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Speaker says constitutional amendment ensures MPs integrity

The speaker highlighted that similar measures had been considered by previous administrations but were not enacted at the constitutional level.

President ratifies constitutional amendment on MPs losing seats

It was introduced, reviewed in committee, and passed in parliament on Wednesday.

Parliament passes constitutional amendment on MPs losing seats

The amendment also protects MPs who contested independently but joined the PNC before the parliamentary term began.

Thoriq calls for moderate solution to tourism dollar exchange

He emphasised the importance of constructive dialogue with business owners instead of ridiculing their concerns.

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Manhunt for 'dangerous criminal' over 'attempt to kill' MP Zareer

Two men were earlier arrested in connection with the attack on Zareer.

6 new parliamentary constituencies; total seats to hike to 93

The opportunity to submit complaints to the interim report is open from Thursday until 3 pm on October 19.

28 September 2023

MDP threatens action if Nasheed continues parliament deadlock

The no-confidence motion against Eva was taken off the agenda of Monday’s sitting and has now been placed on the agenda for Tuesday’s sitting.

Opp calls on pres to end parliament deadlock unconditionally

Saleem told reporters at the parliament secretariat that they have been doing everything possible to make the parliament function.

MTCC contracted to develop Nilandhoo, Bilehdhoo harbours

The signing ceremony was also attended by Independent MP from Nilandhoo constituency Abdul Muhsin Hameed and Bilehdhoo MP Ahmed Haleem.

MP Saud seriously injured in highway accident

A pickup in front of him suddenly came to a halt and Saud was unable to hit the brakes, colliding into the pickup

MDP demands Nasheed, Eva to resign to end parliament deadlock

According to MDP, the best democratic practice would be for both of them to resign from their posts.

MDP MPs fume over time allocation to ex-party members

MP Saneef asked Nasheed why the committees would not change until the 12 defecting lawmakers did not submit it on their own.