Fuvahmulah to charge $20-200 for diving

Some safari operators have expressed concern over the imposition of fees on diving in the waters of Fuvahmulah.

7 June 2023

Barge with rock boulders runs aground in Fuvahmulah

The barge is currently being salvaged, the council said.

8 July 2023

Nasheed pledges resort development in Fuvahmulah

The party's 2018 manifesto also included developing a resort in the area.

26 January 2023

Man wanted for beating cop surrenders

According to the police, the manhunt was announced in connection with the beating of a police officer and drug abuse.

10 June 2023

Police recover items stolen from tourist, arrests two

Two people have been arrested in connection with the robbery that took place on the 24th of last month, according to Police spokesperson Ahmed Shifan.

4 April 2024

Dive taxes pose serious challenge to Fuvahmulah's budding tourism

Under new regulations gazetted by the council earlier this month, payment of the fee grants 15 days for diving.

28 June 2023

Fire at dredging company Højgaard's building in Fuvahmulah

Højgaard has been undertaking a number of land reclamation projects in the Maldives.

18 April 2023

Suspect arrested over Fuvahmulah street violence

Fuvahmulah Hospital Manager Ahmed Lirar said the man had been in the ICU since he was taken to the hospital at around 5pm on Friday.

9 July 2023