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Continue reading →: Rhetoric matures into Threats and Violence…
The violence that has been expected before the first democratic elections under the new constitution has been instigated a fortnight before the elections and has matured into full-scale violence during the last three days; with signs of large scale escalation due to occur before the ill-fated October 8th in Male’.…
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Continue reading →: Things are getting out of hand!
Things are really gonna get out of hand, if the current sequence of events are to continue, in the ongoing “bahuge hamalaa” by the political parties involved in the upcoming presidential elections. There is so much hypocracy that nothing is impossible anymore. We may not have an October 8th. When…
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Continue reading →: Isthikharah Prayer before you act!
Mohamed Muizzu has advised all Muslim voters in Maldives to do the Ishthikharah Prayer before the Voting Day… He writes: After deciding on your choice of presidential candidate (whoever it is), who you think would be most capable of safeguarding and promoting the Islamic identity of the people and practically…
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Continue reading →: Money is Honey No more!!!
Dr. Abdulla Waheed writes: The conventional wisdom till August this year was if one had enough 500 rufiyaa notes to distribute on Election Day, one was assured of victory. This doctrine however came for a severe hammering almost overnight with the lukewarm response Qasim Ibrahim received for his presidential bid.…
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Continue reading →: "Nobody can give you freedom… If you are a man, you take it."
Dr. Abdulla Waheed writes: “The reform agenda is mine,” President Gayoom pronounced to his rivals on TVM’s Riyasee Suvaalu program. Technically speaking, if he was merely referring to the “Reform Agenda” he announced on 9 June 2004, he would be right. But if he was referring to the whole reform…
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Continue reading →: Oooops!!! All can compete, except…
The Supreme Court Decides: That Maumoon can stand forA first term of office as presidentUnder the new constitutionThat his previous six termsCannot be countedUnder this constitution That there is no proofBeyond reasonable doubtThat Maumoon is not a Sunni That Anni has not committedA Hadhdh offense under IslamThat it has not…
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Continue reading →: When should one seek justice and when not!
A day after Maumoon said that he will take those who have alleged he is not a Sunni Muslim to court, the Presidential Spokesperson and Maumoon’s party colleague Mohamed Shareef has alleged that Hassan Saeed’s campaign is funded by a Jewish billionnaire. Maumoon was furious when he spoke about it,…
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Continue reading →: Men and Men: Guardians of the Good
In a moment of reflection, I could not just help wondering the great responsibilities that have come to the shoulders of the men and men who have been placed to kick-start the new constitution for the Maldivian people. The members of the election commission, the supreme court bench, the judicial…
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Continue reading →: Adaalath Party takes the elections to court
Adhaalath Party which claims they do things the Islamic way, have taken the Elections Commission to the Supreme Court for accepting Maumoon’s candidacy to stand in the upcoming presidential elections. Adhaalath claims that Maumoon is not a Muslim of a Sunni sect of Islam, when the constitution requires that one…
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Continue reading →: National Security Agencies are hurt!
Recent rhetoric and accusations by presidential hopefuls Anni, Hassan and Ibra – pointing fingers at certain elements within national security agencies (Immigration, Customs, Police along with National Narcotics Control Bureau); has strongly hurt the big bosses who run these organizations and the agencies they head. There have been press releases…
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Continue reading →: Forward Nation: The Project
Our nation is outflowing with the manifestation of the real Maldivian (the person, not the airline). My worst nighmare in forty two years have been the ridicule of Badheeaa (not the real name) in our neighborhood, who was a mentally ill person. That was the entertainment. Everyone seemed to enjoy…
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Continue reading →: Dhivehinnnah heyo budhiyaai dhuruvisnun mivanarukuravvaashi!
އާބާދީގެ ތިންބައިކުޅަ އެއްބަޔަށްވުރެން ގިނަމީހުން ތޮއްޖެހިފައިވާ އެއްރަށެއްގައި ދިރިއުޅޭ، އަދި ގައުމުގެ ޒުވާނުންގެ ތެރެއިން 12000 ށްވުރެ ގިނަމީހުން މަސްތުވާތަކެތީގެ ވަބާގައި ޖެހިފައިވާ، އުމުރުން ފަނަރައަހަރު ފުރުމުގެ ކުރިން ގިނަ އަންހެންކުދިންނަށް ޖިންސީގޮތުން ގޯނާއެއްކުރެވިފައިތިބޭ، ރައްޔިތުންގެ މައްޗަށް އޮންނަ މަދުބައެއްގެ ޚުދުމުޚުތާރު ވެރިކަމުގެ ސަގާފަތެއް އޮންނައިރުވެސް މިނިވަނުންކަމަށް ދައުވާކޮށް އެކަމަށްޓަކައި ފަޚުރުވެރިވާ ދިވެހިންނަށް އޮޅުވާލާ، ދަޅަދައްކާ، އަނދުން އަޅުވާލައިގެން ރައްޔިތުންނަށް ރަގަޅުގޮތެއް ބަޔަކު ހަދައިދީފިކަމަށް ހީވާގޮތަށް – ވަކިބަޔެއްގެ މަސްލަހަތު…
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Continue reading →: Dhivehinnaai Islaamdheen
ދިވެހިންގެ މުސްލިމްކަމާއި އިސްލާމްދީން ދެކެ ވާ ލޯތްބަކީ ޝައްކެތްނެތް މިންވަރަށް ޔަގީން ކަށަވަރު ވެފައިވާ ކަމެކެވެ. އިސްލާމްދީން ނޫން ދީނެއް ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގައި އޮތުމަކަށް ދިވެހިން ބޭނުމެއް ނުވެއެވެ. އެއްވެސް ދިވެއްސަކީ އިސްލާމަކަށް ނޫން މީހަކަށް ވާކަށް ދިވެހިން ބޭނުމެއް ނޫނެވެ. ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގައި އޮންނަންވާނީ މަތިވެރިވެގެންވާ އިސްލާމްދީނުގެ މާތް ގޮތެވެ. އަދި ދިވެހިރާއްޖެއަށް އިސްލާމްދީން ނޫން ދީނެއް ދުވަހަކުކޮޅުންވިޔަސް އަޔަނުދިނުމަށް ދިވެހިން ތިބީ އަތުކުރި އޮޅާލައިގެންނެވެ. މިއީ ފޮނިވާހަކަތަކެވެ. ވަރަށް ހިތްގައިމު…
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Continue reading →: Rush Elections will be Undemocratic
The Maldives boasted its August Constitution to be an exemplary work of liberal Islamic democracy – a first of its kind for the world. Elections for a new president under the new constitution was initially dragged at snail’s speed and then rushed to meet the October 10th deadline imposed by…
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Continue reading →: Running Mates and their Candidate's Pole Position
Running mates are now almost in place for the presidential candidates who have announced their candidacy in the upcoming presidential elections. Maumoon first announced his running mate, Thasmeen Ali, who is very much of a loyalist to him and therfore a shadow to him. Then it was Gasim who made…
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Continue reading →: Presidential Elections are likely to happen before the Tenth
The first presidential elections under the August 2008 constitution is now set to happen on October 8, 2008. However there’s still doubt as to whether parliament will approve the list of Justices submitted to parliament by the president, who are to fill the Supreme Court bench. Anni has also announced…
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Continue reading →: Maldives Police Service responds to Presidential Candidate's accusations
The Maldives Police Service has reacted to statements made by presidential candidate Hassan Saeed in a media apperance. The Police response has specific references accusing the former Attorney General of corruption and use of his political office for personal gains. The Police response to Hassan Saeed’s allegations, contained a list…
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Continue reading →: Migarunuge Bodu Khiyaanaaiy: Dhivehi Rayyithunnah
If you have a problem reading the text: you can refresh the page with Ctrl+F5 ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ޝިހާބު ދިވެހިންނަށް މިއަދު މިވަނީ އީދެއް އައިސްފައވެ. ދިވެހިންނަށް އާގާނޫނު އަސާސީއެއް ލިބިއްޖެއެވެ. ޒަމާނުއްސުރެ ވަކިބަޔަކު ރައްޔިތުންގެ މައްޗަށް ކުރަމުން އައި ވެރިކަމަށް ނިމުމެއް އަތުވެއްޖެއެވެ. ރައްޔިތުން މިހާރު ތައްޔާރުވަމުންދަނީ…
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Continue reading →: Dhivehin: Minivan Insaafuveri Inthikhaabakun Mahuroom Kurevifai thibi Rayyitheh!
ދިވެހިންނަށް ޒަމާނީ ޑިމޮކްރަސީއެއް ގެނެސްދިނުމަށްޓަކާ އިސްލާހުކުރި، އާގާނޫނު އަސާސީގެ ދަށުން ބާއްވާ ފުރަތަމަ ރިއާސީ އިންތިޚާބަކީ މިނިވަން އިންސާފުވެރި އިންތިޚާބެއްގެ ޝަރުތުތައް ފުރިހަމަނުވާނެ އިންތިޚާބެކެވެ. އަޅުގަޑުގެ މިވިސްނުމަށް ޖަދަލުކުރައްވަން ބޭނުންފުޅުވާ ބޭފުޅުންނަށް، ޖެނީވާގައި ހުންނަ، އިންޓަރޕާލިމެންޓަރީ ޔުނިއަން ގެ ޕަބްލިކޭޝަން (2006) ފްރީ އެންޑް ފެއަރ އިލެކްޝަންސް ވިދާޅުވުމަށް އަޅުގަޑު ދައުވަތު އަރުވަމެވެ. އަދި އޮސްޓްރޭލިޔާގެ ވިކްޓޯރިއާ ޕާލަމަންޓް ގައި ވިޒިޓިންގ ޕްރޮފެސަރ ޑރ. ފްރެޑް ފްލެޗަރ، 20 ޖޫން…
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