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.
President appoints heads of Maldives Inland Revenue Authority
03 Aug 2010, 1:26 PM
Vice President calls for “concerted effort” to curb street violence
03 Aug 2010, 1:12 PM
JSC member calls for open public inquiry into judicial reappointments
03 Aug 2010, 12:21 AM
Q&A: Aishath Velezinee on plots, power and treason
30 Jul 2010, 10:56 AM
DQP delegation returns from PR tour of UK
26 Jul 2010, 5:34 PM
US Assistant Secretary Blake claims political stalemate can be solved through dialogue
23 Jul 2010, 2:54 AM
Government investigates accused MPs’ “dark and evil schemes”, while UK issues travel advisory
20 Jul 2010, 12:10 AM
Hanged air traffic controller sought asylum for fear of religious persecution
14 Jul 2010, 6:59 PM
GMR not worried about airport politicking, will invest US$373 million
13 Jul 2010, 12:54 AM
Lale School teacher and deputy flee Maldives
08 Jul 2010, 4:05 PM
President reinstates cabinet, awaits parliament’s consent
07 Jul 2010, 8:13 PM
Sex change disguised infamous JonBenét murder suspect as transsexual Billabong teacher
01 Jul 2010, 11:00 AM
Parliament is corrupt, alleges government
30 Jun 2010, 7:53 PM
Cabinet resigns in protest over opposition MPs “scorched earth” politics
29 Jun 2010, 11:46 PM
Government signs Male International Airport to GMR-Malaysia Airports consortium
29 Jun 2010, 12:05 AM
Take Lale School back from Biz Atoll: HRCM to Education Ministry
28 Jun 2010, 2:30 PM
Protect Islam in the Maldives – don’t use it as a political tool: SAAG
28 Jun 2010, 9:59 AM
Failure to upgrade airport could lead to ICAO blacklist: aviation expert
27 Jun 2010, 9:10 PM
Maldivian journalist and blogger found unconscious on Raa atoll
26 Jun 2010, 2:10 PM
Boy missing in Male’ discovered in Addu Atoll
26 Jun 2010, 10:24 AM
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