The 45-day emergency rule was ended effective Thursday noon despite "a diminished threat to national security, because the nation can now continue without further losses incurred,...
Ihavandhoo island council president Mohamed Rasheed, who live-streamed the police team in action, suggested the authorities were vexed because people were gathering there to watch the...
The Prosecutor General's office has hit back at the anti-corruption watchdog for blaming it for the low conviction rate for graft cases.
Leadership figures were arrested in the buildup to the March 16 mass protest after police alleged there were plans to overthrow the government by inciting unrest...
The criminal court was busy Wednesday as the authorities scrambled to keep "coup plotters" in custody after a 45-day state of emergency expires this week.
The opposition coalition has accused the doctor of neglect for refusing to provide care when sick detainees were brought to see him late at night. He...
The anti-graft watchdog wants to retrieve around US$2 million from a decade-old corruption case.
Relations between the two countries have waned over the Maldives’ closeness with China and the state of emergency, which India has condemned.
Police said the apparent suicide was reported at 8:50 am Wednesday and that the young woman's body was found inside a house.
The incarceration of the former president and strongman, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, has provoked mixed emotions among Maldivians.
A former president, two judges, four lawmakers and the police chief conspired to instigate a coup with a Supreme Court order for the release of nine prisoners, the Prosecutor General's...
The Supreme Court concluded hearings Tuesday to decide whether it will hear the opposition's challenge to the constitutionality of two controversial bills ratified last week.
The Anti-Corruption Commission pointed the finger at the Prosecutor General’s office and other state institutions, saying there was a lack of coordination and cooperation.
The elections chief has insisted he can be non-partisan, despite a political background as a loyalist of President Abdulla Yameen.
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was arrested under the state of emergency, which deprives detainees of the right to be taken before a judge within 24 hours, but was...
The eight island councillors from Milandhoo, Hithadhoo and Gahdhoo join 17 councillors punished the previous day for calling on the authorities to execute a Supreme Court order to...
Until Sunday Haa Dhaal, which has a population of 18,570, was the only Maldivian atoll without a resort.
