Politics

Trump’s mockery, lies and rudeness unimpressed Americans

September 30, 2020, 14:59

The first presidential debate of the US Presidential election was carried on last night for this year's election coming up on November. President Donald Trump showed no sense of professionalism… Continued

Wishing for a Cochin – Addu ferry connection: MP Ahmed Rasheed

September 29, 2020, 16:00

Addu City, Maldives - MP for Hithadhoo central constituency Ahmed Rasheed (CheckMark Ahmed) has said that his wish now is for a scheduled transport mechanism to be put in place… Continued

Complaint filed against Transport Minister

September 29, 2020, 15:30

Male', Maldives - A complaint was filed against the Transport Minister of Maldives Aishath Nahula at Anti Corruption Commission of the Maldives last night by shipping agents. The complaint stated… Continued

CEO of NDA resigns over slander and death threats

September 28, 2020, 13:30

Malé, Maldives — The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Drug Agency (NDA), Hassan Shaheel has resigned from his position stating that he got slandered and threatened by a group of… Continued

Two years since presidential election – How much has Addu developed?

September 27, 2020, 07:00

Addu City, Maldives - No political power has been able to win an election in the Maldives without the support of the people of the atoll. They are deemed as… Continued

India is terrified of Yameen: Shiyaam

September 23, 2020, 10:00

Male', Maldives- Vice President of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and MP of Naifaru constituency Ahmed Shiyaam, has said that India is afraid of former president Abdulla Yaameen. Speaking at a… Continued

Discussions for moratorium of Chinese commercial loans ongoing

September 21, 2020, 11:30

Male', Maldives - Chinese Ambassador to Maldives, Zhang Lizhong has stated that discussions are ongoing for moratoriums for the commercial loans taken during the last government in a video message… Continued

India is always there when Maldives needs a friend: President Solih

September 21, 2020, 10:30

Male', Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that India is always there when Maldives is in need of a friend, in a tweet which he posted late last… Continued

Hearing of former vice-president Adheeb’s case scheduled for Monday

September 20, 2020, 20:00

Malé, Maldives — The hearing for former vice-president Adheeb’s case has been scheduled to be kept virtually at 2pm of the upcoming Monday. The hearing is for the case appealed to… Continued

What is being built in Addu City? A military base or a law enforcement college?

September 19, 2020, 13:00

The set of buildings currently being built for free by the Indian government on the land of Hithadhoo, Addu City, has risen several questions among the local people. After-all, what… Continued