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.
World should rejoice that governments have forever lost the ability to control information, Nasheed tells UN
14 Sep 2011, 7:46 PM
“Don’t marginalise Sri Lanka”: Nasheed to Human Rights Council
13 Sep 2011, 3:23 PM
Bodu beru dancers and water cannon salute welcome first scheduled flight from Seoul
11 Sep 2011, 6:28 PM
Maldives hosts networking event for Asian travel reps
10 Sep 2011, 6:36 PM
Four students and principal drown on school excursion
10 Sep 2011, 12:59 AM
Wataniya launches Blackberry service in the Maldives, enabling secure private communications
08 Sep 2011, 3:52 PM
Marine current energy could help Maldives meet 2020 carbon neutral ambition
07 Sep 2011, 6:53 PM
President awards Mark ‘Occy’ Occhilupo Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy
05 Sep 2011, 12:38 PM
Tourist volunteers collecting data to protect Maldives reef ecosystems
03 Sep 2011, 7:03 PM
Six surfing legends compete for trophy in inaugural Maldives comp
01 Sep 2011, 12:54 PM
Key taxation bill put before parliament for vote
28 Aug 2011, 10:34 PM
Maldives hails “new dawn” in Libya, increases international pressure on Syria
23 Aug 2011, 2:14 PM
Libyan rebels push into Tripoli, arrest Gaddafi’s son
22 Aug 2011, 11:22 AM
Indonesia joins Maldives in withdrawing from New7Wonders competition
20 Aug 2011, 4:14 PM
UNDP to fund US$3.3 million project to help tourism sector adapt to climate change
17 Aug 2011, 10:28 PM
UN Committee grills Maldives delegation on human rights commitment
16 Aug 2011, 9:40 PM
Quad-bike in Kuredu fatal accident was registered and driver licensed
15 Aug 2011, 7:01 PM
Umar Naseer’s fire and security firm denies contract to supply GMR
14 Aug 2011, 5:21 PM
Mother of Jonathan Gray calls for full inquiry into Kuredu quad-bike accident
14 Aug 2011, 2:41 PM
No maritime agreement, confirms Sri Lankan High Commission
13 Aug 2011, 12:07 PM
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