News and stories from the Maldives
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Asim, High Commissioner of Maldives met Mr. Carl Wright, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum and Dr. Mark Collins, Director of the Commonwealth Foundation.
Chinese President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders took part in a voluntary tree planting activity at the Olympic Forest Park here on Saturday. China's top legislator Wu Bangguo, Premier Wen Jiabao, top political…
Forty-eight-year-old Mohamed Saeed's life is all about fishing and taking care of his family. Like so many others, Boxing Day 2004 is a day the father of seven from the Maldives will never forget.
Defending the party’s decision to circulate “Whip sheets” amongst its members, the ruling Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) accused the main Opposition MDP of resorting to “delaying tactics” when the much awaited vote on…
H. E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Dr. Purna Sen, Head of the Commonwealth Human Rights Unit discussed possible ways of further collaboration between the Government and the Commonwealth. The…
Hon. Reginold Cooray Chief Minister of Western Province of Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign…
Gang Master and Master Drug Dealer Yamin Gay-oom and his Gay Group has started begging DRP to accept them as Loyal Members to DRP.
The President today visited Maldivian Government Trade Centre (MGTC) and Maldives National Ship Limited (MNSL) offices in Singapore and met with members of the staff of the offices. During his visit to MGTC office, the…
The President today hailed the adoption by the UN Human Rights Council of the resolution tabled by the Maldives on climate change and human rights. Commenting on the adoption of the resolution, he said that it was an…
The President today launched the Official Website of the Maldivian High Commission in Singapore. After launching the new Website, the President signed the dignitaries’ book at the High Commission.
Student successes BRIDLINGTON students have been honoured at an awards ceremony in Beverley. East Riding College principal Derek Branton handed out the Student Of The Year awards and among them were Ashraf Naseer, Kelly…
New Pakistan cabinet sworn in Pakistan's incoming government has promised to reinstate Chaudhry and other judges Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president, has sworn in 24 members of the new cabinet led by Yousaf Raza…