The Maldives government’s response to a YouTube video posted on Monday threatening to kill President Abdulla Yameen and Vice President Ahmed Adeeb and launch terror attacks...
The family of a young woman who was fatally injured by a falling metal post have asked President Abdulla Yameen to ensure that action is taken...
The High Court has yet to decide whether to accept the prosecutor general's (PG) appeal of former President Mohamed Nasheed's conviction on terrorism charges. The appeal...
A circular issued by the apex court and signed by Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed yesterday stated that a mechanism for "continuous judicial education" is needed to...
The three men with their faces covered with balaclavas warned of "life-threatening" attacks against the president and vice president as well as terrorist attacks against resorts...
In Malé, anger at the government is palpable, so is frustration and a certain amount of despair. At a loss as to what to do, many...
In a letter to the chairs of the working groups, RSF’s Secretary Christophe Deloire said: “Enforced disappearances are the consequences of criminal acts that violate several...
A young woman who was hit by a falling metal post in Malé last night died of injuries today. Azfa Zuhair, 24 years, had suffered injuries...
Nazim’s brother Adam Azim told The Maldives Independent that the retired colonel's eyesight was rapidly deteriorating and that doctors at the Indira Gandi Memorial Hospital (IGMH)...
The Maldives judiciary has hit back at criticism over delays in justice delivery and lack of public awareness on services in a recent UNDP report, claiming...
A family of four has reportedly left the Maldives to Syria last week. The husband and wife, both 28 years old, took their children, a 6-year-old...
In yet another twist in the dispute over documents relating to former President Mohamed Nasheed’s permanent transfer to house arrest, a pro-government news outlet has published...
A new study has identified corruption in the Maldives as the leading factor in lack of public confidence in the justice sector. Many Maldivians, therefore, want...
Thousands of supporters gathered at the Artificial Beach in Malé tonight for the first opposition rally since May, calming fears the opposition has lost support and...
Jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed’s wife, Laila Ali, is to be questioned on Friday over the authenticity of a document relating to the opposition leader’s permanent...
The parliament passéd today three different bills on sports, disasters, oversight of law enforcement agencies, and amendments to the penal code
An opposition MP has proposed setting an age limit of 65 years for leaders of political parties, a move that would strip former President Maumoon Abdul...
