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Britain endorses Male on climate
LONDON: Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with the Maldives and all vulnerable countries.
On Nov. 11, 1918, fighting in World War I came to an end
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2009. There are 50 days left in the year.
Victim nations must get grant, not loan: Dipu
In an undated file photo, Foreign Minister Dipu Moni seen speaking at a programme.
Maldives leader warns of Copenhagen 'suicide pact'
MANILA: The president of the Maldives warned yesterday that the world was set to sign a 'global suicide pact' unless it agreed a deal in Copenhagen next month to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Maldives faces up to extremism
Maldives faces up to extremism By Sudha Ramachandran BANGALORE - The Maldives, which is at the forefront of a campaign to get the international community to act on a looming global warming crisis, has a more immediate problem on hand.
Maldives opens Climate Vulnerable Forum
Staff Reporter Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed called on fellow vulnerable, developing countries to embrace a carbon neutral future, during his inaugural address to the Climate Vulnerable Forum, which is meeting in the Maldives on Monday and Tuesday.
MALE: Maldives Monetary Authority has said that they will be releasing the new Mrf 20 note on 19 of this month.
Indian firm to build Maldives airport
MALE: The Government of Maldives has yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GMR Infrastructure Global Limited to develop a trendsetting international airport at Hanimaadhoo in the Upper North Province.
Maldives Goes from Underwater Meetings to Huge Wind Farm
Maldives, one of the most beautiful nations on earth, held the artistic, theatrical event of an underwater government meeting last month, to try to bring more attention to the threats of climate change.
Maldives Government- Underwater to Wind Farm
The Cabinet of the beautiful island nation of Maldives last month set a precedent of commitment to save environment when the full cabinet convened for a underwater session to sign off a resolution to urge the global community to curb carbon emission.
Maldives to resist Guantanamo transfers
MALE: Press Secretary of the Presidenta s Office Mohamed Zuhair has said that government has received information that 10 Maldivians in Pakistani jails are going to be transferred to Guantanamo Bay jail in America and that Maldives government was doing all it can to transfer them to Maldivian jails instead.
Maldives to host climate summit
COLOMBO: After the succesful underwater cabinet meeting last month to highlight the threat to his atoll nation from rising sea waters, Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed will host a two-day summit next week focussing the danger posed by climate change to developing nations.
All the way from Maldives to Mysore for training
MYSORE: The Karnataka Police Academy , Mysore, the State's premier training institute for newly recruited police officers, has achieved a rare distinction.
Training for Maldives journos in India
MALE: Maldives Journalist Association has widely opened opportunities for interested locals to study short term courses in journalism in India.
Maldives wind farm to supply 40 per cent of electricity
The plan is intended to spur other countries to make similar commitments to renewable energy and to cutting emissions of greenhouse gases, President Mohamed Nasheed told The Associated Press.
Tourist arrival exceeds estimation
MALE: The tourist arrival to Maldives for the month of September of 2009 exceeded by 3.9 percent of government's estimation, revealed a statistical report compiled by the Ministry of Tourism.
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Bernard Ingham: The world may bankrupt itself in this dubious fight against global warming
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Maldives govt acknowledges poor: Zaki
MALE: Presidenta s Special Envoy Ibrahim Hussein Zaki has said that the government will always remember and acknowledge that there are poor in Maldives.
Oman Air commences operations to Maldives
Oman: 2 hours, 24 minutes ago Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman launched on October 24th its new non-stop service between Muscat, capital of the Sultanate of Oman and Maldives.
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