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Friday | South Asian Media Net

Britain endorses Male on climate

LONDON: Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with the Maldives and all vulnerable countries.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Asia, Maldives Travel, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

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.

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Related Topix: History in the News, US Military, US Navy, Michigan, Canada, World News, Asia, Colombia,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Daily Star

Victim nations must get grant, not loan: Dipu

In an undated file photo, Foreign Minister Dipu Moni seen speaking at a programme.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News, Landslide

The Peninsula

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, Suicide, World News, Global Warming

Asia Times

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.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Activism, Religion, Islam, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The New Nation

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.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Atone Tong, Oceania, Kiribati

Sun Nov 08, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Maldives new Mrf 20-note soon

MALE: Maldives Monetary Authority has said that they will be releasing the new Mrf 20 note on 19 of this month.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

South Asian Media Net

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News, India,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Peak Oil

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NowPublic

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.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Asia, Maldives Travel

South Asian Media Net

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.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Asia, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

South Asian Media Net

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News, Weather

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Hindu

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

South Asian Media Net

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.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Travel, World News, Asia, Maldives Travel, India,

CTV.ca

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.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Global Warming

Sun Nov 01, 2009

South Asian Media Net

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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Related Topix: Travel, Asia, Maldives Travel, World News

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Hindu

eLL Mobile Succesfully Unlocked the Latest iphone Os 3.1.2

eLL Mobile Maldives Successful unlocked the Latest iphone 05.11.2007 basband with Os 3.1.2 it works both dhiraagu and wataniya sim cards.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News, India,

Yorkshire Post

Bernard Ingham: The world may bankrupt itself in this dubious fight against global warming

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Economics News, Bankruptcy, World News, Prince Charles, US Politics, US News, Al Gore, New York, Asia, Opinion

Thu Oct 29, 2009

South Asian Media Net

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.

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Related Topix: Asia, World News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

AME Info

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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Related Topix: Oman, Middle East, World News, Asia

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