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Monday Nov 23 | South Asian Media Net

Swine flu still a serious threat

MALE: Swine flu is the common name given to a new strain of influenza . It is called swine flu because it is thought to have originated in pigs, but this is not certain.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Gulf Times

Rich and poor must work together

This very human crisis is already being felt in parts of the world. This year, entire communities in Bangladesh are being forced to leave their homes due to rising sea levels; women in drought-ridden parts of Ethiopia have to walk five miles a day to collect water; and natural disasters are occurring with increasing frequency and ever more ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Times

Maldives leader warns of Co...

Comment about "Maldives leader warns of Copenhagen 'suicide pact'" Phone Name Comment 0 Maldives leader warns of Copenhagen 'suicide pact' Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed's cabinet met underwater last month.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Suicide, Global Warming

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Hindu

Climate: rich and poor must work together

We take inspiration from underwater politics. Be in no doubt. Climate change is not tomorrow's future menace.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Opinion

Sat Nov 07, 2009

TheNational

The surface is just the start

There is an abundance of marine life to see around the coral reefs in the Maldives.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NowPublic

Maldives Government- Underwater to Wind Farm

The Cabinet of the beautiful island nation of Maldives last month set a precedent of commitment to save environment when the full cabinet convened for a underwater session to sign off a resolution to urge the global community to curb carbon emission.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia

Tue Nov 03, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Training for Maldives journos in India

MALE: Maldives Journalist Association has widely opened opportunities for interested locals to study short term courses in journalism in India.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, India,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CCTV

Maldives to power capital by wind mill

The capital of the Maldives will be powered by a wind mill in a bid to shift the Indian Ocean archipelago's power supply from oil to renewable energy, the Maldivian government said on Monday.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Around-the-world trip to a changed life

What would you do if someone handed you $8,500 and told you to go on a trip around the world? Gabrielle Kleber, 21, of Clarkston got that chance.

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Related Topix: Michigan State University, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Michigan

Sun Oct 25, 2009

South Asian Media Net

German politicians agree to form

BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel Saturday finished building a new centre-right government for Germany and announced an overhaul of the health care system, more help for families and annual tax cuts of up to euro24 billion.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Travel, Maldives, Asia, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Palestinian Territories, Middle East

Fri Oct 23, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Fuahmulah to go carbon neutral

MALE: The Fuahmulah atoll development committee has announced its goal of becoming the first carbon neutral island in the Indian Ocean.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Daily Star

Dhaka to ask Male to regularise workers

The government will raise the issue of regularising an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 unauthorised Bangladeshis with the Maldives.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Travel

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Hindu

Maldivian President to arrive tomorrow

COLOMBO: Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed is travelling on Wednesday on a five-day official visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Manmohan Singh, Travel, Maldives,

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Daily Star

Maldives ministers set for underwater cabinet meeting

In this handout picture released by The Maldives Presidency, Maldives cabinet ministers are photographed underwater off Girifushi Island on October 16, 2009, during rehearsals for an underwater cabinet meeting scheduled for October 17.

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Related Topix: Travel, Asia, Maldives, World News

Tue Oct 13, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Maldives open for business

MALE: Members of the cabinet made an appeal Tuesday to leading businessmen from across Asia-Pacific to invest in the Maldives and consider kick-starting the development of 65 resorts which has come to a standstill.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Taipei Times

Editorials

The National Immigration Agency and the Tourism Bureau announced on the weekend that 9,500 employees of the Beijing-based Pro-Health Company and their family members would come to Taiwan on a sightseeing tour late this month, adding that the south would not be part of the itinerary.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Opinion

Sat Oct 10, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Tourist stopped at airport

MALE: Customs seized literature and CDs promoting Christianity in Dhivehi from a South African tourist at the airport Thursday.

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Related Topix: Travel, Asia, Maldives, World News

Thu Oct 08, 2009

People's Daily

Maldives to campaign for "New 7 Wonders of Nature"

Maldivian Vice President Mohamed Waheed on Thursday officially started government offices' voting campaign for the Maldives in its bid to become one of the New7Wonders of the Nature.

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Related Topix: Travel, Asia, Maldives, World News

Fri Oct 02, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Filipino workers demand repatriation

MALE: More than 40 Filipino construction workers have come to the capital Malea from Gaaf Alif atoll seeking repatriation for five months of unpaid wages.

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Related Topix: Travel, Maldives, World News, Asia, Life, Food, Seafood

Sat Sep 26, 2009

CNN

President Nasheed to hold underwater Cabinet meeting as part of a oe350a campaign

President Nasheed will hold an underwater Cabinet meeting as part of the 24-hour programs conducted across the country to join in the "350" campaign held worldwide.

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Related Topix: Travel, Asia, Maldives, World News

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