China Daily Tourists headed to Maldives undeterred by political unrest China Daily By Cui Haipei (China Daily) MALE, Maldives - Despite the political turmoil following the resignation of former Maldivian president Mohammed Nasheed two weeks ago, the unrest has yet to dent the island nation's reputation as a tourist hotspot. Read more »
Maldives unveils new tourism slogan and logo – Sunday Times.lk
haveeruonline Maldives unveils new tourism slogan and logo Sunday Times.lk Sri Lanka's neighbour and tourism competitor, the Maldives Islands - which promotes the one-island, one-resort concept - this week unveiled a new tourism slogan and logo after a year-long search. The slogan, “Maldives – Always Natural” replaces the ... Read more »
Maldives profile – BBC News
Maldives profile BBC News The Maldives is made up of a chain of nearly 1200 islands , most of them uninhabited, which lie off the Indian sub-continent. None of the coral islands measures more than 1.8 metres (six feet) above sea level, making the country vulnerable to a rise in ... Read more »
Maldives President Says His Country’s Democracy Can Be Guide for Mideast – Voice of America
Maldives President Says His Country's Democracy Can Be Guide for Mideast Voice of America "After two and half years of democratic government, the Maldives is strong, stable, and successful," he said. "Just as I am sure many Arab countries will become." The Maldives , a chain of tropical islands southwest of India, experienced its own violent ... Read more »
Isle be back – Independent Online
Independent Online Isle be back Independent Online The Maldives comprises 1 192 islands , some uninhabited, and until two years ago had been ruled by a despot for nearly 30 years. With a new, democratically elected president, the country is rebuilding its political, social and economic structure Read more »
UNICEF urges support for “overwhelmed” social services – Minivan News
Minivan News UNICEF urges support for “overwhelmed” social services Minivan News The claims were made as a number of stakeholders from across the Maldivian child protection system met at Bandos Island Resort and Spa last week to try and outline a programme on how to best cooperate on improving the welfare of children in the country ... Read more »
Maldives National University: A beacon of hope for students – Haveeru Online
Haveeru Online Maldives National University: A beacon of hope for students Haveeru Online Maldivians living on an Indian Ocean archipelago of 1192 tiny coral islands have been dreaming about a university in the country for years. However, their hopes and dreams ended in vain until January 17, 2011 when President Mohamed Nasheed ratified the ... and more?? Read more »
Clearford to provide sewer services in the Maldives – Solid Waste & Recycling
Clearford to provide sewer services in the Maldives Solid Waste & Recycling ... of Maldives to negotiate and enter into sewerage infrastructure projects for up to fifteen of the islands located in the country's Upper South Province, ... Read more »
NTPC India Makes Initiatives to Install Renewable Energy Projects in Maldives – AZoCleantech
NTPC India Makes Initiatives to Install Renewable Energy Projects in Maldives AZoCleantech Maldives has a population of around 320000, living all over the 1192 coral islands of the country. Read more »
Piracy and the Maldives: special report – Minivan News
Piracy and the Maldives : special report Minivan News The Maldives territorial waters are regarded worldwide as a beautiful and popular setting for desert island holidays, but though the country is about 1800 ... Read more »
