Maldives , a destination for Indian business Hindu Business Line There have also been reports of Maldivian youth travelling to Pakistan for education and Islamic training. But whatever the reasons for this most recent turmoil, India, which is the island nation's closest neighbour, has been looked at favourably by .. Read more »
Slipping Through The Cracks – Sunday Leader
Sunday Leader Slipping Through The Cracks Sunday Leader By Raisa Wickrematunge in the Maldives Hulhumale' is known as the airport island of the Maldives - it's where tourists from all over the world fly in. But the other section of Hulhumale' is a world away from the runway. It houses a detention centre, .. Read more »
Blue crush – My Daily News
Blue crush My Daily News Aside from the many exclusive resorts that are dotted throughout the 26 atolls of the island nation, safari boats are the most common and, certainly in my opinion, the best way to holiday in the Maldives . Read more »
Blue crush – Coolum News
Blue crush Coolum News Aside from the many exclusive resorts that are dotted throughout the 26 atolls of the island nation, safari boats are the most common and, certainly in my opinion, the best way to holiday in the Maldives . The islands , though picturesque, are basically ... and more » Read more »
India fortifies its island defenses – Asia Times Online
India fortifies its island defenses Asia Times Online Such anxieties have grown in the wake of the growing religious extremism, reported jihadi activity and political instability in the Maldives , which lie to the south of Lakshadweep. Besides, there is the threat of piracy to Indian and other shipping ... Read more »
Fury at lobbyists over lucrative work for brutal Maldives regime – The Independent
Fury at lobbyists over lucrative work for brutal Maldives regime The Independent The new regime said it wanted to "renew the Maldives image in major countries" and create "an alliance of support for the Maldives ." It wanted to "seed" positive stories about the islands in the media. It expected the company to "arrange briefings to ... Read more »
A Ruse by Any Other Name – Canada Free Press
A Ruse by Any Other Name Canada Free Press Still, the Maldives are a world away from the Malvinas; the former being a small island chain in the Indian Ocean (a place Mr. Obama should be familiar with, given that he spent several years of his youth living in Indonesia) and the latter being the ... and more » Read more »
Don’t read too much into China setting up embassy: Maldives – The Hindu
Minivan News Don't read too much into China setting up embassy: Maldives The Hindu ... up and robbed in Male, Maldives Foreign Minister Abdul Samad Abdullah assured his interlocutors here of his government's willingness to ensure the safety of an estimated 23000 Indians working in far-flung territories of the multi- island country Read more »
Sustainable tourism Maldives style – The West Australian
The West Australian Sustainable tourism Maldives style The West Australian For such ecologically vulnerable, tourist-dependent economies as the Maldives islands , this is a quite literally a carbon-burning question. Any traveller might ask themselves the same thing: does my carbon footprint (through air travel, ... Read more »
‘The Island President’ and Maldives’ Nasheed’s Passion – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta Globe 'The Island President' and Maldives ' Nasheed's Passion Jakarta Globe Then- Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed in "The Island President," in which he fights for his country's survival. (Photo courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn's Films). What the world community and world media do not understand is Mohamed Nasheed never talks .. Read more »