South Hulhumalé MP Shamheed Eyes 2028 MDP Presidential Primary
South Hulhumalé MP Ahmed Shamheed has expressed interest in contesting the Maldivian Democratic Party’s (MDP) 2028 presidential primary. In a...
US Levies 10% Tariff on All Imports, Including Maldivian Goods
The United States has imposed a 10% tariff on all imports, including goods from the Maldives, under President Donald Trump’s...
Government Seeks $100M in First Cross-Subsidy Project for National Security
The government has launched the first cross-subsidy project tied to national security, increasing the investment target to US$100 million. Initially...
Football Coach Ihsan Abdul Ghanee Dies After Battle With Cancer
Former assistant coach of the Maldives national football team, Ihsan Abdul Ghanee, widely known as Saanthi, passed away on Saturday...
Former Immigration Controller Shamaan Arrested on Extortion, Abuse of Power Charges
Former Immigration Controller Mohamed Shamaan Waheed has been arrested on charges of extortion and abuse of power, police confirmed on...
Opposition Leader Fayyaz Criticises Alleged Presidential Threat Against Journalist
Opposition leader Fayyaz Ismail has strongly criticised President Mohamed Muizzu over allegations that he threatened a journalist, warning that such...
Adhadhu Accuses President Muizzu of Issuing Threats; MJA Calls for Investigation
Independent news outlet Adhadhu has lodged a complaint with the Maldives Police Service, alleging that President Mohamed Muizzu threatened its...
HRCM Urges Authorities to Uphold Right to Peaceful Assembly Amid MDP Protests
The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) on Thursday urged the government to ensure that the right to peaceful...
President Muizzu Returns Controversial Supreme Court Reform Bill to Parliament
President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday returned to Parliament for reconsideration a bill that would reduce the number of Supreme Court...
MMA Moves to Print Record MVR 15 Billion Despite Muizzu’s Pledge
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has reportedly decided to print nearly MVR 15 billion, the highest amount in the nation’s...

