Travellers to Maldives advised to stay clear of demonstrators – Sunday Times.lk
Travellers to Maldives advised to stay clear of demonstrators Sunday Times.lk The United States has issued a fresh travel advisory for persons travelling to the Maldives . The US Embassy in Colombo said the embassy has received reports of possible politically motivated demonstrations in Malé, the capital of the Maldives .
Maldives faces judicial crisis – Radio Australia
haveeruonline Maldives faces judicial crisis Radio Australia The Maldives vice president has also called for judge's release saying he's ashamed of his own government's actions. President Mohamed Nasheed, himself a political prisoner under the islands previous authoritarian regime, argues the judicial system is … Fresh calls for Maldives ' army to release senior judge Abdulla Mohamed GlobalPost all 9 news articles »
Maldives working to be carbon-neutral by 2020 – Public Radio International PRI
Maldives working to be carbon-neutral by 2020 Public Radio International PRI So the Maldives wants to lead by example in hopes that others will follow suit.
Maldives Vice President Joins Calls To Free Judge – NPR
Maldives Vice President Joins Calls To Free Judge NPR Imran led a protest last month demanding the government cancel plans to allow direct flights from Israel, stop selling alcohol in the islands where Moldavians live and to dismantle monuments donated by other countries to a South Asia summit which he …
UK’s updated travel advisory on Maldives cautions on terrorism, social unrest – haveeruonline
haveeruonline UK's updated travel advisory on Maldives cautions on terrorism, social unrest haveeruonline “The main types of incident for which British nationals required consular assistance in Maldives in 2009 were for lost/stolen passports and hospitalisations,” the advisory said. Demonstrations have been held in capital Male and several islands of the …
MP Ali Waheed calls on Addu mayor to remove SAARC monuments – haveeruonline
haveeruonline MP Ali Waheed calls on Addu mayor to remove SAARC monuments haveeruonline The Pakistan monument in Hithadhoo island was set on fire as it allegedly depicted “worship idols” banned in Maldives . The Sri Lankan monument was also doused in crude oil. Islamic Ministry also ordered the relevant government authorities to remove the …
Maldivian president calls for moderate Islam – Al-Arabiya
Al-Arabiya Maldivian president calls for moderate Islam Al-Arabiya Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed has rejected opposition demands calling for a stricter version of Islamic law be applied across the island nation. (File photo) By AFP Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed has called for a “tolerant” form of Islam, ..
Thousands demonstrate in Maldives over Islamic law – San Francisco Chronicle
Thousands demonstrate in Maldives over Islamic law San Francisco Chronicle The protesters want authorities to stop the sale of alcohol in the islands , shut down brothels operating in the guise of massage parlors and demolish monuments gifted by other countries marking a South Asian summit last month because they see them as …
Doomsday predictions on sea level rises are ‘false alarm’ – levels always … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Doomsday predictions on sea level rises are ‘false alarm’ – levels always … Daily Mail Predictions that rising sea levels will swallow up low lying islands are a ‘false alarm’, an expert has claimed
Documentary a fight against climate change – AFP
AFP Documentary a fight against climate change AFP TORONTO — Elected president of the Maldives after spending 20 years leading a pro-democracy movement against a cruel dictatorship, Mohammed Nasheed believes it will have all been for naught if his nation of 1200 islands is swallowed up by the ocean.
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