EPA Orders Temporary Halt to Coastal Development Amid Coral Bleaching Crisis
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered a temporary suspension of all major coastal development activities in the Maldives until...
Potentially Catastrophic Coral Bleaching Evident in Maldives’ Reefs
The Maldives’ oceans are experiencing a temperature rise, leading to coral bleaching, environmentalists have warned. Algae, which live in corals...
Shore Protection Work Begins at Gulhifalhu
The building of a rock boulder revetment, aimed at reinforcing and protecting the reclaimed area at Gulhifalhu, has begun. The...
China Will Develop Malé Roads for Free: President Muizzu
China, under grant aid, will develop all roads in Malé, President Mohamed Muizzu said on Monday while speaking at a...
Ras Malé Project Moving Forward Despite Technical Challenges: Construction Minister
The reclamation work in the Ras Malé project, one of the administration’s largest projects, began without initially banking enough sand,...
HDC Denies Suspending Work on Ras Malé Project
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has denied reports that the land reclamation for the Ras Malé development at Fushidhiggarufalhu has...
Upwards of MVR 12 Billion Spent on PSIP Projects in 2023
More than MVR 12 billion was spent on Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) projects, or development projects, last year. According...
Malé’s Housing Woes Will be 100% Sorted Within Five-Year Term: President Muizzu
There will not be a single Malé citizen whose housing problem will not be solved by the end of his...
Reclamation Work Commences on Site B of Hulhumalé Phase III Project
The reclamation work on the Site B of Hulhumalé Phase III development project has commenced, Urbanco announced on Saturday. In...
90 Hectares Reclaimed at Gulhifalhu, Project on Schedule: Construction Minister
Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Abdulla Muththalib has said that 90 hectares of land, out of 150 hectares, have now...