Afcons workers protest over missing colleague, unpaid wages

One of them went missing after the fire and could not be traced yet

17 December 2022

Questions over Thilamale Bridge, but far from reality

In areas where floating platforms cannot be used, he said, work has been planned to be continued by building temporary walkways or jetties.

7 December 2022

HDC unveils masterplan to develop Thilafushi as industrial hub

Athif said details of land sales and lease models would be made public in the near future.

15 December 2022

Big picture of Thilamale Bridge: 12 pillars at once

"As the work is going on as per schedule, we will be able to connect Villimale and complete it by December 2023. That assurance is still there," Jinan said.

15 February 2023

Thilamale bridge crane collapses

Recently, a platform used for the construction of the Thilamale Bridge ran aground on Villimale reef.

5 December 2022

MVR 1 billion added for bridge, Addu road projects

The additional funds are part of the MVR 5.8 billion supplementary budget presented for the remainder of the year.

1 November 2022

Afcons handed a month to pay MVR 69.4 million fine

EPA has declared 2,755 square metres of Villimale reef as damaged.

17 November 2022

Afcons fails to finish survey before deadline; no action possible

Naeem said EPA will only consider its survey in deciding the fine. He, however, did not specify when action would be taken against Afcons.

19 October 2022