Politics

Oppositions presidential ticket was offered to Sheikh Imran: MP Shaheem

November 23, 2020, 20:45

Male', Maldives - Accusations have surfaced during the deliberations of a no-confidence vote being taken against the Minister of Home Affairs, Imran Abdullah, saying that the opposition is riled up… Continued

Protest to free Yameen planned by opposition

November 23, 2020, 19:45

Male’, Maldives – The opposition has decided to hold protests on the 28th of November, demanding the freedom of Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayyoom who they say was wrongfully imprisoned… Continued

Will not be moved by demands to free Yameen: Minister Imran

November 23, 2020, 15:29

Male’, Maldives – The Minister of Home Affairs, Imran Abdullah says that the no confidence vote motion filed against him by the opposition coalition, Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s… Continued

Ziyath pleads guilty to 32 counts under plea deal

November 23, 2020, 13:58

Male', Maldives - Former Managing Director of Maldives Media and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) Abdullah Ziyath has entered a plea bargain with the state in which he has agreed to… Continued

Police officer tried to “bug” Speakers chambers: Nasheed

November 23, 2020, 11:03

Male', Maldives - Speaker of Parliament, Former President Mohamed Nasheed has told that an attempt to 'bug' his chambers was made by an officer of Maldives Police Service. While speaking… Continued

MP Latheef questions if government is following MDP’s manifesto

November 23, 2020, 10:09

Male’, Maldives – Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s Chairperson and MP for West Henveiru constituency, Hassan Latheef said last night that he is not certain that government policies align with MDP's manifesto.… Continued

Japan donates MVR 117 Million in aid to Maldives Coast Guard

November 22, 2020, 21:00

Male', Maldives - Under their Economic and Social Development Program, Japan has signed an exchange of notes today to provide MVR 117 million in aid to the Maldivian Coastguard and… Continued

No confidence vote against Imran scheduled for tomorrow

November 22, 2020, 19:05

Male', Maldives - A no confidence vote against the Minister of Home Affairs Imran Abdullah, initiated by the opposition coalition, Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People's National Congress (PNC)… Continued

MDP votes to move forward with Maleeh’s no confidence

November 22, 2020, 13:20

Male', Maldives - The Parliamentary Group (PG) of the leading governing coalition party, Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has voted in favor of moving forward with a no confidence vote against… Continued

Hassan Latheef questions necessity of Communication Ministry

November 22, 2020, 11:46

Male’, Maldives – Speaking last night at a program on "Dhivehi Rajjeyge Adu", Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)'s Chairperson Hassan Latheef has said that considering the government's expenses, he questions the necessity… Continued