Both Vaavu Fulidhoo and Lhaviyani Kurendhoo are suffering the impacts of increased coastal erosion and Udha waves as the south-west monsoon season continues.

Installation of 119 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) grid tied systems in Raa atoll Ungoofaaru island has commenced on 21st June 2014.

Installation of 119 kWpsolar photovoltaic grid tied systems in R.Ungoofaaru has commenced on 21st June 2014.

As authorities continue efforts to eradicate littering from the capital city Malé, the council has today revealed the scale of the problem.

The number of poor people in the Maldives has reached 53,000, statistics publicised by the Islamic ministry has revealed.

The UNDP’s second Human Development Index (HDI) report for the Maldives urges stakeholders to address regional inequalities which remain a “major challenge” towards human development.

Vice President Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed has yesterday presented ‎the “Green Leaf”Award to those who have delivered outstanding services to ‎protecting and preserving the environment.

World leaders will need to show “real political commitment” if an international treaty to tackle global warming is to be concluded in Paris before the end of next year, according to the Climate Act

Environment Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday announced its decision to protect all types of rays in the ocean, starting from Thursday.

Laamu Atoll Gan Island Council has raised fears of an imminent “health disaster” following a severe sewage spill on the island.