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  • President visits the Stockholm Environment Institute
    President Mohamed Nasheed has, today, visited and met with the senior officials the Stockholm Environment Institute of Sweden. At the meeting, the President spoke on the effects of climate change in the Maldives, and the steps that are being taken by the
  • Women's squad starts Egypt camp
    By Aline Bannayan AMMAN After an impressive preliminary round performance - a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan and three wins over the Maldives (9-0), Kyrgyzstan (7-1) and Palestine (5-0) - the Kingdom's team moved to the second round, which will be held in
  • [01/06 03:29] BA to start new direct services to Egypt
    LONDON, June 1 (GCTL) - British Airways is to launch new thrice-weekly direct services from Gatwick to both Male in the Maldives and Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt from October 25, 2009, Transport Weekly reported. This will be the first time British Airways
  • After Aila, next cyclone to hit Asia will be called Phyan
    : The name Aila for the fierce cyclone that battered Bangladesh and coastal West Bengal was given by Maldives. The next cyclone to hit countries in the north Indian Ocean region will be called Phyan - a name given by Myanmar. A cyclone that hit India
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The Maldives were long a sultanate, first under Dutch and then under British protection. They became a republic in 1968, three years after independence. Tourism and fishing are being developed on the archipelago.

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