Yameen’s supporters have cleaned out the PPM headquarters with police’s help, removing computers, documents, and furniture on Friday, and finally stripped the party’s nameplate from its...
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's withdrawal of support for his half-brother President Abdulla Yameen's administration after a four-month-long battle for control of the ruling party signalled...
Gayoom withdrew support for his brother, Yameen, accusing him of cracking down on dissent and facilitating corruption, and went on to condemn for the first time,...
“I have decided to withdraw my support for this government from this moment on, and I will not support this government in the future,” Gayoom said.
The apex court said it found no “legal basis” to hear Gayoom’s petition, and ruled that the civil court was right to install his half-brother and...
Eight ruling coalition MPs have formed a breakaway group in the People’s Majlis in what may be the first credible threat to President Abdulla Yameen’s majority...
Husnu Suood described his summons to the high court over his criticism of proceedings in the legal battle for the control of the ruling party an...
The civil court was right to seize control from Gayoom due to “extraordinary circumstances” arising from the 78-year-old’s refusal to convene the party’s governing council and...
Read on for excerpts from President Abdulla Yameen's October 20 speech on the civil war within the ruling party
After concluding hearings today, the high court is due to decide whether the civil court was right to hand over control of the ruling party from...
The Maldives United Opposition has invited former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom to join it after he sought meetings with leaders of the Maldives’ minor parties amid...
The high court has begun hearing a case that will decide whether the civil court was right to hand over control of the ruling party to...
A civil court ruling that stripped former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom of his powers as the elected leader of the Progressive Party of Maldives has been...
The elections commission has decided to recognise a faction led by President Abdulla Yameen as the legitimate Progressive Party of Maldives over a rival faction led...
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s own creation—one of the most corrupt judiciaries in the world—has finally turned around and bit the hand of its Master, writes...
The regulation, which came into effect on Sunday, sets new limits on public funding for housing, health insurance and expenses on the former presidents' secretariats
The elections commission is due to decide which faction of the PPM has the legal authority to field candidates in the local council elections. Rival factions...
