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Thasmeen's account frozen, barred from travel

Civil Court on Monday confirmed that the order to freeze the bank accounts and impose a travel ban on Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali had been issued over a decreed debt.

June 17, 2013
Thasmeen's a/c to be frozen, faces travel ban

Civil Court on Monday decided to freeze the bank accounts and impose a travel ban on Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali over a decreed debt.

June 17, 2013 1 comment
Thasmeen confirmed Pres Waheed's running mate

President Mohamed Waheed Hassan Monday announced Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali as his running mate.

June 10, 2013 1 comment
President to appoint Thasmeen as running mate

President Mohamed Waheed, who is seeking re-election in the upcoming presidential elections, will appoint Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali as his running mate on Monday, reliable sources have confirmed.

June 04, 2013
Nasheed 'jumped into sea' halfway through

Former President Mohamed Nasheed won the 2008 elections with new hopes and promises but he "jumped into sea" halfway through his tenure, Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali said Friday evening.

May 25, 2013
Largest parties ready to recompose JSC

The three largest political parties in the Maldives are ready to amend the constitution in order to revise the composition of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) but have also noted the obstacles in the way of such a move.

May 20, 2013 2 comments
"Nasheed contesting polls good for stability"

The opportunity for former president and opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) presidential candidate Mohamed Nasheed to contest in the upcoming presidential election is important for political stability of Maldives, Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali said Sunday.

May 20, 2013 2 comments
"Shell" like coalition too strong for rivals

The political parties that have formed a coalition with President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik have responded to former President and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Presidential candidate Mohamed Nasheed's statement that they were empty like "hermit crab shells."

May 18, 2013 2 comments
May not be a "third choice" without coalition

People may lose out on a "third choice" if the parties contest the elections individually as they do not want former President Maumoon Abdula Gayoom's 30 year rule or former President Mohamed Nasheed's three year rule to be repeated, Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) leader Ahmed Thasmeen Ali said.

May 16, 2013 1 comment
Adhaalath hails DRP decision to back Waheed

Adhaalath Party (AP) has hailed Dhivehi Raiyyithunge Party (DRP) decision to back President Dr Waheed Hassan Manik for the upcoming presidential elections by describing it as a responsible decision for the sake of the Maldivian people.

May 13, 2013 1 comment