Elections Commission Approves New Political Party Formed by Ex-President Yameen’s Son
The Elections Commission (EC) has officially authorised the People’s National Front (PNF), a new political party founded by Zain Abdulla...
Social Contract With Public Frowns on MP Defections: President Muizzu
Even as 13 Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) defected to join President...
Ex-President Yameen Accuses Government of Interfering in Party Registration Process
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has openly accused the government of manipulating the Elections Commission (EC) to obstruct the...
Government Holidays Announced in Conjunction With Parliamentary Elections 2024
President Mohamed Muizzu has declared Sunday, 21 April, and Monday, 22 April, as government holidays to facilitate the smooth execution...
Education Ministry Adjusts Exam Dates to Accommodate Parliamentary Elections
The Ministry of Education has announced the preponement of the final exams for grades 7, 8, and 9, in response...
Nearly 40% of Forms Submitted for Formation of PNF Incomplete: EC
Around 1,313 out of 3,370 forms submitted to the Elections Commission (EC) for the formation of the People’s National Front...
EC Revises Retirement Guidelines Paving Way for Retirement of Four Members
The Elections Commission (EC) has revised its retirement guidelines, enabling staff members with a service tenure of 15 years to...
President Muizzu Declares 21 April as Government Holiday for Parliamentary Elections
President Mohamed Muizzu has declared 21 April (Sunday), the day of the parliamentary elections, as a government holiday to facilitate...
EC Stands by Choice of Sunday for Parliamentary Elections
Fuwad Thowfeek, Chairman of the Elections Commission (EC), has defended the commission’s decision to conduct the upcoming parliamentary elections on...
Supreme Court Reverses EC’s Decision, Restores Aishath Afnaan Ali’s Candidacy
The Supreme Court has directed the Elections Commission (EC) to accept the candidature of Aishath Afnaan Ali, an independent candidate...
