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News Archives - August 2009
26 Aug 2009
Government to reopen Nasandura hotel
The government will re-open Nasandura Palace Hotel, according to Dr Ahmed Sawad, the minister of tourism, arts and culture, reports Miadhu. Sawad said the decision to re-open Nasandura was made because of a delay in opening another hotel in Male’ by the Shangri-La hotel chain and to increase [...]
15 Aug 2009
President Nasheed opens Vivanta Coral Reef Maldives by Taj today
President Mohamed Nasheed has opened Vivanta Coral Reef Maldives by Taj, today. This is the first international hotel to carry Taj’s Vivanta brand. Speaking at a ceremony held at the Vivanta Coral Reef Maldives by Taj this afternoon, President Nasheed said he rejoices the fact that one of the [...]
08 Aug 2009
Maldives to ban shark export
The ban on exporting shark products will become effective in March 2010, the Ministry of Fisheries has said. Speaking at a news conference held at Dharubaaruge last Wednesday, the Minister of Fisheries Dr Ibrahim Didi said that the revenue earned from tourism was five times higher than that made fr [...]News of July 2010
