Sunday, December 28, 2008

Dhekunu province office opens in Hittadu ( Addu ) today


chief guest Mr.Mohamed munawwar ( former MDP president ) he was special envoy to the president of Maldives and mnister of state Mr.Mohamed naseer he was a leader of Addu Atoll today.






Hithadhoo is the capital of Seenu Addu Atoll, most southerly atoll of the Maldives.

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Maldives' first president dies at 82


Nasir died Saturday at a Singapore hospital and his body was flown to the Maldives and kept for public viewing at the president's palace !
Born on Sept. 2, 1926, Nasir became the prime minister of the British protectorate in 1957 at age 31. He signed an agreement with the British that won independence for the Indian Ocean island in 1965.In 1968, three years after independence, Nasir became the Maldives' second president.

Friday, October 31, 2008

A former prisoner Mohamed Nasheed wins Maldives election.


Mr.Mohamed Nasheed now becomes the 3rd President of the Maldives since the islands became independent from Britain in 1965.





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http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2008/10/30/2003427345
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/oct/08/4
http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/1008/565301.html