Politics

MP Jeehaan elected to IPU’s Democracy and Human Rights Committee

July 11, 2021, 11:27

Malé, Maldives – MP of Hinnavaru Constituency and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Gender and Human Rights Jeehaan Mahmood has been elected as a Democracy and Human Rights Committee Member of… Continued

MP Nazim to form political party with other MPs

July 10, 2021, 17:05

Malé, Maldives - Former Defence Minister and MP of Dhangethi Constituency has currently received 3,000 signatures to form a political party along with other members of the parliament. MP Nazim… Continued

No decision still made on Mahloof’s case: PGO

July 10, 2021, 15:41

Malé, Maldives — Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) states that they have still not made a decision on prosecuting Youth Minister Ahmed Mahloof under the MMPRC major corruption scandal. While Anti Corruption Commission… Continued

Hulhumalé real estate sales benefit the rich, leaving underprivileged citizens hopeless: Mayor Muizzu

July 10, 2021, 15:14

Malé, Maldives – Mayor of Malé City, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu stated today that it is not acceptable for the government to sell land in Hulhumale' for expensive prices to the wealthy people… Continued

This is not the time to raise salaries of state company directors: MP Saeed

July 10, 2021, 14:42

Malé, Maldives - MP of Maavashu Constituency and Vice President of PNC Mohamed Saeed on Saturday, noted the irresponsibility of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, saying that this is not the… Continued

Police summons Former President Yameen

July 10, 2021, 14:07

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service on Saturday, has summoned Former President Abdullah Yameen Abdul Gayyoom to the authority. Speaking at ongoing PPM press conference, Spokesperson Heena Waleed said that… Continued

Inquiry report not officially shared with the President yet: Spokesperson Mabrook

July 10, 2021, 13:25

Malé, Maldives – Spokesperson of the President's Office, Mohamed Mabrook Azeez informs that the inquiry report on the May 6 Attack compiled by the Parliament’s Committee on National Security Services (241… Continued

Police releases local arrested over threats to bomb the Presidential residence

July 10, 2021, 10:28

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service on Friday, informs that one of the two locals arrested yesterday over threats to bomb the official presidential residence, has now been released. Police… Continued

Covid-19: EOC eases major restrictions in Addu City

July 10, 2021, 09:58

Malé, Maldives - Addu Emergency Operation Center (AEOC) on Friday night, announced additional measures to be eased within the city, following the decreased number of Covid-19 cases. Speaking at last… Continued

Pakistan donates MVR 5.9 million to the Maldives via SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund

July 10, 2021, 09:44

Malé, Maldives - The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday donated MVR 5,958,781.44 (USD 386,432) to the Government of Maldives, to assist in its Covid-19 response and recovery efforts. A cheque… Continued