A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has reiterated that this administration will not marginalise any citizen, and that every step taken towards the betterment of the youth is an investment for the future. The President made these remarks while speaking at a function organised by the ruling Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM). “The Maldives wants […]
There is no country that has not seen civil unrest or revolution. In this matter, the Maldives is no exception; the unrest in Thinadhoo taking the nation by storm even half a century later. Thinadhoo has a vibrant history of unrest, revolution, bloodbaths and finally, peace. In the 1570’s, Sultan Al-Ghaazee Mohamed Thakurufaan Al-Auzam Sri […]
The original Dhivehi article, by reporter Ahmed Abdullah Saeed, was published on the Mihaaru.com website on 23 February, 2017. The following is a loose translation: If you have to live with differing political opinions, then what you will hear constantly is criticism. One party’s complaints about the other’s actions or policies. Even if what is […]
23 February 2017, Male’ The Ambassador of France to the Maldives, His Excellency Mr. Jean-Marin Schuh called on the Foreign Minister, His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Asim today. At the meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon, the Foreign Minister reflected on the strong bilateral relations between the Maldives and France, and […]
Mohamed Nasheed, Former President of the Maldives.
All MLA Members, Non-members, Library Professionals, and interested personnel are invited. Members will be elected for the vacant posts of MLA council and committees plus activities and tasks accomplished in the year 2016 will be presented.
This is a frequent question guests ask while at their resort. Most guests buy their drones before coming on holiday and have the idea to use the holiday time to practice drone skills. Some even bring high end photography drones to capture their happy moments. The answer depends on the resort where they are staying. Some […]