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Politicians talk, leaders act” read the sign outside the Bella Center in Copenhagen on the opening day of the United Nations climate summit. Inside the convention center, the official delegations from 192 countries, hundreds of NGOs (nongovernmental organizations)—an...
Tags: climate change, Maldives, Malé, Environment, Carbon finance, 19th century, Ross Gelbspan, Republics, 21st century, Effects of global warming, Global warming, Law Crime, Bill McKibben, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Cup in Dhaka, edging 1-0 past Nepal in their group league match on Monday. With six points from two matches, India are now top of their group followed by the Maldives, the defending champions, who have four points. India play the Maldives in the last...
Tags: India, Maldives, Malé, SAFF Championship, South Asian Football Federation, allnews, Malla, Sukhwinder Singh, Arindam Bhattacharya
Internationally cruising is the only industry which has maintained fastest growth. About eight per cent for the last 15 years year-on-year it has been growing,' Oneil Khosa, managing director, Louis Cruises India, told reporters onboard cruise ship 'M...
Tags: Kochi-Maldives-Kochi, Louis Cruises India, Kochi-Colombo-Kochi, Oneil Khosa, Maldives, Malé, Indian Ocean, Cruise lines, Economy of Kochi, Cruise ship, Kochi India
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 06:08 PST Why politics-as-usual may mean the end of civilization Most political arguments don’t really have a right and a wrong, no matter how passionately they’re argued. They’re about human preferences -- for more healthcare or...
Tags: Maldives, Malé, Environment, Climate change, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, Action on climate change, Carbon neutrality, Energy economics, Sustainable energy, Carbon finance, 19th century, James Hansen, Stephen Schneider, Greenhouse gas, NASA personnel, Risks to civilization humans and planet Earth, Climatologists, Mohamed Nasheed, Business action on climate change
The IMF has approved a 92.5-million-dollar bailout package to help the Maldives weather the global financial crisis, the international lender announced on Saturday. The Indian Ocean nation's economy has been hard hit by a fall in tourism, lower fish exports...
Tags: IMF, Maldives, Malé, External debt, Business Finance, Debt, International Monetary Fund, International development, International economics, Outline of Maldives
On the lines of Nepal and Maldives holding their respective cabinet meetings differently, why not Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksha think of holding his cabinet meeting somewhere in the North of the island to infuse confidence that all is going...
Tags: cabinet meeting, sea level, Madhav Kumar Nepal, war zone, Nepal, Kathmandu, Environment, Politics, Maldives, Republics, Kala Patthar, Newar, Least Developed Countries, Sri Lanka, Island countries
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, won the 8th annual 'Commitment to Quality' award in the Asia-Pacific region, along with the 'Grand Prize Winner' award for displaying outstanding levels of quality, a press release issued here today stated. The Maldives...
Tags: Bangalore Taj, Maldives, Malé, Hospitality Recreation, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, Human Interest
As world leaders prepare to head to Copenhagen for talks aimed at reaching a deal to slow the pace of climate change, people around the world are experiencing environmental destruction in myriad ways, some subtle, others devastating. Here are just a few...
Tags: Russia, Moscow, Environment, Geomorphology, Maldives, Climate change, Global warming, Permafrost, Physical geography, Pedology, Mohamed Nasheed
Now you don't have to sacrifice your green credentials, with an advisory group naming the world's top environmentally friendly luxury hotels. EC3 Global, an independent industry environmental group that certifies hotels according to their sustainable...
Tags: Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Banyan Tree Madivaru, Banyan Tree Maldives, Singapore, Environment, Banyan, Banyan Systems, Maldives, Hospitality Recreation, Hotel, Banyan Tree Holdings
The Mediterranean-based Louise Cruises, which launched its luxury liner "M V Aquamarine" to operate services on Kochi-Maldives-Kochi and Kochi-Colombo-Kochi routes besdies a one night high seas sailing trip, is hoping that the season would be rewarding.
Tags: Maldives, Malé, Indian Ocean, Hospitality Recreation, Kochi India