Parliament Passes Bill to Merge Elections Amid Opposition Boycott
Parliament on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to amend the Constitution and hold parliamentary and presidential elections on the same...
Committee Clears Bill in Five Minutes to Merge Elections, Cut Parliament Term
The government’s bill to amend the Constitution to hold parliamentary and presidential elections together passed a parliamentary committee in five...
April Council Polls May Be Maldives’ Last Free and Fair Elections, Shahid Says
Former foreign minister and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) president Abdulla Shahid said on Monday that the April local council elections...
Muizzu Assigns Hirimaradhoo Voters to Hanimaadhoo Despite No Relocation
President Mohamed Muizzu has reassigned voters from Hirimaradhoo to Hanimaadhoo in Haa Dhaalu Atoll for the 4 April local council...
Zariyand, Jaleel Enter Malé Mayoral Race as MDP Primary Looms
Former National Tender Board chairman Ismail Zariyand has announced his candidacy for Malé mayor on the ticket of the People’s...
Muizzu Criticised Over Harsh Treatment of MP Asma Rasheed
President Mohamed Muizzu’s response to a leaked message sent by Maafannu Central MP Asma Rasheed has drawn criticism, with many...
Fenaka Executives, Gangs Implicated in Funding PNC Parliamentary Campaign
Sources and documents indicate alleged collusion between executives of the state-owned Fenaka Corporation and gang leaders to finance the ruling...
MDP Accuses Muizzu Government of Plotting to Disrupt 3 October Rally
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Wednesday accused President Mohamed Muizzu’s government of attempting to disrupt its planned...
Parliament Begins Sitting to Vote on Controversial Media Bill Amid Protests
The Parliament has begun a sitting to vote on the Maldives Media and Broadcasting Regulation Bill, as journalists and members...
Yameen Labels Muizzu’s Rule Most Incompetent and Authoritarian in Maldives’ History, Calls for Resignation
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has labelled President Mohamed Muizzu’s administration the most incompetent and authoritarian government in the...
