Foreign Minister Calls on Media to Avoid Reporting That Harms Foreign Relations
Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel has called on the media to refrain from publishing reports that could harm the Maldives’ relations...
President’s Office Complains to Parliament; Decries Lack of MMC Action Against Alleged Untrue Reporting
The President’s Office has sent a letter of complaint to Parliament regarding what the Mohamed Muizzu administration terms a failure...
President’s Office Files Complaint Against Adhadhu Over ‘Bailakka’ Documentary
The President’s Office has filed a complaint with the Maldives Media Council (MMC) against the Adhadhu newspaper over its ‘Bailakka‘...
MPs Sworn In for 20th Parliament; Speaker, Deputy Confirmed
All 93 members for the 20th Parliament were sworn in for their five-year term at 9 a.m. on Tuesday by...
EU Highlights Urgent Need for Journalist Training and Fact-Checking Initiatives
In its comprehensive review of the media landscape during the Maldives’ 2023 presidential elections, the European Election Observation Mission (EU...
President-Elect Assures Allocation of Budget for Media Organisations
The incoming administration will present a proposal to the Parliamentary Budget Committee aimed at allocating state funds to media organisations,...
No Budget Allocations to Protect Media Against ‘Enslavement’
Despite President-elect Mohamed Muizzu’s campaign pledge to provide state funding to ensure media independence, the 2024 National Budget has revealed...
Incoming Administration Will Respect Press Freedom: Muizzu
Freedom of the press will be unhindered during his tenure, President-elect Mohamed Muizzu has said. The incoming president, speaking at...
