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10 Feb, 2026

Hong Kong Court Hands Down Historic 20-Year Sentence to Jimmy Lai, Drawing Global Condemnation

In a landmark ruling that has drawn international outrage, Hong Kong’s judiciary sentenced media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison on Monday, marking the harshest penalty under

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09 Feb, 2026

Sarvam AI Model Outshines ChatGPT in Multilingual, Cost and Cultural Tests, Experts Say

Bengaluru—In a significant milestone for India’s burgeoning artificial intelligence sector, Saram AI’s homegrown language model has demonstrated superior performance over ChatGPT in three critical areas: multilingual capabilities, affordability, and contextual understanding of

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07 Feb, 2026

PNC Leader Predicts Landslide Victory in Local Elections

Kulhudhuhfudhi, Maldives — The ruling People’s National Congress’ majority leader, Ibrahim Falaah, predicted an overwhelming victory in the upcoming local council elections, telling supporters that the party is poised to secure more

President Rejects Media Bill, Unveils Press Support Plan

MALÉ, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu forcefully rejected a proposed media regulation bill on Sunday, while announcing unprecedented state support for press freedom during his administration’s first-anniversary presentation in Male’. “The

18 Nov, 2024

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Proposed Bill to Merge Maldives Media Regulators Sparks Debate Over Press Freedom

MALE’, Maldives — A legislative proposal to merge the Maldives’ two media regulatory bodies has ignited concerns about press independence in this Indian Ocean archipelago, with journalists and opposition leaders warning that

13 Nov, 2024

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Parliament Discloses Salaries of Speaker’s Mansion Staff

MALE’, Maldives – In a move towards greater transparency, Majlis has disclosed the salaries of the employees working at the official residence of the Speaker, following an RTI request filed by Mihaaru

30 Oct, 2024

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Ms. Naseem with Mexico's Ambassador in New Delhi during her visit to the embassy for her visa application. The Maldives, lacking a Mexican embassy, requires its citizens to apply through the embassy in India. Credit: Mexican embassy.

In Maldives, a Beauty Queen’s Dream Collides With Religious Backlash

MALE’, Maldives — In a paradoxical turn of events that exemplifies the Maldives’ struggle between modernity and tradition, the state-owned Housing Development Corporation in association with Islamic Ministry announced a religious lecture

30 Oct, 2024

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Civil Court Upholds Ban on Anti-India Protests as Ex-President’s Challenge Fails

MALÉ, Maldives — The civil court dismissed a legal challenge by former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom against a decree that banned protests targeting Indian military presence in the island nation, cementing

30 Oct, 2024

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In Maldives, a Tale of Two Contracts Raises Fresh Concerns

MALE’, Maldives — As parliament members gathered to investigate a suspicious $2.8 million advance payment for an unbuilt office building, news broke of another questionable contract — this time involving a teenage

30 Oct, 2024

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PNC Lawmaker Calls for Return to Centralized Island Governance

MALE’, Maldives — A member of parliament from the ruling People’s National Congress has sparked debate by advocating a return to the centralized atoll administration system that defined the Maldives under former

30 Oct, 2024

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BML to Sell Three Islands Tied to Mercurial Former Politician’s Company Over Unpaid Loan

MALE’, Maldives — Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the sale of three islands linked to a company owned by Reeko Moosa Manik, a former film star turned mercurial political figure, amid allegations

29 Oct, 2024

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Senior Prosecutor Steps Down

MALE’, Maldives — The Maldives’ Deputy Prosecutor General, Ali Sameer, resigned from his position on Sunday. Mr. Sameer, who confirmed his departure to local media outlets, did not specify the reasons behind

29 Oct, 2024

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President Muizzu Pledges Transparency in Foreign Policy During Meeting with Maldivian Nationals in Bangalore

BANGALORE, India — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, in the final leg of his state visit to India, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to a transparent and principled foreign policy, distancing his government from

09 Oct, 2024

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Hong Kong Court Hands Down Historic 20-Year Sentence to Jimmy Lai, Drawing Global Condemnation

Sarvam AI Model Outshines ChatGPT in Multilingual, Cost and Cultural Tests, Experts Say

PNC Leader Predicts Landslide Victory in Local Elections

President Rejects Media Bill, Unveils Press Support Plan

Proposed Bill to Merge Maldives Media Regulators Sparks Debate Over Press Freedom

Parliament Discloses Salaries of Speaker’s Mansion Staff

In Maldives, a Beauty Queen’s Dream Collides With Religious Backlash

Civil Court Upholds Ban on Anti-India Protests as Ex-President’s Challenge Fails

In Maldives, a Tale of Two Contracts Raises Fresh Concerns

PNC Lawmaker Calls for Return to Centralized Island Governance

BML to Sell Three Islands Tied to Mercurial Former Politician’s Company Over Unpaid Loan

Senior Prosecutor Steps Down

President Muizzu Pledges Transparency in Foreign Policy During Meeting with Maldivian Nationals in Bangalore

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