Politics

Utheem Council president suspended indefinitely

November 14, 2020, 21:00

Male’, Maldives –  Ha. Utheem Council President Abdhulla Rasheed has been indefinitely suspended following an ongoing investigation by the Local Government Authority (LGA). Rasheed was informed of his suspension via a… Continued

Cannot fulfill official duties with MVR 24 Million: HRCM

November 14, 2020, 17:54

Male’, Maldives - Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) has said that they cannot fulfill their legal mandate with the MVR 24 Million allocated to the commission in the 2021… Continued

Minister Shahid calls to postpone loan repayment

November 14, 2020, 16:33

Male', Maldives - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid has requested to postpone repayment of loans taken by the Maldivian government till the end of 2021. Minister Shahid called out… Continued

Nasheed’s work is making things easier for President Solih: MP Hassan

November 14, 2020, 13:00

Male’, Maldives - Chairperson of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and member of Henveiru west constituency, Hassan Latheef has said that the work which Former President and Speaker of Parliament, Mohamed… Continued

Opposition holds steering committee elections

November 14, 2020, 11:00

Maldives - Maldives opposition coalition consisting of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s National Congress (PNC) has held their steering committee election yesterday. The election was carried out throughout… Continued

Health sector cannot develop without decentralization: Minister Naseem

November 13, 2020, 21:30

Male', Maldives - The newly appointed Health Minister of Maldives, Ahmed Naseem (Kerafa Naseem) has told that Maldives cannot develop the health sector properly without decentralizing. While speaking on a… Continued

MVR 121 Million paid in income support

November 13, 2020, 15:46

Male’, Maldives – Ministry of Finance has revealed that they have paid out MVR 121 Million to individuals that have had their jobs affected by COVID-19. Reports released by The… Continued

Some topics should not be spoken about: Maumoon

November 13, 2020, 13:00

Male', Maldives - Former President and Leader of Maldives Reform Movement (MRM), Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has said that some topics and ideologies should not be spoken about even for political… Continued

Won’t vote for MDP unless projects break ground: Addu people

November 13, 2020, 11:00

People of Addu have started to voice our their grievances regarding delayed developmental projects and have started to say that they would not vote for Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) candidates… Continued

Presidential term must start on November 11: President Solih

November 12, 2020, 13:06

Male’, Maldives – President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih stated that the presidential term must start on November 11, as how it had been done for years in Maldives. While… Continued