian Airways seaplane carrying 11 tourists crashed landed in the water near Kuredhu Island Resort in north central Maldives at 5:30pm today. The passengers...
The Maldives “will seriously consider its membership at the Commonwealth” if it is placed on the agenda of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) for a...
The United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) – which the Maldives acceded to in 2007 – defines illicit enrichment as a “significant increase in the assets...
The People’s Majlis has notified vice president Dr Mohamed Jameel Ahmed of a resolution calling for his removal, and granted him 14 days to respond to...
"I believe this is the time for a major reconciliation by finding a consensus through talks. The government, to show its sincerity, will make all the...
The High Court, citing lateness, has rejected an appeal filed by the state over the criminal court’s acquittal of man accused of killing his girlfriend and...
Vice President Dr. Mohamed Jameel has called his party's attempt to remove him a “constitutional coup” and suggested that the the international community should intervene to...
A total of eight Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested in the Maldives June on charges of gambling. They were arrested during police raids and caught with...
