Local Chapter of American University of Beirut Alumni Association Inaugurated
The Maldives chapter of the Worldwide Alumni Association of the American University of Beirut was last night in Male’. 55 Maldivian students have attended AUB between 1970 and 1987. They have occupied top positions in government and private sector, having contributed greatly to the development of the country. AUB alumni have contributed to bringing about [...]
National University should be independent of undue political influence- VP
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH, 2011 Abdul Latheef- Miadhu News Vice President Dr. Mohamed Waheed highlighted the importance of nourishing an educational environment independent of undue political influence for the proper functioning of the Maldives National University. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the University, yesterday, Vice President urged to make the Maldives National University a symbol [...]
Interview with FAZ newspaper 13 February 2011
13. February 2011 News feature backgrounds The Maldives as a model democracy Only one can save us Habermas How can Muslim countries modernize without loss of tradition and without civil war? The answer is Mohamed Waheed, Vice President of the Maldives. In an interview with Frank Schirrmacher , he explained how his state was the first Islamic [...]