Muizzu Says Free Speech Has Limits as Parliament Weighs Controversial Media Bill
President Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday said that no one has the freedom to “say or write whatever they wish,” as...
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...
IFJ, MJA Condemn Proposed Media Regulator Bill
Local journalists and international press freedom groups have condemned a proposed law to create a powerful new media regulator, warning...
Fayyaz Draws Parallels Between Current Political Climate and 2004 ‘Black Friday’
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has likened the country’s current political direction to that of...
Dissolution of EPA Sparks Environmental Oversight Concerns
Prominent opposition figures, including former president Mohamed Nasheed and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) leadership, have strongly criticised the Muizzu government’s...
Fayyaz Challenges Saeed, Zameer to Public Debate on State Debt
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has challenged Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed and Finance Minister Moosa...
Fayyaz Calls on Muizzu Not to Ratify Council Amendment, Vows to Restore Powers When MDP Takes Office
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has called on President Mohamed Muizzu not to ratify the...
MDP Postpones Congress to Merge Leadership Roles, Introduce Reforms
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has postponed its national congress to mid-2026 to merge its top leadership roles, with plans...
Fayyaz Pins Economic Collapse on Government Mismanagement, Criticises MMA Inaction
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail on Wednesday criticised the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) for remaining...
Fayyaz Slams Foreign Minister Khaleel for Skipping Key UN Palestine Conference
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has criticised Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel for not attending the...

