Ventilator corruption: Minister refuses to answer MPs questions

"The investigating agencies have not been asked to take action against any employee of the ministry in connection with the case," Ameer said.

6 March 2023

MPs slam bill on 'curtailing' journos access to polling stations

The law allowing only Maldivian registered journalists to operate in the elections undermines the role of international media to cover the elections as well.

13 March 2023

Tax hike may lead to $50 million tourism loss, MATATO warns

MATATO's statement accused Minister Ameer of giving “flawed” information to the IMF and the World Bank.

24 November 2022

23 bills for first parliament term; includes JSC reform amendment

The bill to be sent to Parliament also includes two bills to amend the Presidential Election Act and the General Election Act.

6 February 2023

Shaz wins MDP ticket for Guraidhoo by-election

The parliamentary seat in this constituency, which is supported by the opposition party, fell vacant after the death of Ibrahim Riza.

12 March 2023

Govt to introduce drug law amendments in Q1 2023

Imad said that one of the biggest challenges in finding a solution to the drug problem in the country is the lack of adequate legal framework.

4 January 2023

Amendment seeks rules for ballot paper disposal post-polls

Ismail Habeeb, vice-president and spokesman of the Election Commission, told Atoll Times that the amendment was sent to the Attorney General's Office.

21 February 2023

Parliament delays tax hike bill vote for second day

Four MPs spoke on the report in Tuesday's sitting.

15 November 2022