Maldives Parliament Weighs Sanctions Against Israel Amid Gaza Offensive
A resolution has been submitted to the Maldives Parliament, strongly condemning Israel’s escalating assaults on Palestinian civilians in Gaza and...
President-Elect Calls for Greater Female Representation in Parliamentary Elections
In a recent interview with Sangu TV, President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu shifted the focus towards the pressing issue of gender...
Parliament Accepts MDP’s Motion to Vacate Against Speaker Nasheed
The Secretariate of Parliament has accepted the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)-initiated motion of no-confidence against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed and has...
Tug-of-War at Parliament Over Judicial Reform
Parliament has been the stage for a fiery debate over the proposed amendments to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), with...
Inquiry Launched Into Transitional Impact on State-Owned Enterprises
The State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Committee of the Parliament has initiated an inquiry following complaints that directives from the office of...
Showdown Looms as Political Parties Prepare for Parliamentary Elections
As the Maldives prepares for its upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for March or April next year, political parties are strategising...
Ruling MDP Gears to Become Opposition Party in Parliament
Despite an earlier recommendation not to appoint MPs from the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) as chairs of key committees, the...
Turmoil in Parliament: No-Confidence Saga Rejuvenated
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has once again filed a no-confidence motion against the Speaker of Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed. The...
MDP to Resubmit No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker Nasheed
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Parliamentary Group on Sunday decided to re-table the no-confidence motion against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed. The...
Proposed Referendum on Maldivian Governance System Faces Multiple Hurdles
Uncertainty surrounds the proposed referendum on changing the governance system in the Maldives, as lawmakers and the Elections Commission (EC)...