Seagrass

The importance of ocean meadows

17 Dec 2020

Quarter of luxury resorts commit to Seagrass Protection

30 Jun 2019

Equator Village pledges total protection of its seagrass bed

26 Jun 2019

Sendi - Accomplished Diver, Revered Teacher to Underwater Forester

20 Jun 2019

The importance of ocean meadows

17 Dec 2020

Quarter of luxury resorts commit to Seagrass Protection

30 Jun 2019

Equator Village pledges total protection of its seagrass bed

26 Jun 2019

Sendi - Accomplished Diver, Revered Teacher to Underwater Forester

20 Jun 2019

Environment

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk passes

The bill was submitted by Ungoofaaru Constituency MP Ibrahim Shifaz and was passed by a majority of the 55 MPs who attended today's Parliament sitting.

17 Aug 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

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

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk

7 Jul 2026

Resorts

Rule permits unfinished resorts to extend deadline via fees

According to the new regulation, even with these conditions, extensions to the grace period will only be granted to places where construction work has already commenced.

14 Sept 2026

Shazma Thaufeeq

Work on resorts shared by all Maldivians to begin in Nov

7 Sept 2026

No difficulty for resorts, salaries to be paid in USD: Pres

31 Aug 2026

Kuda Rah resort listed at USD 6m below purchase price

2 Jun 2026

Sun Siyam Iru Veli celebrates Children’s Day

11 May 2026

Environment Protection

Guideline changed, EIA unneeded for road, house construction

The guideline has seen changes where the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is now not needed for projects to repair roads and construct housing. The Environment Ministry reviewed their project list that requires an EIA and publicized it on Friday.

9 Mar 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Marine life wash up dead in Hithadhoo due to chlorine spill

10 Dec 2024

Maldives calls for special biodiversity fund

31 Oct 2024

State protects 12 naturally diverse areas

12 Oct 2023

AGO developing a framework to conduct environmental audits

9 Dec 2020

B. Fulhadhoo

Fulhadhoo fines tourists wearing bikinis in public spaces

Fulhadhoo Council announced that they have been receiving numerous complaints about how tourists are dressed while in public spaces. The Council said that the issue persists, despite several attempts to find a resolution.

3 Mar 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

Revenue from Innafushi to go to Fulhadhoo Council

13 Aug 2025

Fulhadhoo harbour project commences

13 Jan 2020

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Seagrass

The importance of ocean meadows

Quarter of luxury resorts commit to Seagrass Protection

Equator Village pledges total protection of its seagrass bed

Sendi - Accomplished Diver, Revered Teacher to Underwater Forester

The importance of ocean meadows

Quarter of luxury resorts commit to Seagrass Protection

Equator Village pledges total protection of its seagrass bed

Sendi - Accomplished Diver, Revered Teacher to Underwater Forester

Environment

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk passes

Public invited to contribute manta data to "MantaBase"

Illegal sand mining stopped near Fares-Maathodaa, returned

Former Pres Nasheed urges Vilimale remain a green island

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk

Resorts

Rule permits unfinished resorts to extend deadline via fees

Work on resorts shared by all Maldivians to begin in Nov

No difficulty for resorts, salaries to be paid in USD: Pres

Kuda Rah resort listed at USD 6m below purchase price

Sun Siyam Iru Veli celebrates Children’s Day

Environment Protection

Guideline changed, EIA unneeded for road, house construction

Marine life wash up dead in Hithadhoo due to chlorine spill

Maldives calls for special biodiversity fund

State protects 12 naturally diverse areas

AGO developing a framework to conduct environmental audits

B. Fulhadhoo

Fulhadhoo fines tourists wearing bikinis in public spaces

Revenue from Innafushi to go to Fulhadhoo Council

Fulhadhoo harbour project commences

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