Politics

PPM advises Addu Council to take citizen’s opinion into account when making decisions

July 16, 2021, 15:00

Malé, Maldives - The current head of the opposition coalition Abdul-Raheem Abdullah on Thursday night, advised Addu PPM councillors to take the opinion of the citizens into account when making… Continued

Supreme Court summons alleged sex offender Ali Waheed

July 15, 2021, 16:50

Malé, Maldives - Supreme Court of Maldives has summoned alleged sex offender and former Tourism Minister Ali Waheed via email. The summons was issued following the Prosecutor General (PG) appeal… Continued

Bomb squad confiscates toy car near Supreme Court

July 15, 2021, 16:33

Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Bomb Squad were active earlier today near the Supreme Court of Maldives after discovering a toy car. The Bomb Squad informs that… Continued

High Commissioner of Sri Lanka pays farewell visit to Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs

July 15, 2021, 16:16

Malé, Maldives - The High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Maldives, His Excellency Rohana Beddage made his farewell call on the Minister of Foreign… Continued

Japan awards ¥ 110 Million as grant aid to the Maldives for HR Development Scholarships

July 15, 2021, 15:49

The Government of Maldives and the Government of Japan has signed the Exchange of Notes to provide grant aid of 110 Million Japanese Yen (approximately USD 998,000) to the Maldives… Continued

Will always prioritise democracy and peace: President Solih

July 15, 2021, 15:35

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Thursday, said that Maldives will always maintain policies that prioritise peace and democracy. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Foreign Ministry… Continued

Izzuddin teachers reassigned after management review: Education Ministry

July 15, 2021, 15:31

Malé, Maldives - The Education Ministry released a statement today regarding the allegations by Teachers’ Association of Maldives (TAM) and Public Interest Law Center (PILC) earlier expressing concern over the… Continued

Nasheed to seek Yameen’s help to create coalition with PPM

July 15, 2021, 14:59

Malé, Maldives - Former President and Current Speaker of the Parliament Mohamed Nasheed on Thursday, said that creating a coalition government consisting of MDP and PPM is the best thing… Continued

EC gives approval for Maldives National Party

July 15, 2021, 13:16

Malé, Maldives - Elections Commission (EC) has given approval for Maldives National Party today. The EC announced in a tweet today that the commission has given approval to MP Ahmed… Continued

PG asks High Court to review decision rejecting Ali Waheed’s passport appeal

July 15, 2021, 11:53

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office on Thursday, requested the High Court to review their decision as they have decided not to accept the appeal from PGO regarding the… Continued