President Has No Authority Over How MPs Vote in Parliament, Says Fayyaz
Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) chairperson Fayyaz Ismail said on Tuesday that President Mohamed Muizzu has no authority to dictate how...
Fayyaz Slams Government’s Push to Reduce Supreme Court Justices
Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail on Sunday criticised the government-proposed amendment to reduce the Supreme Court bench, calling...
MDP Condemns Muizzu’s Move to Downsize Supreme Court as Threat to Judicial Independence
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Sunday accused President Mohamed Muizzu of attempting to weaken judicial independence and...
Maldives Urges Greater Role for Small Island States in Global Decision-Making
Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel on Sunday urged reforms in the multilateral system to ensure a stronger voice for Small Island...
Maldives Grants First SEZ Permit for US$187 Million Floating Solar Project
The Maldives has issued its first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) permit to a renewable energy project, paving the way for...
Maldives Drops in Corruption Index, Watchdog Calls for Stronger Reforms
The Maldives saw a one-point decline in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, released on Tuesday, scoring 38 out...
Opposition Leader Accuses President Muizzu of Seeking to Paralyse Supreme Court
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has accused President Mohamed Muizzu of attempting to paralyse the...
Maldives’ Foreign Policy to Prioritise Sovereignty, Regional Ties: President Muizzu
President Mohamed Muizzu said on Tuesday that the country’s foreign policy must ensure its sovereignty and independence are never compromised,...
MDP Marches Against President Muizzu Over Power Grab, Mismanagement
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) staged a major protest march in the capital, Malé, on Friday, calling for...
PNC in Talks to Oust Parliament Speaker Amid Political Tensions
The ruling Progressive National Congress (PNC) has begun discussions to remove Parliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla from his post, as...
