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Maldives, a paradisiacal corner with the untouched nature is the dream destination of all. Right? If you’re planning to spend your next vacation on a secluded tropical isle, then pack your gear for Madivaru, Banyan Tree’s new tented retreat in the...
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With sudden decisions, the Hollywood model Katie Price, also known as Jordon is devastated from her marriage breakdown with musician Peter Andre. Not been able to take...
made popular May 15 2009
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The president of the Maldives says the Indian Ocean nation will become the world’s first carbon-neutral country within a decade.
made popular Mar 15 2009
‘Facing extinction from rising seas, Maldives to buy homeland abroad’
Global warming and natural disasters are the major issues of concern for the...
made popular Nov 11 2008
AP, Colombo
Mohamed Nasheed was sworn in Tuesday as the Maldives’ first democratically elected president, ending three decades of single-party rule in the Indian Ocean...
made popular Nov 11 2008
The Maldives is world-renowned for its breathtaking beaches and high-end resorts for wealthy Westerners. The grouping of islands though is less known for its political...
made popular Nov 5 2008
AP, Male
Election officials say opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed has won the Maldives’ first democratic presidential election.
made popular Oct 29 2008
AP, Male
Asia’s longest-serving leader faces a democracy activist he once held as a political prisoner in a run-off vote Tuesday in the Maldives’ first democratic...
made popular Oct 27 2008
AP, Male
President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom appeared headed for a runoff against a former political prisoner who leads the main opposition in the Maldives’ first democratic...
made popular Oct 9 2008
AP, Male
Islanders in the cramped city of Male and scores of far-flung atolls began voting Wednesday in the first democratic presidential election in their tiny nation’s...
made popular Oct 8 2008
AP, Male
To supporters, President Mamoun Abdul Gayoom is a hero who turned a poor nation of fishermen into a tourist paradise and the economic success story of South Asia.
made popular Oct 7 2008
The nice and warm sunny Maldives attracts a lot of tourists every year. However, the capital - Male, doesn’t have a beach at all. Recently an artificial man made...
made popular Sep 10 2008
AP, Colombo
Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom signed and adopted a new constitution Thursday that allows multiparty elections and other democratic reforms after decades of...
made popular Aug 7 2008
AP, Colombo
Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom signed and adopted a new constitution Thursday that allows multiparty elections and a number of other key democratic reforms...
made popular Aug 7 2008
Leaders of eight South Asian countries are arriving in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, for a weekend regional summit.
Heavy security is in place for the meeting...
made popular Aug 1 2008
AP, London
Two photo agencies have agreed to pay $113,000 to Hugh Grant, his ex-girlfriend Liz Hurley and her husband for taking photos of them while they were vacationing in the...
made popular May 15 2008
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A look at the world’s longest-serving leaders, excluding monarchies:_President Fidel Castro of Cuba rose to power Jan. 1, 1959. Aged 81 and suffering health...
made popular Feb 19 2008
The Maldives, a country of more than 1,200 small and beautiful islands, has been a British Protectorate, then an independent sultanate, and now a republic nation since...
made popular Feb 6 2008
AP, Colombo
The president of Maldives was saved from assassination Tuesday when a boy scout grabbed the knife of an attacker who had jumped out of a crowd greeting the leader, an...
made popular Jan 8 2008
AP, Colombo
The Maldives president, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, survived an assassination attempt Tuesday when a boy scout grabbed the knife of an attacker who jumped out of a crowd of...
made popular Jan 8 2008
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