There is an indelible memory I have that comes to me at least once a month. I am lying on a bench staring up through the square-framed sky inside James Turrell’s interactive artwork, “Skyspace Amarta, …
Tropical Maldives Heads to Polls Closely Watched by India and China
MALE/COLOMBO (Reuters) – More than a quarter of a million people vote on Saturday for the next leader of the tropical Maldives in a closely contested election seen as a battle for influence in the high-end tourist destination between India and China.
Maldives Election: Could Be Key for China, India Rivalry
MALE (Reuters) – A presidential election in the Maldives on Saturday could be decisive in determining whether China or India win a competition for influence over the tiny Indian Ocean island chain.
Nepal visit productive to promote bilateral ties: US senator Hollen
“Nepal’s infant and lively democracy is highly significant,” he said, adding that the US had always partnered with Nepal in strengthening democracy here. Following the Nepal visit, Hollen will visit Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
ADB Provides Support for Fiscal Reforms in Maldives
ADB has approved an $18.7 million policy-based grant for Maldives to help the country strengthen its fiscal management and create a pathway to restore fiscal sustainability over the medium to long …
Spend 5 nights at an all-inclusive villa in the Maldives for $3,174
The Maldives are known as a luxury destination, and as such accommodations tend to be on the pricier side. While of course, the islands feature options for many different budgets, this deal is …
A slice of paradise: Why the Maldives is the perfect holiday for families
Talk about shark-infested waters — there were about 20 or 30 of them. Circling around the back of our boat as one of the crew continued to feed the throng, some of which were up to two metres long.
This all-inclusive 5-star stay in the Maldives is nearly 70% off
The Maldives are known as a luxury destination … which is set on stunning beachfront property and includes access to your very own private beach area. Features of the room include a king-size bed, a …
ADB approves $18.7m grant for Maldives to strengthening fiscal management and sustainability
The COVID-19 pandemic and the recent global economic downturn have exacerbated the country’s fiscal and debt situation,” said ADB Public Management Economist Chandan Sapkota.
Beyond the Overwater Bungalows: Eco-friendly Resorts in the Maldives
The Maldives, with its powdery white sand beaches … This resort integrates sustainable practices into every aspect of its operations. You can learn how the property grows and harvests its own …