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Encyclopedia > Communications in the 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


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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