MDP Faces Internal Dissent Ahead of Primaries; MP Shareef Exits Party
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) is grappling with a possible wave of defections from its parliamentary group, some...
Security Services Committee Investigates ACC Directive on Police Promotions
The Parliament Committee on National Security Services, also known as the 241 Committee, has launched an inquiry into the Anti-Corruption...
India Downplays Maldives’ Cancellation of Hydrography Agreement, Says It Is Among ‘Best in the Region’
India is one of the most experienced countries in the region in conducting hydrographic surveys, the country said on Thursday,...
MDP Primaries: Members Who Defied Party in Presidential Election Barred From Contesting
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has announced that members who worked against former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, preventing a...
Azim Files Nomination Papers for Malé City Mayoral By-Election
Adam Azim, former CEO of Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), has submitted his candidacy papers for Mayor of Malé...
Parliament Approves Inquiry Into Allegations Against Ex-President Solih’s Administration
The Parliament passed a resolution, submitted by Abdul Mughnee, MP for North Thinadhoo, calling for a public inquiry into allegations...
EC Fines Five Presidential Candidates for Incomplete Financial Reports
The Elections Commission (EC) of the Maldives has imposed fines on five presidential candidates for failing to comply with financial...
Fayyaz Criticises New Government for Incompetence and Abandoning Housing Schemes
Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has publicly criticised the new government led by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu...
Fushidhiggaru Project Removed From Budget to Prioritise Housing Projects in Malé Area: Budget Committee Chair
The Fushidhiggaru Lagoon development project was removed from the 2024 National Budget to prioritise ongoing housing projects aimed at the...
Muizzu Reaffirms Pledge to Maintain Skipjack Tuna Buying Rate at Minimum MVR 20 per KG
President Mohamed Muizzu has reiterated his commitment to fulfill the pledge he made to fishermen during his presidential campaign, assuring...

