Archive for August, 2008

MDP join Gasim, would it be wise decision?

In July newspapers made headlines “Clinton will quit and back Obama”. Whatever the reasons behind this might be, it is a wise decision made by Mrs Clinton to leave her desires aside and support the person who might be able to bring the most beneficial changes to the United States of America. Addressing to her [...]

What has Herathera brought to Addu atoll?

I just came back to Male’ after a brief visit to Addu. It was awesome, breathing fresh air, enjoying the natural beaches, and the sound of waves, even for a couple days. And one other thing that brought happiness to me was seeing people going to work to Herathera early morning in Lorries, most of [...]

Qasim and education

Those who speak against Qasim often try to convince others that Qasim is uneducated and therefore not a good presidential candidate. But is it a truth? In my opinion little do these people know what education is. Is education having a bachelors or masters degree or a PhD? It simply is insane to see education [...]

18th – 22nd; Addu and the elections!

After returning to Maldives on completion of my studies at Malaysia, I thought I’d visit Addu as it is where I was born and where I am from. And the main purpose of visiting Addu is not only to see the changes and developments, but also to learn the political situation at the islands of [...]

Why vote Qasim?

It is a time in which every body is questioning themselves, ‘who should I vote, and what would be the consequences of my decision?’ There are ‘several’ candidates who will do anything they could do to win our vote during the upcoming election. Gayyom, Anni, Ibra and some others are already campaigning promising to make [...]

Qsim Ibrahim: the next president of Maldives?

Qasim Ibrahim aka Burumaa Qasim is one of the richest figures in the country who is also a respected philanthropist. He could perhaps be explained as a person who has build his own empire from scratch and he did not use all his wealth for himself, but chose to share it with those in need. [...]

Gayyom confident for a seventh term victory!

‘They have experienced the transformation of the country from abject poverty to the highest levels of prosperity in the South Asian region’ said Gayyom, the president who has ruled Maldives for the past thirty years, and this is the reason, according to him, why he would be elected for a seventh term without any doubt!
Well [...]

The murder? of Ishmeet Singh

Ishmeet Singh was, without doubt, a rising star. The young man sacrificed his studies to pursue his dream as a singer. He did achieve his goal and his forgo was not a loss. Within a short period of time he garnered the love of millions of people. Not only from his state, not only from [...]