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Indian government sends condolences following death of Maldivian Foreign Minister 27 Aug 2013 | 04:39 pm
The Government of India has expressed its "deepest condolences" following the death of Maldivian Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Abdul Samad Abdulla.
Comment: Making the Maldives’ post-poll transition smooth 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
Routine political opposition for its own sake, inexperience, and a 'lame duck' transitional period forecasts a rough post-election transition in the Maldives, writes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Two arrested for abusing minor and posting footage 26 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
Naifaru Magistrate Court has extended their detention period to 15 days.
Maldives Decides 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
Minivan News has launched ‘Maldives Decides 2013’, a hub of content around the four candidates competing in the 2013 presidential elections.
JSC rejects no-confidence motion against Chair Adam Mohamed 26 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
The JSC has declared that its regulation does not allow the filing of no-confidence motions against its Chair and Vice Chair.
Second round of training held for police quick response team 26 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
Police have concluded a second round of trainings held for Quick Response Teams, who are to maintain the peace and stability of Male’ during the presidential elections.
Journalists association condemns death threats against TVM presenter 26 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
The Maldives Journalist Association has condemned death threats made against Television Maldives presenter Aishath Leeza Laurella - host of the much-discussed series of 'siyaasath' interviews which fe...
High Court orders re-arrest of child abuse suspect 26 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
High Court has ordered the arrest of Ahmed Fuad of Guraidhoo in Thaa Atoll, the manager of state-owned utilities company Fenaka Corporation on the island, who was arrested in connection with two cases...
MMA slams state spending as government claims expenditure curbed 26 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
The Finance Ministry has said it has managed to reduce state spending over the last twelve months, despite the Maldives Monetary Authority raising fears over "beyond appropriate” levels of government ...
Commonwealth elections security consultant meets with Maldives police commissioner 26 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
An elections security expert provided being by the Commonwealth to consult on strategies for maintaining law and order during next month's presidential polls has met with Police Commissioner Abdulla R...
