MDP Withdraws No-Confidence Motions Against Speaker and Deputy Speaker
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Parliamentary Group has announced the withdrawal no-confidence motions against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed and Deputy Speaker...
Qasim Urges Vote to Safeguard Maldives’ Economy and Independence
As the Maldives prepares to elect its leader for the next five years, Jumhooree Party (JP)’s presidential candidate Qasim Ibrahim...
Faris Apologises for Injustices During Father’s Rule Ahead of Election
Ahmed Faris Maumoon, an independent candidate in the upcoming presidential election, has issued a public apology for the injustices and...
Qasim Vows to Seek $600M in Grants to Repay $1B Govt Debt, Offers No Details
Jumhooree Party (JP) presidential candidate Qasim Ibrahim has made a bold promise to secure US$600 million in grants or free...
High Court Postpones US$5M Fine for Yameen, Jail Term Stands
The High Court has granted former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s request for the postponement of a US$5 million fine...
Yameen Requests House Arrest Transfer Due to Health Condition
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has requested the High Court to consider transferring him from prison to house arrest,...
Record Eight Candidates Enter 2023 Presidential Race
A new record has been set for the highest number of candidates in a presidential election, with eight filing their...
Yameen Seeks Deferment of Jail Sentence Amid Candidacy Rejection
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has formally petitioned the High Court to delay his 11-year prison sentence on bribery...
PPM-PNC Senate Rejects Yameen’s Election Boycott Request
The opposition PPM-PNC coalition senate has declined former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s request to boycott the presidential election scheduled...
PPM-PNC Senate Divided Over Yameen’s Call for Election Boycott
The opposition PPM-PNC coalition senate is grappling with deep divisions that emerged following former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s call...
