Rally


Better late than never? Maldives ruling party launches manifesto
The manifesto is around four months late.
19 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM


Opposition permitted to hold rally in capital’s carnival area
Previous party requests to book the area have been ignored.
04 Sep 2018, 9:00 AM


Opposition coalition gears up for first rally
The Maldives United Opposition is gearing up for its rally tonight despite the government’s refusal to grant permission to use a public venue in Malé.
21 Jul 2016, 9:00 AM


PPM angered by former ally’s accusations of being anti- Islamic
The ruling Progressive Party of the Maldives has condemned accusations that it was anti-Islamic by scholars of the religious conservative Adhaalath Party in a well-attended rally on Friday night.
21 Feb 2016, 9:00 AM


Thousands gather for first MDP rally since May
Thousands of supporters gathered at the Artificial Beach in Malé tonight for the first opposition rally since May, calming fears the opposition has lost support and is in disarray following former President Mohamed Nasheed’s return to jail.
28 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM


Resort workers rally for ‘living wage’
30 May 2015, 8:35 PM
Government taken hostage by the police and gangs operating in Malé: Nasheed
26 Oct 2014, 5:39 PM
PPM and MDA leadership to host coalition rally in Male’ tonight
19 Aug 2013, 11:44 AM
JP claims many more MPs set to join party after presidential election
17 Aug 2013, 4:49 PM
PPM schedules Funadhoo island “mega-rally” for Thursday
25 Jun 2013, 1:58 PM
Will form large coalition to “shock” Nasheed if elected: PPM Umar Naseer
02 Mar 2013, 5:55 PM
PPM deny rumours that party called for MDP members to be killed
24 Feb 2013, 7:34 PM
“Come and contest. This time, we will defeat you in a single round”: Nasheed challenges Gayoom
31 Jan 2013, 7:02 PM
Amnesty condemns use of excessive force on demonstrators, following police raid on protest
08 Mar 2012, 1:10 PM
MDP and pro-government parties all planning rallies tomorrow
23 Feb 2012, 4:27 PM
Concerned citizens protest 1800 percent increase in MP salaries since 2004
29 Aug 2011, 6:33 PM
Parties launch protests as foreign media descends on Male’
06 May 2011, 8:13 PM
Police ask banks to track people trading large amounts of dollars
31 Mar 2011, 2:22 PM
Further protests likely in Iran following death of student
16 Feb 2011, 2:57 PM
Gayoom accepted “concerning” election results “for the sake of people’s security”
18 Jan 2011, 5:10 PM