Politics

Presidents campaign travel done in rented vessel: MDP

July 10, 2023, 09:35

The MDP presidential candidate, President Ibrahim Mohammed Solih, is traveling in a high end speedboat rented at party expense, the campaign team said yesterday. According to the campaign team, the… Continued

Yameen cannot contest unless jail sentence is quashed: EC Fuwad

July 9, 2023, 10:17

Former President Abdullah Yameen will not be able to contest the presidential election unless his jail sentence is quashed, Election Commission Chairman Fuwad Thowfeek has said. Speaking on a program… Continued

MMA to ease candidates bank account opening for election

July 8, 2023, 20:10

The Election Commission (EC) has reminded each candidate to open a separate bank account in their name to cover expenses related to the presidential election. EC Vice-President Ismail Habeeb said… Continued

Man arrested for throwing object at police, no child nearby: Police

July 8, 2023, 09:52

Maldives Police Service has told that the man arrested from yesterdays PPM/PNC protest in Malé City yesterday for throwing something at police when he came forward and did not have… Continued

Nasheed calls on Yameen not to contest election

July 6, 2023, 11:59

Speaker of Parliament, former President Mohammed Nasheed has said that the best thing to do this time is for him not to contest the presidential election and former President Abdullah… Continued

Shameful of MDP Gov’t to use influence to cover up corruption: Nasheed

July 5, 2023, 13:11

It is a shame to cover up corruption in a government of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), former MDP President and Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed Nasheed has said. President Nasheed tweeted… Continued

Police start investigating RDC related case

July 5, 2023, 08:05

Maldives Police Service has told that they are investigating a case related to the Road Development Corporation (RDC). When asked by a journalist at a police media group whether more… Continued

Aslam accuses foul play in emergency Majilis session

July 3, 2023, 15:34

MDP Parliamentary Group leader MP Mohamed Aslam has accused Speaker has scheduled an emergency session with the sole purpose of denying MDP members to attend. All Majilis sessions for this… Continued

High Court Schedules Yameen’s hearing for Wednesday

July 3, 2023, 12:30

High Court has scheduled former President Abdulla Yameen's hearing for Wednesday, court announced. Yameen's team has appealed Criminal Court's ruling which sentenced the Former President to 11 years in Jail… Continued

Maldivian gov’t stands up for Indian Prime Minister Modi

July 1, 2023, 08:42

The government of Maldives has condemned the the oppositions use of face masks depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the demonstrations held for Eid Al-Adha festivities. The government also denounced… Continued