Sustainable_development

Sustainable Development

Practical work on Ayla Maldives sustainable township begins

29 Jan 2026

New framework for sustainable development with OPEC Fund

21 Jan 2026

790 mil dollar investment to develop sustainable township

10 Dec 2025

Public consultation on National Development Plan begins

6 Nov 2024

Min Zameer calls for greater cooperation to achieve SDG's

17 Aug 2024

Plastic bag fee implemented; prices quadruple

19 Apr 2023

Five eco-friendly vacation spots to consider for a family

14 Apr 2022

Maldives' first-ever TEDx event to be held at Soneva Fushi

28 Feb 2022

Practical work on Ayla Maldives sustainable township begins

29 Jan 2026

New framework for sustainable development with OPEC Fund

21 Jan 2026

790 mil dollar investment to develop sustainable township

10 Dec 2025

Public consultation on National Development Plan begins

6 Nov 2024

Min Zameer calls for greater cooperation to achieve SDG's

17 Aug 2024

Plastic bag fee implemented; prices quadruple

19 Apr 2023

Five eco-friendly vacation spots to consider for a family

14 Apr 2022

Maldives' first-ever TEDx event to be held at Soneva Fushi

28 Feb 2022

Gallery

Ayla Maldives Ground Breaking Ceremony

30 Jan 2026

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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

Climate Change

El Nino expected to bring high temperatures for three months

Sea surface temperatures in the Pacific have risen to 2C above normal during the current El Nino event, according to MET. The Nino 3.4 index showed sea surface temperatures rising by 1.8C this month alone.

28 Aug 2026

Malika Shahid

Discussion held with UK to overcome climate change damage

20 Jan 2026

Amazon poised to host toughest climate talks in years

10 Nov 2025

August third-hottest globally on record: climate monitor

9 Sept 2025

Coral bleaching fears rise as Iruvai monsoon takes effect

13 Mar 2025

United Nations

World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: Amina

Mohammed was speaking in Palau, where Pacific leaders have gathered for an annual summit to discuss challenges including climate change, crime and regional security.

1 Sept 2026

UN expert welcomes moves to extradite Tate brothers

6 Aug 2026

UN chief urges immediate removal of all Syria sanctions

27 Jul 2026

Food security in Gaza improves but remains fragile: UN

23 Jul 2026

Trump dismisses NY mayor's threat to arrest Netanyahu

21 Jul 2026

Tourism

Estimated USD 300 mn per year from manta ray tourism: Study

The study on the topic of "Valuing conservation and natural wealth: The blue economy of manta ray watching in the Maldives" in collaboration with Australia's Sunshine Coast University shows manta ray tourism in Maldives in 2021 generated around USD 227.3 million in revenue.

16 Sept 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Bill passed to tax foreign booking platforms

31 Aug 2026

Tourism earnings rise despite lower arrivals due to war: MMA

24 Aug 2026

Maldives and Russia agree to increase air connectivity

19 Aug 2026

Action to be taken against resort operators over unpaid rent

17 Aug 2026

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