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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ on FM in Maldives for first time
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s internationally famous English radio programmes can now be
heard on FM for the first time in the Maldives capital of Male.
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World Service news bulletins, sporting and current affairs programmes
will broadcast daily on Capital Radio 95.6 following the signing of a
new agreement with their owner Asna Maldives Pte Ltd.
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Helen Kathuria, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Business Development Manager for the South Asia
Pacific region, said: "The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has a strong tradition of loyal
listenership in this region so it's great that we can reach yet more
people in crystal clear FM quality sound.
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"We are also delighted to be
partnering with one of the first private radio broadcasters in the
Maldives."
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Abdulla Nasheed, Managing Director, Asna Maldives Pte Ltd, said:
"We are proud to be associated with the world's leading international
radio broadcaster and thrilled that our listeners can now enjoy the
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s unique mix of news, sports and feature programmes across the
city."
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programming can be heard on Capital Radio 95.6 every day between
04.00 and 10.00 local time.
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In addition, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ news bulletins will
broadcast at 11.00, 14.00, 17.00 and 21.00 with sporting news at 13.50
and 20.50.
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Health Check can be heard on Mondays at 1530.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Publicity
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