Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom

Ex-President Yameen denies money laundering, bribery charges

February 10, 2022, 14:38

Malé, Maldives - The former President of Maldives Yameen Abdul Gayyoom on Thursday denied all charges in the V. Aarah case. Prosecution is charging former President Yameen with money laundering… Continued

Prosecution opens case against ex-President Yameen regarding V. Aarah at today’s Criminal Court hearing

January 27, 2022, 15:26

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office today laid out their charges against former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom at the Criminal Court hearing today. Prosecution is charging former President Yameen… Continued

Ex President Yameen calls for public referendum regarding alleged Indian Military presence in Maldives

December 18, 2021, 13:54

Malé, Maldives - The Opposition leader and recently acquitted former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom has called on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to hold a referendum on the course of action… Continued

Defence Minister Mariya strikes back at ex-President Yameen

December 11, 2021, 19:51

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Minister of Defence Mariya Didi has questioned former President Yameen Abdul Gayyooms decision to dispatch soldiers and the Supreme Court by allegedly removing the roofing… Continued

Criminal Court refuses to seize ex President Yameen’s passports

December 6, 2021, 20:31

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court, today, denied the request by Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) to seize former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom's passports. While the PGO alleged that the former… Continued

Former President Yameen seeks MVR 2.4 million in privileges for convicted period

December 5, 2021, 19:25

Malé, Maldives - Former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom's lawyers have filed to secure MVR 2.4 million of unpaid allowances under the Presidents’ Protection and Benefit Act. In a statement, the… Continued

There is no freedom of expression now: ex President Yameen

December 4, 2021, 15:35

Malé, Maldives - Newly acquitted former President of the Maldives Yameen Abdul Gayyoom has said that all media other than online news outlets are under the control of the government.… Continued

MNDF activates security protocols for recently acquitted ex-President Yameen

December 1, 2021, 16:10

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has activated security protocols provided by the constitution for former Presidents upon the acquittal of the criminal verdict yesterday. Former President… Continued

BREAKING: Supreme Court of Maldives acquits former President Yameen!

November 30, 2021, 12:31

Malé, Maldives - Supreme Court of Maldives has acquitted former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom of criminal court's guilty ruling regarding money laundering. Former President Yameen was acquitted of the Criminal… Continued

Supreme Court to pass judgement on ex-President Yameen’s case on Tuesday

November 25, 2021, 14:23

Malé, Maldives - The Supreme Court (SC) of Maldives, today, has scheduled the judgement hearing for the appeal trial of former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom for 30 November 2021, Tuesday.… Continued