Until four years ago, visitors to the Maldives were unwittingly supporting a nasty dictatorship where beatings and torture were routine, writes Joan Smith for the Independent.
“Then, in autumn 2008, t...
A Maldivian Air Taxi (MAT) flight has fallen into sea while landing. The flight was bound for Male’ from a resort.
The 13 people onboard survived uninjured.
Police said that they have received infor...
A Maldivian Air Taxi (MAT) flight has fallen into sea while landing. The flight was bound for Male’ from a resort.
The 13 people onboard survived uninjured.
Police said that they have received infor...
The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) has completed a nine-month research into developing a model interpreting the future climatic change scenarios for the Maldives that ca...
An engine caught on fire on a boat en route to Kulhudhufushi from Male’ at about 5pm today, injuring two passengers.
Local media outlets reports that the fire broke out aboard the ‘Raalhu’ vessel near...
President Mohamed Nasheed inaugurated the newly-established sewer systems as well as the revetment of the seawall in Alifu Alifu Thoddoo on Monday, October 17.
The President has also laid the foundati...
President Mohamed Nasheed recognised World Food Day this week by inaugurating the Coconut Planting Programme in Noonu Ken’dhikulhudhoo and diving for sea cucumbers off the island.
Recalling his 2009 u...
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Six people sustained varying degrees of injury in an accident at sea between Male’ and Dhoonidhoo at about 9:00pm last night.
According to police, a speedboat from Reethi Rah Resort transporting staff...
A 51 year-old man from Hithadhoo in Seenu Atoll died of a heart attack while on a fishing trip with 15 others last night.
Ibrahim Mohamed ‘Ibrahim Kalo’ was fishing from the boat ‘Shaan’ within a one...
