A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.

Category - Politics

The President's Office

Diplomacy • Politics

President sends message of condolence to the Yang di...

September 13, 2017

No party has taken up invitation for All-Party Talks...

September 13, 2017

Minister of Fisheries Dr Mohamed Shainee (L) and President's Office Legal Affairs Minister Azima Shukoor (R) at a press conference held at the President's Office on September 12, 2017. MIHAARU PHOTO / HUSSAIN

“Opposition refusal to hold dialogue will not result...

September 13, 2017

Party talks flounder over release of opposition leaders

September 13, 2017

Lawyers gathered in front of the Supreme Court to submit a petition raising concerns over the Maldivian judiciary.

Diplomacy • Legal

EU, British Ambassador voice concern over mass...

September 12, 2017

Business • Diplomacy • Politics

Maldives passes not to hold MIF in Qatar

September 12, 2017

Former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (R) with Jumhoory Party's (JP)leader Qasim Ibrahim (L) at a gathering held in JP's official party camp Kunooz. PHOTO / MIHAARU

“All-party talks cannot take place until political...

September 12, 2017

Diplomacy • Politics

Ambassador of Bangladesh pays a courtesy call on the...

September 12, 2017

Dhiggaru MP Faris Maumoon waves as he is escorted to jail. PHOTO/MIHAARU

Legal • Politics

Opposition MP’s charge amended from ‘accepting’ to...

September 12, 2017