Ham Friendly Hotel: Used by the 8Q7DV 1998 multi operation.
Mr. Ali Naseer, reservation manager, Sun Island, Maldives. His email sun@dhivehinet.net.mv
The manager was very helpful to the 8Q7DV operation.
Some photos of the 8Q7DV operation can be seen at: http://www.qsl.net/ua9cdc/
Ham Friendly Hotel: Kuredu Island Resort in the Lhaviyani Atoll (05° 33’N - 73° 28’E) 130 Km north from Hulule International Airport - Used by EA4DX in 1997. You can see photos of the operation at: http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/4909/8Q7XXqsl.htm
HB9DIF stayed on Veligandu Island in 1997, and Thulhagiri Island in 1995. Comments from Rolf can be found on his websites:
http://home.intergga.ch/rolf.lessert/
http://home.datacomm.ch/rolf.lessert/
http://home.datacomm.ch/hb9dif/
http://home.tiscalinet.ch/hb9dif/
http://home.tiscalinet.ch/rolf.lessert/
The following
information on licensing in the Maldives was provided by Rolf on his website:
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Telecommunications
Department
Postel Building
Husnuheena Magu
MALE 20-04
Telephone +960 323344, 323453
Telegram Postel
maldives
Telex 0896 66005
telecom mf
Fax +960 320000
Mr. Abdulla
Rasheed, Director Engineering
Mr. Hussain
Shareef, Director General, Telecommunications Department
Mr. Mohamed Amir,
Deputy Director, International Affairs
Mr. Moosa Mohamed
Didi, Director Administration
Paperwork
needed:
Application form,
Copy of your current
license
The best way to
get a license:
Contact their Director
Engineering and arrange the license fee and stamp duty through your travel
agency. The office works efficiently and replies quickly to your
telefaxes. Mr.
Abdullah Rasheed is very kind and helpful person.
Price: 125 (3
months) or 200 MRF (one year)
Special calls: Ask
for it How long before you can operate?
PTT will give your
license to your travel agency a month before your arrival.
You must sign in
the application formula which Island you will visit.
Do you have more information on places to operate
in this country?
Use the handy feedback form to send me
information.