Deputy Mayor Takes Over Responsibilities as Mayor; Youth Minister Eyes Mayorship
Deputy Mayor Ahmed Nareesh has assumed the responsibilities of the Mayor of Male’ City following Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s victory in...
Democrats Shelve Governance Reform Plans to Make Way for President-Elect’s Term
The Democrats have decided to put a hold on their campaign to switch Maldives from a presidential to a parliamentary...
MDP National Council Votes Unanimously Against Move to Parliamentary System
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has delivered a decisive blow to ongoing efforts aimed at changing the country’s governance system...
Lack of Accountability in Campaign Financing Mars Maldives Presidential Election
EU Election Observation Mission highlights rampant vote-buying and financial pledges. In a preliminary report released by the European Union Election...
Disinformation and Media Bias Rampant in Maldives Presidential Election
EU Observation Mission reports polarisation and false narratives in media coverage. A preliminary statement from the European Union Election Observation...
Proposed Referendum on Maldivian Governance System Faces Multiple Hurdles
Uncertainty surrounds the proposed referendum on changing the governance system in the Maldives, as lawmakers and the Elections Commission (EC)...
President-Elect Calls for “Responsible Opposition” as MDP Prepares for Role Change
President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who clinched victory over incumbent President Ibrahim Mohammed Solih, has expressed his wish for the Maldivian...
President-Elect Muizzu Pledges Immediate Removal of Foreign Troops from Maldives
President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu has pledged to commence efforts to remove all foreign soldiers based in the Maldives on his...
President Solih Resolute in Advancing Democracy Through National Service
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has clarified that he considered retirement from politics only if he had been re-elected for a...
President Solih Advocates for Reverting Presidential Swearing-In Date to 11 November
Speaking to the press for the first time since his electoral defeat on Saturday, outgoing President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has...