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Kruise India Seenu (Addu Atoll) : This is the 'second city' of the Maldives, and the resort here is the best base from which to visit traditional Maldivian island communities. Located south west of Sri Lanka, on the equator in the Indian Ocean, Maldives consists of 1,190 coral islands, forming an archipelago of 26 major atolls. Resorts: Most resorts are in the three atolls closest to the capital - North Malé Atoll, South Malé Atoll and Ari Atoll. www.kruiseindia.com /inter_Maldives.htm

Maldives, Dhivehi news translations into English Over 400 fish have died in Dhiffushi harbour, Kaafu atoll, central Maldives, after fluids leaked from among 80 barrels inside a cargo container found by Dhiffushi fishermen. The song was played on all the islands of Addu [also called Seenu] atoll, and Malé, using loud PA systems mounted on heavy vehicles. In Hithadhoo- Seenu it is alleged 18 completed ballot papers were stolen from Ballot Box No:1 during the mid-day break, and that later, three people conspired to put ballot papers into the box supporting a particular candidate. www.maldivesculture.com /news01.html

Hotels and Beach Resorts in Maldives South Male Atoll - Maldives Discount Resorts It is located almost in the centre of the Maldives atoll chain. Maldives Discount Resorts South Male Atoll offers great deals and great discount on hotels, beach resorts, travel and tour packages. Maldives Location : South Malé Atoll, Republic of Maldives www.maldivesdiscountresorts.com /south_male_atoll.html

Maldives Tourist Attractions & Maldives Tourism iExplore.com The capital of the Maldives, Malé, is situated close to the airport on the southern point of the North Malé Atoll. For a long time, the Republic of Maldives was one of the best-kept secrets in the world; a beautiful string of low-lying coral islands in the Indian Ocean, a paradise for scuba divers, watersports enthusiasts and sunseekers alike. Several tour operators have added the Maldives to their programs, and since the introduction of direct flights from Europe, the islands have become an increasingly popular long-haul destination. travel.iexplore.com /dmap/Maldives/Where+to+Go   (1972 words)

Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Madives Police The Maldives Police Service, which was previously administered by the Ministry of Defence and National Security as a paramilitary unit has become a civil authority and is now administered by the Ministry of Home Affairs. When the Ministry of Defence and National Security administered the Police Service, police officers were acting as delegates of the Minister of Defence and National Security and therefore had the power of arrest anywhere in the Maldives. However the newly formed Maldives Police Service does not have the power of arrest outside Malé. www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /maldives_police.shtml   (980 words)

Villivaru Island Resort, South Malé Atoll, Rep. of Maldives - Kaafu Atoll, South Malé Atoll, Rep. of Maldives Villivaru Island Resort, South Malé Atoll, Rep. of Maldives - Rates are based on per room per night inclusive of government tax and service charge www.asiatravel.com /maldives/villivaru   (980 words)

Encyclopedia: List of cities in Maldives Categories: Maldives Jiangxi (Chinese: 江西; pinyin: Jiāngxī; Wade-Giles: Chiang-hsi; Postal System Pinyin: Kiangsi) is a southern province of the Peoples Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Chang Jiang (Yangtze) in the north into hillier areas in the south. Ariel view of Malé Malé (&;), population 81,647 (2004), is the capital of the Republic of Maldives. People who viewed "List of cities in Maldives" also viewed: www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-cities-in-Maldives   (980 words)

Beads - See Great Beads Guide - Mala Beads Embassy of Sweden in New Delhi, accredited to India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives. Includes contact information for the Swedish Honorary Consulates in Calcutta, Chennai and Mumbai, Kathmandu and Malé. Male Menopause male amle mlae mael ale mle mae mal nale jale kale mqle msle mzle mele mile mole mule make maoe mape malw mals mald malr mala mali malo malu menopause emnopause mneopause meonpause ... Three star hotel located in Malè. Offers description, photographs, fitness centre, local information and contact details. www.vrybeads.com /malabeads   (980 words)

Travel Maldives dot com, surfing information for the Republic of Maldives. The Maldives, a group of 1200 tropical islands that form twenty six atolls are every surfer's dream of a tropical island paradise. Surfing safaris to the outer atolls can also be arranged with a reputable surf travel operator because the Maldives is definitely not the sort of place where a surfer can rock up with a few boards and head for the waves. The offshore wind conditions in Maldives around March to November provide one of the most unique surfing experiences on this planet. www.travelmaldives.com /things-to-do/surfing.html   (980 words)

AllRefer.com - Maldives, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia Maldives[mal´dEvz, –dIvz] Pronunciation Key, officially Republic of Maldives, republic (1995 pop. You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Indian Political Geography > Maldives AllRefer.com - Maldives, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Maldives.html   (140 words)

The World Travel Guide Online - Maldives AIR: Internal air services are operated by Air Maldives, linking Malé with Kaadedhdhoo and Gan. A number of companies operate helicopter services around the Maldives. The publishers cannot accept any responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of this information, or liability for any financial or other agreements which may be entered into with any individuals or organisations listed in the text. tis1.wexas.com /wtg/data/mdv/mdv100.htm   (298 words)

Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Is an economic boycott worth it? It was the opening up of the Maldives to the world with the introduction of tourism in the early 1970s that created the awareness of democracy amongst the educated elite in Malé. The Official Website of the Maldives Royal Family is not party to any campaign to apply a boycott of the Maldive tourism industry in order to pressure the Maldive republican regime to introduce democracy. The Official Website of the Maldives Royal Family calls upon the Maldive republican regime and the opposition movement in exile to sit down together for a session of dhonkeyo aveli and mas-hanaa-kolhu, the traditional Maldive wedding feast, to try to iron out their differences. www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /editorial_tourism_boycott_maldives.shtml   (402 words)

Republic Of Maldives - One&Only Resorts A new property on the island of Reethi Rah, Maldives, which is currently under development, will shortly join the brand's portfolio. The uncompromising attention to detail begins the moment guests touch down at Malé airport, where resort staff welcome and escort them to a private lounge to await the short seaplane flight to Kanuhura. In addition, a new property in Marrakech, Morroco, is in early stages of planning. www.oneandonlyresorts.com /oao/republic-of-maldives.aspx   (402 words)

HIMAL SOUTH ASIAN November 2003 Report The politics of information control Maldives is a tightly managed society and NSS actions of violence and intimidation without any regard for the legal rights of the people, requires organised connivance by a state acting well beyond the boundaries of traditionally accepted Maldivian norms. The real high court in the Maldives is the President’s Office, and judges of politically sensitive cases receive their verdicts directly from there. Worker participation rates for women in Maldives are among the lowest in the world, being as low as 19 percent in 1998. www.himalmag.com /2003/november/report_2.htm   (1900 words)

Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Majid's Pages- Maldives National Security Service- NSS Today the National Security Service is the paramilitary police, defence, presidential bodyguard, immigration and emigration documentation, border control, intelligence, espionage and civil defence organ of the Maldives regime. "According to the Amnesty International Reports from 1992-2001, the National Security Service of the Maldives continues to detain several prisoners of conscience and possible prisoners of conscience and conditions of detention amounted to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. The National Security Service has an open warrant, as a matter of practice, for arrest, search and seizure and to censor, intercept, read, listen or to divulge all forms of private communications among the members of the public, including letters, messages, telephone conversations, electronic mail, data and so on". www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /maldives_nss1.shtml   (1374 words)

The POD - Trips & Encounters... Swim with dolphins and whales in the Maldives! The Maldives is an independent Republic, with the capital on the central island of Malé. The Maldives is a small island nation in the central Indian Ocean, some 500km south-west of the southern tip of India. Instead, as is normal practice in the Maldives, we will travel by day, and anchor early each evening in the sheltered lagoon of a suitable island, perhaps a resort, an island with ancient Buddhist remains, or an uninhabited island. www.people-oceans-dolphins.com /Trips/Maldives   (1374 words)

Maldives, Dhivehi news translations into English Over 400 fish have died in Dhiffushi harbour, Kaafu atoll, central Maldives, after fluids leaked from among 80 barrels inside a cargo container found by Dhiffushi fishermen. Barrels of the chemical ethyl hexanol brought onto Dhiffushi island [Kaafu atoll or Male atoll] by local fishermen during the last great Eid [15-19 March 2000] will be removed soon, says the island office. The decision was taken after a request from the Dhiffushi office to Kaafu atoll office and police headquarters. www.maldivesculture.com /news01.html   (1374 words)

Ask Maldives - History of Maldives The agreement was heavily criticised in the Maldives, and led to the resignation of the Prime Minister. In 1978 Mr Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom was elected the President of the Maldives. It was in a period of uncertainty, political rivalry and turmoil in the Maldives that the British offered Maldives a treaty, which was to become a watershed in Maldivian history. www.askmaldives.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=19&Itemid=1   (1551 words)

Maldives History Unlike its colonised neighbours, the Maldives was relatively unaffected by the British Raj, and entered the twentieth century without hospitals, schools or harbours. This tribute was purely ceremonial, and often ineffectual, but it was not until 1887 that the Maldives was forced to accept formal protectorate status; and then only after the government had been crippled by bankruptcy, politically motivated arson campaigns in Malé, and blatant gunboat diplomacy from the British. In their natural ocean fortress of potentially lethal hidden reefs and malarial islands, conversing in their own language and writing in their own script, superstitious and pious, wary to the point of timidity, for centuries Moslem Maldivians avoided the unwanted currents of infidel European civilisation that swept the seas and continents around them. www.maldivesculture.com /histor09.html   (644 words)

SASNET: Contact journey – Maldives The College for Higher Education is situated in the heart of Malé, the capital of the Maldives. He returned to the Maldives because he had gone abroad on a government scholarship and therefore felt he must serve his country in exchange for that. A college of higher education and two research centres (for Environment and Marine research) have been started, and the former is going to be converted into a university proper within few years. www.sasnet.lu.se /maldmeet.html   (2006 words)

Ministry of Tourism The President presents the President of Maldives Occupancy Award for 2003 - 20 June 2005 1st Fl, Ghazee Bld. Ameer Ahmed Magu Malé 20-05, Republic of Maldives Tel: +960 323224, Fax: +960 322512 info@maldivestourism.gov.mv Tourism sector maps post-tsunami future - 31 May 2005 www.maldivestourism.gov.mv   (284 words)

Salon.com News Chronicle of a flood foretold While the Maldives have long been aware of the threat from tsunamis, Latheef sees the scenes unfolding in his country and the surrounding coastal nations as ominous visions of just the kind of tumultuous weather that scientists have long viewed as a symptom of global warming. A quarter of the Maldives' 80 tourist resorts have been destroyed, and dozens of the 1,200 islands are still under water. Located just southwest of India, the Maldives form an archipelago with an inhabited area a bit larger than Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, two-thirds of the capital city, Malé, was flooded, the waters having easily breached a 6-foot-tall breakwater. www.salon.com /news/feature/2004/12/30/maldives/index.html   (284 words)

University of Minnesota Human Rights Library Mohamed Zaki, Ibrahim Luthfee and Ahmed Didi were sentenced to life imprisonment, which is 25 years in the Republic of Maldives. According to information submitted to the Working Group, these four persons were arrested because of their alleged involvement in writing and contributing to an Internet bulletin called “Sandhaanu” which carries articles deemed critical of the Government of Maldives. Ibrahim Moosa Luthfee was arrested on 31 January 2002 from his residence in Malé. www1.umn.edu /humanrts/wgad/14-2003.html   (1211 words)

Hilaaly Huraa The Laccadives were then annexed in the name of the Sultan of the Maldives and its chieftains ordered to pay the princely sum of 12 laris per year (at 2001 exchange rates about 2 New Zealand cents) in recognition of this. One of these raids was successful in breaking through Malé’s defences and abducting the Sultan Mukarram Mohamed Imaduddine III, in collaboration with the chief justice and his brother to whom the Holin promised their governorship in the Maldives. The Ali Raja of Cannanore was also ruler over the Laccadive Islands to the north of the Maldives. maj.s5.com /hilaaly.htm   (1211 words)

Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Majid's Pages- Maldives National Security Service- NSS It was rumoured that the new Sifain were so brave that they would not be scared of anything. Above right: With the full consent of Maldive authorities, armed Indian troops entering and searching Malè homes as they would in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh or Kashmir. This was the third time in 500 years that the armed forces of a government based in India was deployed in Malè. www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /maldives_nss1.shtml   (1211 words)

Club Med Kani - SAVE 15% & FREE Booking Service for Club Med Kani! The resort at Club Med Kani is set in the archipelago of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, south west of Sri Lanka, on the island of Farukolhufushi, 2 km from the capital of Malé. The resort at Kani is is set in the archipelago of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, south west of Sri Lanka on the island of Farukolhufushi and just 20 km from the capital of Malé in the North Atoll. The Club Med Kani Village has 209 rooms and is suitable for families, couples and singles with a wide range of room styles including overwater bungalows. www.globenettravel.com.au /club_med/kani.asp   (643 words)

Destination Maldive Islands - a complete and helpful guide to planning your Island vacation Apart from international flights operated by South Africa, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Singapore, the U.A.E., and a number of European countries to and from Malé International Airport (Tel : 322073), there are also regular domestic flights operated by Air Maldives to Hanimaadhoo, Kadhdhoo, Kaadhedhdhoo, and Gan. You can choose from many restaurants on each of the islands and enjoy the wide variety of cocktails from the bars overlooking the beautiful ocean on any of the islands. Other than that, there are a few restaurants in the capital city and on the other inhabited islands though to a lesser extent than on Malé. www.visit-maldives.org /planningyourvisit.htm   (643 words)

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