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...
Social Contract With Public Frowns on MP Defections: President Muizzu
Even as 13 Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) defected to join President...
Ireland Rejects Government’s Attempt to Amend Constitution
Irish government’s efforts to modernise the Constitution were defeated as the family and care referendums received 67% and 74% “no”...
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)...
Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Change Governance System Hits Snag
The Democrats have submitted a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at eliminating the need for a second referendum on changes to...
Former Speaker Qasim Ibrahim Cautions Against Upcoming Governance Referendum
Former Speaker of Parliament and leader of Jumhooree Party (JP), Qasim Ibrahim, has voiced caution regarding the timing of the...
President Solih Leads, Undecided Voters May Sway Election and Referendum
With the second round of the presidential election just days away, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih continues to lead, according to...
A Brief Look at Parliamentary Paper on Proposed Changes to Maldives’ Governance System
The Parliament has put forth a paper proposing comprehensive changes to the system of governance from a presidential system to...
