The US and UK deny their ambassadors are lying about the Maldives situation.
Mohamed Shainee is a confidant of President Abdulla Yameen.
Mohamed Shainee speaks about the Maldives United Opposition, rifts within the ruling party, talk of the transition of government and how President Abdulla Yameen keeps his...
President Abdulla Yameen is looking to Saudi Arabia and China for investment amidst persisting criticism of his human rights record by western powers.
The government, noting the need for reducing oil dependency, has signed its second renewable energy project in a month, but has also asked a visiting American...
Cabinet ministers and ruling party MPs have launched a media offensive, appearing on some six TV channels every week night. Slick messages extolling President Yameen's virtues...
The Maldives government has granted lawyers access to former President Mohamed Nasheed, four days after he was returned to a high security prison on Maafushi Island.
"For lawyers to meet someone who is in custody, a request form must be filled and there is a procedure. It is not something we can...
