Maldives
Maldives president congratulates Sri Lanka’s new president
November 17 (newsin.asia) - Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday congratulated president-elect Gotabaya Rajapaksa over his victory at the presidential election. In a message on his official twitter account president Solih said he looked forward to working with Sri Lanka's new admission to further the already closed and fraternal ties between Maldives and Sri Lanka. Solih becomes the first...
Islam becomes a political issue in the Maldives again
Islam is seen as a defining Maldivian principle and the political conflict is over the level of commitment to this principle.
Maldives opposition protests police bid to disrupt Victory Day rally. Ten arrested
The opposition blames President Solih as the police chief is a relation by marriage
Don’t portray moderate Maldivian Islam as “extremist”, Opposition tells MDP regime
The fortunes of President Solih's remaining four year tenure are inextricably linked to his action or inaction on the controversy over the portrayal of Maldivian Islam.
Maldives Foreign Minister Shaheed assures cooperation with China’s BRI
Foreign Minister Shaheed told Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan that China is a generous cooperative partner and trustworthy friend.
Lankan firm Senok bags contract to build Maldivian harbor
The MVR 26 million harbour development project is in Molhadhoo, Haa Alif Atoll.
Nasheed says Maldivian police are shadowing him, calls for police reform
There is nothing to stop police officers from overthrowing future governments, Nasheed charged.
Maldives overcomes Islamic opposition and appoints two women as Supreme Court judges
Islamic clerics said that women cannot be judges, especially in criminal cases.
China-Maldives Friendship Bridge boosts businesses and creates jobs in Maldives
With the bridge bringing down travel time between Male and Hulhumale to five minutes, businesses and job opportunities have expanded.
With the Chinese-built friendship bridge, life in Maldives is easier and faster
The China-Maldives Friendship Bridge connects the present and the future by opening up new avenues in every walk of life.
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