Ibrahim_naeem_epa - The Edition

Ibrahim Naeem (EPA)

EPA Director General Ibrahim Naeem resigns after 14 years

2 Oct 2025

Difficulty recovering fines due to lack of authority: EPA

19 Aug 2024

Barge and tugboat run ashore north of Hulhumale' reef

23 Feb 2024

Rasfari reef coral propagation commences

5 Nov 2023

EPA to fine Afcons by MVR 69 million over reef damages

16 Nov 2022

EPA for impact assessment post wastage clearance

4 Sept 2022

Turtle sighting in Male' again, lays eggs!

16 Mar 2022

Parliament inquires into damages over Gulhifalhu reclamation

3 Jun 2020

EPA Director General Ibrahim Naeem resigns after 14 years

2 Oct 2025

Difficulty recovering fines due to lack of authority: EPA

19 Aug 2024

Barge and tugboat run ashore north of Hulhumale' reef

23 Feb 2024

Rasfari reef coral propagation commences

5 Nov 2023

EPA to fine Afcons by MVR 69 million over reef damages

16 Nov 2022

EPA for impact assessment post wastage clearance

4 Sept 2022

Turtle sighting in Male' again, lays eggs!

16 Mar 2022

Parliament inquires into damages over Gulhifalhu reclamation

3 Jun 2020

EPA

EIA amendments to be in effect during this administration

The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report amendments state that the changes that have been put through will only last until the end of the current administration, which is three years and six months.

13 Aug 2025

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Temple Marine fined MVR 4.8 million for reef damage

7 Aug 2025

MVR 400,000 fined for illegal activities in Nelivaru lagoon

27 Apr 2025

Committee supports halting businesses dodging fines

10 Feb 2025

EPA orders to cease feeding rays and skates

17 Jan 2025

Environment

Three Islands prepare to earn from Blue Carbon Projects

The foundation aims to establish a Blue Carbon Observatory in Kanditheemu as part of a 10-year project.

3 Oct 2026

Shazma Thaufeeq

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk passes

17 Aug 2026

Public invited to contribute manta data to "MantaBase"

29 Jul 2026

Illegal sand mining stopped near Fares-Maathodaa, returned

27 Jul 2026

Former Pres Nasheed urges Vilimale remain a green island

10 Jul 2026

Vilimale

37.7 tonnes of waste cleared from Vilimale'

In a clean up event held by the Male' City Council, 37.7 tonnes of waste has been cleared from various areas of Vilimale'.

6 Jul 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

Tower in Villimale moved to avoid cutting Funa trees

26 Apr 2026

Request made for meeting on Funavaa tree-removal concerns

17 Apr 2026

"Only the minimum number of trees will be cut in Vilimalé"

22 Mar 2026

Council seeks supplier to relaunch Vilimale' buggy service

22 Feb 2026

Environment Ministry

Plastic straw permitted due to paper straw difficulties: Min

The Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy has stated that the ban on single-use plastic drinking straws was temporarily lifted because of the difficulties in using paper straws in its place.

20 Sept 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Grants to 10 islands to build plant nurseries

3 Sept 2026

Gvt allocates MVR 5 million for nurseries on 10 islands

24 Jun 2026

Police begin work in monitoring AA. Atoll protected area

14 Jun 2026

Hazardous waste storage centre to be developed in Vandhoo

12 May 2025

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