India will grant the Maldives US$1.4 million in budget support, currency swap agreements and concessional lines of credit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced at a joint press briefing Monday after...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's president reappointed Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister on Sunday, nearly two months after firing him and setting off a long political stalemate in the South...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned, saying he wants to end a political impasse over his appointment.
Rajapaksa signed his letter of resignatio...
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has said that the state will not be able to pay its employees this month unless it receives USD 200 million in budget support.
He said this in an interview with Mihaaru...
Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) has stated that they are discussing whether to penalize its member, and former minister, Dr. Mohamed Shainee.
PPM’s deputy leader Abdul Raheem Abdulla said this at...
The Supreme Court (SC), on Thursday, annulled the case held against former Minister of Defence Mohamed Nazim.
The Criminal Court sentenced Nazim to 11 years in prison on March 26, 2015, over the posse...
Supreme Court has overturned the arms smuggling conviction against former Defence Minister Col. (Rtd). Mohamed Nazim.
The court gave out the ruling at hearing held at 8pm on Thursday.
The former defen...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's former prime minister whose October sacking by the president precipitated a political crisis won a confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday.
Ranil Wickremesingh...
Police summoned former Tourism Minister Zameer to present himself at the Police Headquarters, on Thursday, in connection to the ongoing investigation into the infamous Maldives Marketing and Public Re...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), on Wednesday, confirmed to the Parliament that it was not conducting investigations against Minister of Tourism Ali Waheedh and Minister of Housing and Urban Deve...
