President Muizzu Appoints Justice Farhad Rasheed to JSC
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed Civil Court Judge Farhad Rasheed as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC)....
Deputy Speaker Criticises Civil Court Over Backlog of Pending Cases
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ahmed Nazim has criticised the Civil Court for the high number of pending and incomplete cases,...
Bundled Constitutional Amendments Part of Legislative Agenda: AG Usham
Attorney General (AG) Ahmed Usham said on Thursday that the administration aims to, after public consultations, submit a comprehensive bill...
Maldives Judiciary Launches Speech-to-Text Software ‘Keyli’ for Court Transcripts
The Department of Judicial Administration on Saturday introduced ‘Keyli‘, a speech-to-text application for legal transcriptions. While court hearings are currently...
Parliament Exempts Top State Positions From Approved Salary Hike
Parliament has approved a resolution to raise state salaries, excluding any increments for the President, Vice-President, Ministers, and Members of...
President Muizzu Asserts Judicial Independence in Ex-President Yameen’s Case
President Mohamed Muizzu has affirmed the independence of the judiciary and emphasised his commitment to ensuring justice for former President...
Supreme Court Overrules High Court Decision on Pausing Dredging at Gulhifalhu
The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the High Court‘s interim order which had suspended the reclamation work at Gulhifalhu. Attorney...
Judiciary Faces Crisis Amid Weather-Induced Court Closures
The judiciary is grappling with significant operational challenges, as revealed at the inauguration of the “Judicial Year 2024” on Thursday....
President Solih Satisfied With Pace of Judicial Reforms
Incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has expressed satisfaction with the rate at which judicial reforms have been carried out during...
Ex-Judge Sought Over Drug Dealing Charge
Ibrahim Rasheed, a former magistrate of Thinadhoo Court in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, is being sought by the Maldives Police Service...