October 2008
Lies and more lies So here we are at last, the week of the great choice and the only option left to Maumoon to try and get yet another win…
Lies and more lies So here we are at last, the week of the great choice and the only option left to Maumoon to try and get yet another win by using his favourite tool, the bag of lies. The lies of the past are catching…
Rivals fight for presidency in Maldives run off MALE, Oct 26 (Reuters) -- Asia's longest-serving ruler faces a unified opposition backing…
Rivals fight for presidency in Maldives run off MALE, Oct 26 (Reuters) -- Asia's longest-serving ruler faces a unified opposition backing his oldest political rival on Tuesday in a run-off presidential election in the…
AN ENDORSEMENT OF MOHAMED NASHEED (ANNI) Hyperbole is the currency of presidential campaigns, but this year the nation’s future truly hangs…
AN ENDORSEMENT OF MOHAMED NASHEED (ANNI) Hyperbole is the currency of presidential campaigns, but this year the nation’s future truly hangs in the balance. The Maldives is battered and drifting after 30 years of…
So many laws! ...So many laws, there are so many laws This is a transcript of the of 101-East's journalist Fauziya Ibrahim's (F.I)…
So many laws! ...So many laws, there are so many laws This is a transcript of the of 101-East's journalist Fauziya Ibrahim's (F.I) interview with President Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom which is being aired on Al Jazeera this…
A shame to Golhaa! It is a huge slap on Golhaas face when Mr.Adhil Saleem and a senior group of MIFCO endorsed “Wathan Edheygothah”…
A shame to Golhaa! It is a huge slap on Golhaas face when Mr.Adhil Saleem and a senior group of MIFCO endorsed “Wathan Edheygothah” coalition. The fact is there are several other people who would want to let out their…
MIFCO Head Fired After Urging “Vote For Change” The managing director of Maldives Fisheries Industrial Company Ltd (MIFCO) was fired 12…
MIFCO Head Fired After Urging “Vote For Change” The managing director of Maldives Fisheries Industrial Company Ltd (MIFCO) was fired 12 hours after he publicly endorsed voting for “change” on Tuesday. At a press…
Opposition Alliance Forms Joint Parliamentary Group... 17 MPS belonging to parties in the MDP Jumhooree Alliance have formed a joint…
Opposition Alliance Forms Joint Parliamentary Group... 17 MPS belonging to parties in the MDP Jumhooree Alliance have formed a joint parliamentary group to counterbalance the majority held by the government’s Dhivehi…
What does the 40% mean? Golhaa was able to secure a 40% in the first round of 2008 presidential election is a fact. Was it a genuine 40% is…
What does the 40% mean? Golhaa was able to secure a 40% in the first round of 2008 presidential election is a fact. Was it a genuine 40% is another topic! But the important thing for the moment is, even if it was…
Dictator accuses Villa Scholarship students of spreading Christianity The demented old Dictator is in such a state of panic that his right…
Dictator accuses Villa Scholarship students of spreading Christianity The demented old Dictator is in such a state of panic that his right hand does not know what his left had does. The latest is accusing students…
Maldives: Election fever in blogosphere The presidential election being held in Maldives is the first multi-party election in the country…
Maldives: Election fever in blogosphere The presidential election being held in Maldives is the first multi-party election in the country. This election is believed by many Maldivians as their chance to bring democracy…
Nasheed wants to hold snap elections halfway through his first term and the Dictator declares it illegal
The presidential candidate of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), who will contest with Dictator Gayyoom in the second round of the elections on 28th October, has revealed that he has no desire to hold on to power and…
Danger to whale sharks in the Maldives The Maldives Whale Shark Project studies the whale shark population in the Maldives, collecting…
Danger to whale sharks in the Maldives The Maldives Whale Shark Project studies the whale shark population in the Maldives, collecting whale shark sightings from throughout the atolls, including evidence of man-made…
Commonwealth Observers Deploy Across the Country
Members of the Commonwealth Observer Group today (6 Oct) deployed to Atolls across the Maldives. The Rt Hon Owen Arthur, former Prime Minister of Barbados and Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group, said, “The…