Both the PPM and MDP have been gearing up for the campaign in recent days. The stakes in the Maldives' third local council election are higher...
During the three-day visit, Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou visited the project site of the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge and inspected expansion work at both the...
According to state media, the jobs fair in Hulhumalé was organised by the economic development ministry and the state-owned Housing Development Corporation at the behest of...
Former Auditor General Niyaz Ibrahim has suggested that the government is planning to "bury" the scandal-ridden Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation and replace it with...
Nasheed hit back today at Yameen's criticism of MDP members revolving around the opposition leader, saying his popularity is not his fault and declaring his intention...
Yameen used his fourth state of the nation address to underscore the government's achievements in 2016 and to set forth ambitious goals of creating thousands of...
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party has decided to boycott President Abdulla Yameen’s annual state of the nation address at the official opening of the People’s...
The president's remarks come after the World Bank warned in its Global Economic Prospects report released last week that "rising debt levels" and "persistent political tensions"...
The moves against the Gasim's business interests come after the Jumhooree Party leader threw his weight behind former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and formed a new...
Gayoom was planning to launch a series of meetings with PPM members when two police officers visited the former president's office this afternoon and informed his...
The event marks the start of a series of nationwide campaign activities organised and carried out by the first lady's office and not the ruling Progressive...
Velana is a reference to former President Ibrahim Nasir, the president's office explained, who oversaw the development of the Maldives' first international airport as prime minister...
Gayoom is preparing to travel across the Maldives to meet supporters whilst the Yameen faction is planning to hold a rally of the "real PPM" in...
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...
Naseer insisted today that his tweet suggesting that women are among three negative influences that "makes good people bad" was misinterpreted: "Women was used in the...
During official talks, King Salman bin Abdul Aziz accepted an invitation to visit the Maldives at a mutually convenient date. Yameen also met with the Saudi...
