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Communications in the Maldives - Definition

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Telephones - main lines in use: 21,000 (1999)

Telephones - mobile cellular: over 71,900 (2004)

Telephone system: minimal domestic and international facilities
domestic: interatoll communication through microwave links; all inhabited islands are connected with telephone and fax service
international: satellite earth station - 3 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

Radios: 35,000 (1999)

Television broadcast stations: 1 (1997)

Televisions: 10,000 (1999)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 2 (2003)

Internet users: 6,000 (2001)

Country code (Top level domain): MV

MV Domain registrar: http://www.dhivehinet.net.mv

Some Useful links

The Maldives Telecoms Company (http://www.dhiraagu.com.mv)

The President's Website (http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv)

Cultureral and News site about Maldives (http://www.maldivesculture.com)

Political News site (http://www.newsofmaldives.com)

See also : Maldives
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