August 14th, 2008
On 7 August, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the President of the Maldives, and Asia's longest serving ruler, ratified the amended constitution of the country. It culminated a process of constitutional amendment that lasted four years. One controversial amendment would prevent non-Muslims from becoming citizens of the Maldives, curtailing freedom of religion in the country. 1 comment · »»
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“A few millimeter rise in sea level could submerge most of Maldives,” and yet “Maldives has become a political battleground for it’s parties. Everyone is busy playing their part in this battle. No one is concerned about anything else.” complains Naxeem in the post ‘Save Maldives today‘.
August 13th, 2008
Sepia Mutiny on a popular actor of South Asian origin - Kal Penn rooting for Obama.
May 9th, 2008
In a post titled “Hell in the time of Junta”, Sepia Mutiny writes about the humanitarian crisis in Burma.
May 8th, 2008
Power to the People states that there are around 4000 officers to police a population of 300,000 people, and asks questions about policing in Maldives.
May 7th, 2008
2.6 billion links to a report by the Asian Development Bank on the soaring food prices the world over.
May 1st, 2008
Kishore Asokan writes from Male on the upcoming presidential election of Maldives on October 10, 2008, its contestants and the presidential system.
April 11th, 2008
Power to the People on the escalating violence on the streets in Maldives.
March 27th, 2008
Voice of South on a controversial anti-Islam film made by a member of the Dutch parliament.
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