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Sundance in the Maldives [VIDEO]

By Hilath

Funny! Nice photography, too…
BIll and Caroline go to the Maldives for some fun in the sun. A storm threatens their fun, but they know the sun is always shining somewhere, you just have to go find it. Thanks to Sri Lanka Airlines, Maldives Air Taxi, Medhufushi Island resort, and key2holidays. [From Bill’s… »

Superstition made hip & hi-tech [VIDEO]

By Hilath

What next? Face blackening cream?
Talk about human beings having a warped sense of the world, about others, and about themselves! I guess this is no better than Maldivian black magicians trying to sell thaveedhu or talismans against genies!
Not surprisingly, MediaNet now censors the above ad on cable… »

TRAVEL: Revving up an island back to life

By Hilath

Hilath Rasheed, of 99percentMaldives.com, invites you to “live, breath and hear the sounds of Kaashidhoo”, his ancestral hometown as captured here through his lens…

Reincarnation may be an important Buddhist philosophy back in the centuries when the Tharaagandu existed as a temple right in the perimeter of the forest. Today, Kaashidhoo needs such a ‘rejuvenation’ in… »

[Advertisement] Bridal Boutique: For a beautiful Bride

By Hilath

Brides there is a special offer in August, You will get a 15% discount on selected dress. Read… »

Somebody had a hand in this

By Hilath

"Hirundhu" flower (various species found in Maldives),… »

Goodbye Male’ forever

By Hilath

My final trip through Maldives’ congested and concrete capital on Wednesday, 16 June 2010, this is an experimental tribute (and therefore, nobody should make any conscious economic profit from this video) to Linkin Park (my other favorite band along with Coldplay) who I was disappointed with because they never made a cool official video of… »

Before I say goodbye…

By Hilath

…for my Special Friend, who took me to my first DJ, and set me free… let me remember one last time that scratchy tune, for we may never meet again, and my memory may fade like the… »

Feminist group launches letter writing campaign against sponsors of Dr Bilal Philips event

By Hilath

Would Seyku Shaheem recognize child abuse if he stumbled upon one?
… State Minister for Islamic Affairs Sheikh Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed said the Ministry had received no information that Dr Bilal Philips’ preaching including the abuse of children’s rights, and “guaranteed” that the Islamic Ministry “would not let such acts happen in the Maldives.”
”We… »

Is Nahula losing her Midas Touch?

By Hilath

The above screenshot is a quote from Ahmed Nadeem who, in Dhivehi language, reviewed the latest Nahula vehicle at Olympus Theater, and titled his article something to the effect The Crying Tradition — no reference to The Crying Game because Nahula’s movie, while it is about sexual abuse, isn’t about she-males Maldivian businessmen enjoy fornicating… »

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