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17 May, 2025

A Cry for Democracy: Abdulla Shahid’s Urgent Plea at the IDU Summit

BRUSSELS — In a packed conference hall at the International Democracy Union (IDU) Forum 2025 Summit, Abdulla Shahid, president of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and former foreign minister, delivered a searing

News·Op-Ed·Politics

20 Sep, 2025

“Dictatorships Cannot Afford Laughter.” — Shankar’s Final Editorial, 1975

MALE’, Maldives — The cartoon seemed harmless enough. A dead cow at an altar, drawn in Abdulla Naeem Ibrahim’s loose, unassuming strokes, printed in the morning pages of Afathis. But the timing

Maldives’ Ambassador to the UAE, Mohammed Hussain Sharif, during his visit to the Sharjah Institute for Heritage.

Business

21 Sep, 2025

From Atolls to Arabia: Maldives’ Storytelling Heritage Lands in Sharjah

MALE’, Maldives — Adam Naseer Ibrahim, the Minister of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage, departed Sunday for Sharjah to attend the 25th edition of the Sharjah Narrators Forum, a gathering that has

Farewell to Reader’s Digest—An End of an Era

In a bittersweet announcement, Reader’s Digest, the iconic monthly magazine cherished for its handpicked articles and features, has declared the closure of its UK edition after a remarkable 86-year run. This decision,

11 May, 2024

World

Media Freedom: Contrasting Perspectives from Pakistan, India, and the Maldives

In the bustling urban centers of Islamabad, the vibrant streets of New Delhi, and the busy streets of Male’ the intricate dance between democracy and social media reverberates with stark contrasts. The

05 May, 2024

News·Politics

Heena Waleed Named Chief Spokesperson for The President’s Office

Heena Waleed, who garnered attention for her adept communication skills during the recent parliamentary elections as the spokesperson for the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC), has been appointed as the Chief Spokesperson

24 Apr, 2024

Leaders·News·Politics

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