Abdulla Ameen has stepped aside from his duties as Health Minister pending the outcome of an investigation into the findings on a compliance audit on...
Category: Politics
After Sulaiman’s expulsion, applications for NIC’s membership is now open
Application for National Integrity Commission, NIC’s membership has been opened.A post for NIC has been vacant after the expulsion of commission’s president, Ahmed Sulaiman. His...
Legal team raises concern for not being able to meet Yameen
A statement issued by Yameen’s legal team has informed that Maldives Correctional Service has not allowed them to meet their client to provide legal advice...
Our adoration for the Palestinians is clear from the earliest starting point: MP Yasir
Our adoration for the Palestinians is clear from the earliest starting point, since we are Muslims as well as because of the way that the...
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail Appointed as Interim Head of Tourism Ministry
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has been appointed as interim head of the Tourism Ministry.The spokesperson of the President’s Office Ibrahim Hood announced the development in...
Former President Dr. Waheed Named as Special Advisor of PPM
Former President Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan has been appointed as the Special Advisor to the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) of the opposition.In a press...
Bill to Postpone Local Council Elections Ratified by President Solih
Bill to postpone the local council elections dubbed as the “Sunset Bill” has been ratified by President Ibrahim Soloh this Sunday.Drafted by the Attorney General’s...
Imran Abudulla Meets Amit Shah
MinisterofHomeAffairsImranAbdullametwithIndianHomeSecretaryAmitShahduringhisvisittoIndia. ThemeetingtookplaceonFridayandinNewDelhi,India’scapital.DiscussionswereheldonwaystofurtherdeepenandstrengthentiesbetweenMaldivesandIndia,accordingtotheIndianGovernment.Discussions were alsoheldonPoliceForce,LawEnforcement,TerrorismandAnti-Extremism.Bothpartiesdiscussedstrategiesforfurtherstrengtheningcooperation.ThemeetingwasalsoattendedbyMaldivesPoliceCommissarMohamedHameed andStateMinisterofHome AffairsAliNazeer.ThedelegationalsometwiththeIndianPoliceAcademy,India’sNationalInvestigationAgency,NarcoticsControlBureau,andtheUniversityofGujaratForensicsSciences.MinisterofHomeAffairsImranAbdullathankedIndiaforitsinvitationandgeneroushospitalitytowardshimandhisdelegation.Healsoappreciatedthecontinuoussupportandassistanceprovidedtothe MaldivesbytheIndiangovernment.
No specific value for service charge – NBAM
National Boating Association of Maldives has stated that there is no specific value stated to give for service charge. They also stated that in order...
Government dissolves Maldivian Democracy Network
The Maldives government has officially dissolved controversy-ridden Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN).According to sources, government officially ‘dismantled’ the local pro-democracy network following the publication of a...
“Extremist group behind the assassination of Dr. Afrasheem” states the Presidential Commission
Presidential Commission Investigating Murders and Enforced Disappearances has reported that the killing of former Ungoofaaru MP and religious scholar Dr. Afrasheem Ali was the act...
JSC President Justice Areef tenders resignation
Supreme Court Justice Abdulla Areef has resigned as President of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).The resignation of Justice Areef arrives in the wake of JSC’s...