Indian government to begin ICT project with Maldives
The Indian government has accepted the Maldives’ proposal for an Information Communication Technologies (ICT) project, reports Miadhu.
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Buruny islanders protesting for new mosque over refurbishment
Islanders on Buruny in Thaa Atoll have been protesting since last Thursday over a decision by the Islamic Ministry to upgrade the existing mosque, instead of building a new one with money allocated to the project by the government of Brunei.
National Security Committee meeting on Gitmo detainees postponed
Independent MP Nasheed said Speaker’s call to cancel the National Security Meeting on the Gitmo detainees is not his decision to make, while DRP MP Nihan said all committee members must be present.
President ratifies Decentralisation Act
However President Nasheed vetoed the complimentary legislation on local council elections.
Sheraton Full Moon begins community assistance project with Vilingili children’s home
Sheraton Resort in the Maldives has launched a project to help Vilingili orphanage and “make the kids’ lives a little brighter,” says manager Justin Malcolm.
“Red Notice” protest leaves scores injured
Following a tense three-hour stand-off, police used water canons and then tear gas to disperse the crowd before taking a number of DRP activists into custody.
DRP plan protest to “serve red notice” to government
DRP vows to continue the protest until the government reverses its policy of targeted subsidies for low income families and resumes subsidising STELCO.
CSC and political appointees: what they get paid (Part I)
Minivan News reveals government expenditure for political appointees, MPs and the civil service.
Election dream still alive, says Dr Hassan Saeed
Dhivehi Qaumee Party elects leadership in its first congress, with newly elected leader Dr Hassan Saeed claiming Maldivian politicians rule “only to fill their pockets.”