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On 4 December, High Commissioner of Bangladesh Nazmul Hassan said that there are close to 100,000 Bangladeshi workers in the Maldives, half of whom are undocumented.
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The Supreme Court, on 30 November overturned the Criminal Court conviction against former President Abdulla Yameen.
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COVID-19 has been the nightmare that keeps on repeating, a bad dream the world has been unable to wake up from. There have been more than 91,000 infections and 250 coronavirus-related deaths...
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Housing should never have been driven by an attitude of ‘quick-fixes’. Housing is not a temporary respite, even if people may opt for temporary housing during specific phases of their...
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On 26 November, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said that the new COVID-19 varient Omicron is of great concern and that the Technical Advisory Group is meeting to decide on possible...
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President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Jerome Powell for a second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on 22 November 2021.
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In 2001, when news broke out about the murder of a young woman at the Chamber of Commerce, it shook the nation to its core. The brutality of the crime,...
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Social welfare is a touchy subject. If the concept of social welfare payouts is expected to adhere strictly to economics textbooks, then the outcomes are considerably undesirable. Yet, time and...
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On 19 November, Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed gave his statement to police in the investigation into the 6 May terror attack against him.