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Land Reclamation

Maldives lifts coral bleaching linked dredging restrictions

While the suspension of lagoon excavation and land reclamation projects linked to the coral bleaching issue has been removed, coral bleaching persists.

Govt revises Rasmale reclamation plan after project stalls

"The government is trying to work with a number of different parties who will be able to complete the reclamation by the end of this year".

Top court annuls injunction on Gulhi Lagoon dredging

The top court annulled the high court's injunction saying the state could suffer millions in losses if the dredging is stopped.

MATI urges respect for measures to slow coral bleaching

MATI urged all of its members and all stakeholders of the Tourism Industry to provide full cooperation and adhere to these mitigation measures.

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Giraavaru reclamation underway for Male natives land

The government has raised financing to reclaim and develop a residential city in Giraavaru lagoon by selling a lagoon and island in the northern Noonu atoll.

Fushidhiggaru reclamation begins; 'Ras Male an example to world'

Tthe city developed as Ras Male at Fushidhiggaru lagoon would result in the reclamation of 1,150 hectares of land.

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Lanka's CMC awarded Hulhumale land reclamation for land scheme

The project also involves reclaiming land from Thilafushi industrial island, and the lagoon next to the 'Dhiyanaru' lagoon in Kaafu Atoll.

150 hectares of land reclamation begins at Gulhifalhu

192 hectares of land has already been reclaimed under the first phase of the Gulhifalhu land reclamation project.

70k corals relocated ahead of Addu land reclamation

According to the Addu Development Website the process of trial dredging has begun.

Dead fish was up after land reclamation for Hankede bridge

"The sea in the entire area is full of rotting fish and they are washing up on the shores. The rotting waste smell reaches all the way to the city" an islander.

Male natives plot draw on Tues; all registry handover by Nov 11

Akram said the draw will be held on Tuesday at the national football stadium, Male.

Maafushi to hand 308 land plots to residents

Maafushi has opened up a large number of plots and right around the corner is the by-elections to the Parliament's Guraidhoo constituency where Maafushi is.