Shammoon 'Lucas' Jaleel will spend a total of 45 days in custody over Twitter posts that police claimed incited hate against security forces
Residents of Maafannu ward in Malé have raised concern over health risks posed by untreated sewage leaks in their homes and the streets amid a bout...
Foreign journalists have been biased in their reporting on the Maldives and must be banned from working long-term in the Maldives, says the MNCCI
The opposition is being slammed as traitors, and Maldivians are being urged to “close ranks against colonial powers” described by some as involved in an effort...
Nasheed and six senior officials of his administration have been ordered to repay government funds they had “misused,” the finance ministry has said
Mushfique Mohamed writes on how the Maldives’ government uses postcolonial rhetoric to justify subjugation and economic exploitation
Political party members whose fingerprints are not on file at the elections commission have until October 11 to submit their records under a new law
The JSC says it was not consulted on the Commonwealth's plan to hire a lawyer to assist in reforming the commission and the judiciary
Foreign journalists and photographers are now required to share details of their work, travel histories, education, bank account and criminal records, if any, before their arrival
Adeeb labeled the trial a farce when a judge overruled his concerns of procedural irregularities
The new defamation law has forced newsrooms across the Maldives to practice self censorship, use broadcasting delays and control what is said by politicians on talk...
The civil court ruling, which prohibits all former Haveeru employees from working at any other news outlet for two years, is unconstitutional and will amount to...
Four of the eight soldiers arrested earlier this month on charges of conspiring to oust the Yameen administration have been dismissed and placed under investigation
Since her first tweet on August 15, Yumna, niece to President Yameen, has criticised her uncle’s plans to relocate an 18th century coral stone mosque to...
Yameen discussed taking action against ruling party MPs who voted against government-sponsored legislation in a three-hour meeting on Sunday.
With Malé rife with rumours of the president's ouster, we take a look at the constitutional avenues and key players involved in removing a sitting president
The parliament approved Wednesday a new bill imposing a tax of three percent on remittances sent abroad by the Maldives’ expatriate labour force.