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JJ Robinson

JJ Robinson is advisor to the Maldives Independent. He was editor of Minivan News (Maldives Independent’s precursor) from 2009-2013, and went on to spend eight years in media development supporting more than a hundred outlets operating in autocracies all over the world, from Belarus to Venezuela. He is the author of Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy (Hurst 2015). He tells anyone who will listen that mashuni roshi is the world’s best breakfast.

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Maldives facing worst economic situation in recent history: MMA Governor

17 May 2012, 5:09 PM

MDP challenges conditions for commission nominee, as Commonwealth Special Envoy departs

16 May 2012, 8:26 PM

Revised inquiry commission will include two Nasheed representatives, Commonwealth judge, claims MDP

14 May 2012, 12:51 AM

MNDF marks Children’s Day

13 May 2012, 1:16 PM

High Court issues injunction halting Nexbis project pending outcome of ACC appeal

10 May 2012, 4:21 PM

GMR offers to exempt Maldivian nationals from airport development charge

08 May 2012, 8:53 PM

Government to consult tourism industry on potential T-GST increase

08 May 2012, 7:09 PM

Roadmap talks stall as government parties contest legitimacy of MDP representatives

06 May 2012, 7:26 PM

Mulay failed to pass information on coup to Indian government: Open Magazine

05 May 2012, 5:37 PM

High Court denies ACC injunction as commission appeals Civil Court ruling on Nexbis

03 May 2012, 9:45 PM

Maldives resorts and travel agents head to Arabian Travel Market

30 Apr 2012, 5:45 PM

MATI concerned over “concerted international campaign” against several resort owners

30 Apr 2012, 5:37 PM

MMPRC confirms appointment of Ruder Finn for international PR

29 Apr 2012, 6:33 PM

Middle East arrivals up 77.8 percent in first quarter 2012

28 Apr 2012, 5:00 PM

Maldives government selects Ruder Finn for “controversial” brief: PR Week

26 Apr 2012, 5:31 PM

Former President Nasheed meets Indian PM Manmohan Singh

24 Apr 2012, 7:01 PM

No response to requests for Commonwealth assistance with inquiry, alleges Foreign Ministry

23 Apr 2012, 7:30 PM

Budget deficit “substantially” underestimated while spending still unaddressed: IMF

22 Apr 2012, 10:03 PM

Former President Nasheed meets Indian politicians, journalists

21 Apr 2012, 3:54 PM

Government seeking international PR firm to counter negative publicity, “rally alliance of support”

12 Apr 2012, 8:32 PM

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