Maldives

The Maldives - A Disappearing Paradise

Found When you step outside of the airport in Male you will be struck by the warmth of the air and the strength of the sun. You will likely want to take a cold drink in the shade of a nearby cafe as your transfer is organised...

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Man jumps from Hulhumalé ferry, swims to Dhoonidhoo

SHARE A man who jumped from a Hulhumalé ferry travelling to Malé on Friday night was found safe and sound on Dhoonidhoo sometime later. The incident occurred around 8:34pm and a search for the man, 24-year-old Ahmed Niyaz, of...

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Meemu atoll man tested positive for swine flu

SHARE A man in Meemu atoll Mulee Regional Hospital who was tested positive for Influenza-A has now been confirmed positive for swine flu as well, the Health Ministry has said. According to a statement released by the Ministry,...

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Survey: Risky behavior conducive to spread of HIV common in Maldives

SHARE High risky behavior which could be a major factor to the spread of HIV is very common in Maldives, a survey conducted in the country has shown. The 2008-2009 survey conducted jointly by the UNDP, the Maldivian Government,...

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Small island youth at risk due to climate change

By Lucy-Claire Saunders UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- During a recent trip to several developing islands, including the Maldives and the Kingdom of Tonga, Xinhua spoke to young people about environmental degradation,...

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Bill McKibben -- Obama should act urgently on climate change

Here's a story of two presidents, Barack Obama of the United States and Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives. But on the biggest question the planet faces -- if we'll take action in time to slow down global warming -- they couldn't...

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Helen Benedict -- Global warming will doom Seychelles

Last October, the president of the island nation of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, made all his ministers put on diving gear and held the first underwater cabinet meeting in history. His point? If nothing is done to slow global...

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M-026 Resight

Location: South Ari Maldives outside reef White Sands resort Shark size: 7.5 Meters (Method: guide/researcher's guess) Water depth: 2.0 Meters Sex: male Noticeable scarring: None Additional comments South Maldives near White...

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50% off Seychelles holiday

ITC Classics (01244 355 527) is offering 50% off accommodation at the Sainte Anne Resort & Spa in the Seychelles, and 50% off flights with Air Seychelles, so that 7 nights at Sainte Anne in a Garden Villa starts from £1,699pp -...

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Doug Gives Thumbs Up to His Sangean WFR-20 Internet Radio

You need not wait 5 years to buy an Internet radio. I have a Sangean WFR-20 Internet radio that runs off my wireless router and packs a pair of powerful 5w speakers. The thing sounds great, a rich, full sound....

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