Archive for June, 2010
Consular Services
The Embassy provides the following services to Maldivian nationals living in Japan: Assisting in renewing and processing of passports Issuing temporary travel documents in emergencies Assisting in the renewing and processing of National Identification Cards Assisting in the [Read More]
Cabinet Resigns; Protests Opposition MPs’ “Power Grab” of Executive Authority
- Cabinet ministers accuse opposition parliament members of subverting constitution by “hijacking” executive powers - The cabinet resigned this afternoon, protesting the behaviour of opposition MPs who they said were “hijacking” the powers of the executive and [Read More]
Singapore welcomes President Nasheed with a colourful reception
Singapore has held a colourful ceremonial reception to officially welcome President Mohamed Nasheed. The official welcoming ceremony was held at the Istana, official residence of the President of Singapore. Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong received the President [Read More]
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Two Regional Hospitals under Public-Private Contracts
Two Regional Hospitals under Public-Private Contracts [Read More]
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Islamiyya Regional Higher Secondary School under a Public-Private Partnership Contract
Islamiyya Regional Higher Secondary School under a Public-Private Partnership Contract [Read More]
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Drug Rehabilitation Centre and Services under a Design Build Finance Maintain and Operate Contract
Drug Rehabilitation Centre and Services under a Design Build Finance Maintain and Operate Contract [Read More]
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Joint Venture Partnership in establishing a Postal Savings Bank in the Maldives
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Joint Venture Partnership in establishing a Postal Savings Bank in the Maldives [Read More]
President begins an official visit to Singapore
President Mohamed Nasheed has this evening departed on an official visit to Singapore. During the visit, President Nasheed will meet the President and the Prime Minister of Singapore and hold talks on further strengthening the close relations between the Maldives and [Read More]
President Meets Italian Foreign Minister
President Mohamed Nasheed met with Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini today. The meeting was held at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome. Discussions were mainly on strengthening bilateral relations between the Maldives and Italy. President briefed on [Read More]
Clean Energy Viable and Better for Security – President Nasheed
At a climate conference in Rome, which was attended by lawmakers and government officials, President Nasheed has said low carbon development is both possible and economically viable. However, to address climate change and move to clean energy, he said, the climate issue [Read More]
Invitation for Bids: Reconstruction of Harbours for the Tsunami Victims Project
Reconstruction of Harbours for the Tsunami Victims Project [Read More]
Maldives – Ranked No. 3 amongst the 28 finalists of “New 7 Wonders of Nature”
16 June 2010: With an increase of 99.74% Maldives is ranked as no.3 amongst the 28 finalists of New 7 Wonders of Nature. The ranking for this week is based on according to the number of votes received in the past four weeks from outside the country as well as local [Read More]
President calls for phasing out HCFCs
President Mohamed Nasheed has today called on the world to phase-out HCFCs and not to “wait until 2030”. He made this statement today at the inauguration session of the high level round table dialogue on HCFC Phase-out Management Plan (HPMP) and its contribution to [Read More]
President Nasheed congratulates the new Japanese Prime Minister
President Mohamed Nasheed has sent a message of congratulations to the new Japanese Prime Minister h. E. Mr Naoto Kan. The President’s message reads as follows: Quote: “I send you warm congratulations on your appointment as the Prime Minister of Japan. Japan has for a [Read More]
