The Maldivian Parliament has unanimously passed a motion inviting the reelected Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi to address the parliament during his visit to...
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Perpetrator Responsible For MP Death Threats Identified
The perpetrator responsible for several death threats to members of the parliament has been identified.Police had been probing a number of hate speech and death...
Newly-Elected Parliament Takes Oath
The parliament memberselected during last month’s parliamentary elections have takenthe oathof office.At the ceremony held today at People’sMajlis, all 87 members of the parliament were...
Former President Mohamed Nasheed Elected As New Speaker
Former President and the Central-Mahchangolhi MP, Mohamed Nasheed has been elected as Speaker of the Parliament.The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) endorsed nominee former President Mohamed...
Confident Of Victory, Afeef Claims He Has Secured Enough Votes
MP-elect of Vilifushi constituency Mr Hassan Afeef has assured that he has secured enough votes and has full confidence in winning the MDP ticket for...
Battle against terrorism must be fought by the nation – Minister Mariya
Battle against terrorism must be fought by the nation as a whole according to Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi.She replied to a tweet of Maldives Police...
PPM Urges Government To Speak Up for Palestine
Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) in a press release have strongly condemned the attacks on Palestine and called the the government to speak up and...
Layal Appointed as the Deputy Secretary General of PPM
Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) of the opposition, has appointed the party’s council member, Ms. Aminath Layal Manik as the party’s Deputy Secretary GeneralThe Secretary...
Minister Congratulates the New Emperor of Japan, Naruhito
In a tweet this Wednesday, Foreign Minister, Mr. Abdulla Shahid congratulated the new Emperor of Japan, Naruhito on ascending to the throne.The new emperor, Naruhito,...
State Privileges for Retired Judges Approved by the Parliament
A bill granting state privileges to judges who lawfully retire have been approved by the parliament floor.Mr. Riyaaz Rasheed of Vilufushi constituency submitted the amendment...
Success of President Solih, NOT Due To Support from Anni – Didi
The success of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in the recent presidential election was not due to the support of the former President Mohamed Nasheed (Anni),...
PNC Elects 4 Deputies
Opposition party, People’s National Congress (PNC) has elected PPM’s former PG leader Ahmed Nihan, PPM’s former Secretary General Mohamed Hussain Shareef, the newly joined MP...