The exclusion of former President Mohamed Nasheed from a local school photo exhibition depicting Maldives history has sparked outrage among his supporters.
Opposition MPs are raising questions over the government’s use of some MVR150million (US$9.7million) for the Golden Jubilee of Independence celebrations and persistent power outages in southern...
President Abdulla Yameen and First Lady Fathmath Ibrahim meanwhile opened a 'LED Garden' at the Sultan Park last night. The 'Hulhudhaan' exhibit features several artificial trees...
Celebratory activities to mark the Maldives' 50th anniversary of independence from the British continued in Malé today with a children's evening at the Sultan Park and...
"Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi, who led the independence negotiations, remembers talks with the British, laments President Ibrahim Nasir's buried legacy, and reflects on where Maldives has...
While President Sirisena had accepted President Abdulla Yameen's invitation, Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was unable to attend "because of certain events in his country." An...
Power shortages may spoil the government's plans to light up the capital Malé City on Independence Day, STELCO has said. A crucial 8MW generator is down...
Former presidents Ibrahim Nasir and Maumoon Abdul Gayoom are to receive an honorary shield on the Maldives’ golden jubilee of independence from the British on July...
Plastic palm trees have been placed on Malé's streets and several areas at Male’s waterfront have been closed off as the government rushes to complete major...
The ACC is investigating corruption in the home ministry's use of an MVR150million budget allotted for independence day activities. The ministry is accused of awarding lucrative...
