Jun 8, 2010

Hulhuhenveiru MP, also the Parliamentary Group President of the ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) ‘Reeko’ Moosa Manik has implied that he believes parliamentary no-confidence motions against government ministers, sought by the opposition, were a money making tool. He will not make an accusation but “it is seen,” Moosa said. He went on to say that...

Jun 6, 2010

A senior member of DRP has said that a motion to sack DRP Deputy Leader, Umar Naseer would be discussed at DRP Council soon. However, Umar also told Miadhu Daily that if sacked he would take away a sizable membership of the party, and would join Peoples Alliance. Umar Naseer was a relatively a newcomer to the Party, however, in a short period of time has gained...

May 30, 2010

Opposition Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) has called on the government for taking urgent legal and judicial actions against Nazim, who publicly announced that he is not a believer in Islam, in a religious lecture by world renowned scholar, Dr. Zakir Naik. In a press conference held at the party office, Chair of the party’s religious cell and MP for...

May 26, 2010

Nihaan is in effect accusing that US has smuggled people into Maldives – Foreign Minister Opposition DRP MP Ahmed Nihan has said that he has information that the Guantanamo Bay detainees have been brought to the Maldives secretly. Nihaan said that according to an “MDP source” he is 99.99% sure that Guantanamo bay detainees are already in the...

May 11, 2010

Ruling MDP has called on the DRP leader to pay off his debt to Bank of Maldives and Maldives Customs Service, ife he wishes any good for the people. Speaking at a general meeting held in MDP Haruge, Deputy Home Minister, Mahir said that DRP will never take a people-centered decision. Mahir also stated that Thasmeen is not paying his payments not because he...

May 4, 2010

Civil Service Commission (CSC) has raised questions over allowances allegedly set by the government for employees transferring from civil service to the newly formed Male Health Services Corporation. The commission sent a letter to Finance Minister Ali Hashim inquiring how the ministry managed to get money from the state budget for extra allowances. CSC is...