News

  • Himandhoo island faces water shortage, May 01, 2019
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  • Can coral reefs keep up with a warming planet?, February 16, 2019("Assisted Evolution” offers hope for the future of corals.)
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  • Environment ministry declares three new protected areas, October 9, 2018(The three biodiversity hot spots include popular dive sites and unique wetlands.)
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  • A science council to be formed in the Maldives for the first time, December 19, 2018)
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  • Latheef, Environment Minister Dr.Hussein Rasheed Hassan has called not to dump garbage at the beach and not to harm the reefs, December 07, 2018
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  • Heavy rains cause flooding in southern atolls, May 20, 2018 (Water seeped into two households each in the Hithadhoo, Feydhoo and Hulhudhoo wards of Addu City but no items were damaged, according to police, who assisted with pumping out the water.)
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  • Tropical cyclone causes damage of US$65,000 to Bandidhoo island, August 15, 2018 (Details of the damage have been shared with resorts and the National Disaster Management Centre.)
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