Journalists Petition President, Parliament to Withdraw Controversial Media Bill
A petition signed by 151 journalists from 41 news outlets, including freelancers, was submitted to both the People’s Majlis and...
President, Former Leaders Mourn Passing of Tourism Pioneer Mohamed Umar Maniku
President Mohamed Muizzu and former presidents Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Nasheed have paid tribute following the death of Mohamed...
MU Maniku, Maldives Tourism Pioneer and Universal Enterprises Chairman, Dies at 78
Mohamed Umar Maniku, widely known as MU Maniku, a co-founder of Kurumba Maldives and one of the pioneers of the...
Waheed Sought Epstein’s Help With $500M Loan for Maldives, Leaked Emails Reveal
Leaked emails have revealed that former President Mohamed Waheed Hassan contacted Jeffrey Epstein in 2012 seeking help to secure a...
Nasheed Denies Link to Epstein Meeting Mentioned in Leaked Emails
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has denied reports that he was the Maldivian leader mentioned in leaked emails that showed convicted...
Decomposed Body Found in Hulhumalé May Be Missing Foreigner, Police Say
Police said on Tuesday a heavily decomposed body found in Hulhumalé on Monday evening may be that of a foreign...
Fayyaz Accuses Muizzu Government of Dashing Addu’s Hopes With Hankede Lease Termination
Opposition leader Fayyaz Ismail said Monday the Muizzu government has terminated the lease of the Hankede Integrated Tourism Development Project...
Fayyaz Criticises Muizzu’s Remarks on Free Expression, Vows to Repeal Media Bill
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail on Sunday criticised President Mohamed Muizzu for undermining media freedom...
STO, Makita Mark 25 Years of Partnership in Maldives
State Trading Organization (STO) and Japanese power tools manufacturer Makita celebrated the 25th anniversary of their partnership with a ceremony...
Former Sri Lankan President Thrown Into Prison on Trivial, Unfounded Charge
The National Peoples’ Power came to office ostensibly to correct an entrenched Sri Lankan system based on corruption and political...
