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Encyclopedia > Communications in Maldives

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


See also

Dhiraagu should not be confused with Dhiggaru Dhiraagu (Dhivehi: ދިރާގު) (Acronym: ދިވެހި ރާއްޖޭގެ ގުޅުން, Dhivehi Raajjeygé Gulhun) is the first Maldivian telecommunications company. ... Wataniya Telecom Maldives (also refered to as Wataniya Maldives), a sister company of Wataniya Telecom International, is the second mobile operator in the Maldives. ...

External links

  • Website of Dhiraagu
  • Website of Wataniya Maldives


 
 

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