Without four disqualified MPs, the number of signatures on the opposition-led motion falls below 42, the minimum required to submit a no-confidence motion, Deputy Speaker 'Reeko'...
MPs Mohamed Waheed Ibrahim, Mohamed Ameeth, Saud Hussain, and Abdul Latheef Mohamed were disqualified after the EC informed parliament of their expulsion from ruling Progressive Party...
MP Ahmed Rasheed publicly confessed Tuesday to signing a no-confidence motion against the speaker of parliament despite previously alleging that his signature was forged.
Shahudhy becomes the second lawmaker to leave the ruling party since the opposition alliance submitted the no-confidence motion against Speaker Abdulla Maseeh Mohamed with 45 signatures...
"The opposition has mounted several such political challenges in the past, which the administration is confident of weathering once again," the president's spokesman Ibrahim Hussain Shihab...
Gasim has been questioned twice by the police for declaring in a speech that the allied parties would grant tickets for the 2019 parliamentary elections to...
The opposition alliance cried foul and western democracies expressed concern with "irregularities" but the government insisted that the vote was "free, fair, and transparent."
Live coverage of on the no-confidence motion against Speaker Abdulla Maseeh Mohamed. The military security of the parliament has barred the media and civil society organisations...
The four political heavyweights resolved to "safeguard civil and political rights abrogated from citizens" and "ensure elections held in the Maldives are free and fair in...
The move comes days after Gasim predicted that Villa's accounts could be frozen ahead of Monday's no-confidence vote against the speaker of parliament.
Both President Abdulla Yameen and the new alliance formed between ruling party lawmakers loyal to former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and opposition parties are confident of...