Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 04/07/2019 - 07:05
Paper No. 6421 Dated 7-Apr-2019
By R.M. Panda
In the just concluded elections to the People’s Majlis (Parliament) on 6th April, 2019, with half the counting already over, it looks that the MDP led by former President Nasheed is heading towards a landslide victory.
The MDP is said to be leading in 59 Constituencies, followed by the PPM- PNC combine of former President Yameen with 10 and the Jumhooree party in 7 constituencies. Independents are leading in 7 Constituencies.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 03/16/2019 - 11:19
Paper No. 6410 Dated 16-March-2019
By R M Panda
Politics is the game of compulsions, limitations and contradictions. The Ruling Coalition- those who fought jointly in a Presidential election to defeat a tyrant, are now fighting separately and competing with each other as well and with independent and opposition candidates in this upcoming Parliamentary Election.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 08:41
Paper No. 6495 Dated 19- Feb- 2019
By S.Chandrasekharan
When former President Yameen lost the election in end September last year, it was believed that the Solih Government would soon investigate various allegations against him of corruption and money laundering involving millions of dollars of Government money.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 06:28
Paper No. 6486 Dated 28-Jan-2019
By R M Panda
The performance of the President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih’s government has had mixed results so far. But judging from the enormous problems inherited by Solih, it is fair to say that Solih is doing his best.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 11/06/2018 - 19:11
Paper No. 6457 Dated 6-Nov-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
Former President Mohamed Nasheed who returned to his country on 1st November received a tumultuous welcome in Male from his party workers and the whole of Male was a “sea of yellow”.
President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was present at the airport to receive him.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 10/20/2018 - 15:21
Paper No. 6448 Dated 20-Oct-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
On 23rd September, President Yameen lost the Presidential elections by an overwhelming margin to the opposition candidate Ibu Solih. After conceding defeat publicly, Yameen met the opposition candidate and indeed congratulated him.
But within a week the wily President urged his followers to protest against the election results.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 10/14/2018 - 05:35
Paper No. 6443 Dated 14-Oct-2018
By R.M.Panda
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