A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.

Archive - September 2017

UNDP , Dhiraagu and Enterprise Development Maldives announces Startup Weekend by Techstars Global for young entrepreneurs.

September 8, 2017

US - Maldives

Diplomacy • Politics

US concerned over rising Islamist extremism in Maldives

September 8, 2017

Celebrity • Sports

Sally Fitzgibbons Just Scored Perfect Maldives

September 8, 2017

Health Minister Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim (C) receives WHO's award to the Maldives for the successful eradication of measles from the country. PHOTO/HEALTH MINISTRY

Diplomacy • Health • Society & Culture

WHO hails Maldives for eradicating measles

September 8, 2017

Seized drugs

Crime • Legal

Man charged with drug peddling shifted to house arrest

September 8, 2017

Celebrity • Politics • Society & Culture

Amitabh Bachchan cancels visit to attend WHO meeting in Maldives

September 8, 2017

Opinion • Politics

The voice of Maldives gets shuddered all over again

September 8, 2017

Qasim Ibrahim (R) with his lawyers at the VIP lounge in Velana International Airport (VIA) before departing to Singapore.

Legal • Politics

Qasim’s legal team prepares to appeal imprisonment sentence

September 8, 2017

A boat in rough weather

Environment • Weather

Northern, Central Maldives hit with bad weather

September 7, 2017