European Delegation Concludes Visit to Maldives to Strengthen South Asia Ties
A high-level delegation of political leaders and civil society representatives from Europe and South Asia concluded a two-day visit to...
Velidhoo MP Claims Around 14 PNC Lawmakers Ready to Defect Over Policy Concerns
Velidhoo MP Mohamed Abbas on Thursday claimed that 13 to 14 lawmakers from the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) are...
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...
Parliament to Fast-Track Tainted Ex-Justice’s Appointment as Chief Justice
President Mohamed Muizzu has accepted the Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) recommendation to appoint disgraced former Supreme Court Justice Abdul Ghani...
Muizzu Seeks Tougher Drug Laws, Including Death Penalty
President Mohamed Muizzu has instructed relevant authorities to further review and strengthen amendments to the Narcotics Act, calling for the...
Customs Accused of Providing Inaccurate Information in Smuggling Probe
The Maldives Customs Service provided inaccurate information to the Parliament’s Security Services Committee (241 Committee) during its investigation into the...
MP Mauroof Zakir Alleges Plot to Extend President’s Term Amid Economic Crisis
Opposition lawmaker Mauroof Zakir on Tuesday accused the Muizzu government of deliberately pushing the country into crisis as part of...
Opposition MP Proposes Mid-Term Referendum Mechanism in Parliament Debate
Opposition MP Ameen Faisal on Tuesday proposed introducing a mechanism to hold a referendum in the middle of a president’s...
Muizzu Seeks Powers to Call Referendums, Electoral System Overhaul
The government has submitted a bill to Parliament that would establish a legal framework for holding national referendums as part...
Two New Supreme Court Justices Sworn In Amid Outcry Over Judicial Purge
President Mohamed Muizzu on Wednesday appointed Abdulla Hameed and Mohamed Saleem as Supreme Court justices, filling two key vacancies after...

