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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Dhivehi | | | |  Dhivehi: Encyclopedia II - Black Friday Maldives - Detention of the reformistsOn the afternoon of August 12, 2004, a blacklisted reformist, Mr. Mohamed Yoosuf (Fulhu), was summoned to NSS headquarters. He was detained in the Shaheed Hussain Adam Building opposite of the NSS building. A few days before Mr. Yoosuf's arrest, four other activists were held and detained in Dhoonidhoo detention centre on a separate island near Malé.
Ahmed Adam and Abdul Rasheed were arrested after a police raid on August 9, 2004. Firshan Ahmed Zahir and Hussain Rasheed were arrested on August 10, 2004, re ...
See also:Black Friday Maldives, Black Friday Maldives - Reform activities, Black Friday Maldives - Detention of the reformists, Black Friday Maldives - Demonstration, Black Friday Maldives - Crackdown, Black Friday Maldives - State of Emergency, Black Friday Maldives - Internet and SMS service taken offline, Black Friday Maldives - Local media reporting, Black Friday Maldives - One year anniversary demonstration Read more here: » Black Friday Maldives: Encyclopedia II - Black Friday Maldives - Detention of the reformists |
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| | | | | Dhivehi: Encyclopedia II - Atoll - Distribution and size The distribution of atolls around the globe is instructive: most of the world's atolls are in the Pacific Ocean (with concentrations in the Tuamotu Islands, Caroline Islands, Marshall Islands, Coral Sea Islands, and the island groups of Kiribati and Tuvalu) and Indian Ocean (the Maldives, the Laccadive Islands, the Chagos Archipelago and the Outer Islands of the Seychelles). The Atlantic Ocean ocean has no large groups of atolls, other than eight atolls east of Nicaragua that belong to the Colo ...
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| | | | | Dhivehi: Encyclopedia II - Maldives - Demographics The Maldivian ethnic identity is a blend of the cultures of peoples who settled on the islands, reinforced by religion and language. The earliest settlers were probably from southern India. Indo-European speakers followed them from Sri Lanka in the fourth and fifth centuries BC. In the 12th century AD, sailors from East Africa and Arab countries came to the islands.
Originally Buddhists, Maldivians were converted to Sunni Islam in the mid-12th century. Islam is the official religion of the entire population. Strict adherence to Islamic precepts and close community relationships have ...
See also:Maldives, Maldives - History, Maldives - The Economy, Maldives - Fisheries, Maldives - Tourism, Maldives - Cottage industries, Maldives - Politics, Maldives - Maldives and the Indian Ocean Commission, Maldives - Atolls, Maldives - Geography, Maldives - Demographics, Maldives - Culture, Maldives - Miscellaneous topics Read more here: » Maldives: Encyclopedia II - Maldives - Demographics |
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| | | | | Dhivehi: Encyclopedia II - Maldivian rufiyaa - Overview The most commonly used symbols for the rufiyaa are MRF and Rf. The ISO 4217 code for Maldivian rufiyaa is MVR. One rufiyaa is equal to 100 laari, which is the sub-denomination of the rufiyaa. Bank notes are available for denominations of (2), 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 500 rufiyaa. The coins are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 laari and 1 and 2 rufiyaa. The official exchange rate is USD1 to 12.85 MVR.
The etymology of the word rufiyaa comes from the Hindi word ...
See also:Maldivian rufiyaa, Maldivian rufiyaa - Overview, Maldivian rufiyaa - History, Maldivian rufiyaa - Bank Notes Read more here: » Maldivian rufiyaa: Encyclopedia II - Maldivian rufiyaa - Overview |
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| | | | | Dhivehi: Encyclopedia II - Maldives - Economy
Maldives - Fisheries.
The Maldivian economy was for many centuries, entirely dependent on fishing and other marine products; therefore fishing has been and still remains the main occupation of the people. The government gives special priority to the development of the fisheries sector.
The mechanization of the traditional fishing dhoani in 1974 was a major milestone in the development of the fisheries industry and the country's economy in general. A fish canning plant was installed in the island of Felivar ...
See also:Maldives, Maldives - History, Maldives - Economy, Maldives - Fisheries, Maldives - Tourism, Maldives - Cottage industries, Maldives - Politics, Maldives - Judiciary, Maldives - Maldives and the Indian Ocean Commission, Maldives - Atolls, Maldives - Geography, Maldives - Demographics, Maldives - Culture, Maldives - Miscellaneous topics Read more here: » Maldives: Encyclopedia II - Maldives - Economy |
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