Drought-hit Hoandedhoo seeks public help for water

The island council announced on Thursday that due to drought, the public tanks and most houses in the island have all run out of rain water.

21 April 2023

Fenaka awarded sanitation projects in 3 islands for MVR 107m

Construction of water and sanitation facilities have been handed over for the newly populated area of Addu-Hithadhoo.

26 January 2023

Water, sewerage systems in 11 islands in 3 years

The government has stated that water and sewerage services will be provided in all inhabited islands of the Maldives by the end of next year.

10 October 2022

President renews pledge to link Naalaafushi and Muli

The president said that his policy in bringing about development is to provide basic services without discrimination wherever the person lives.

15 July 2023

Sick of sewage, Britons protest at water companies' pollution

To the beat of a drumming band and waving placards, the protestors called on Britain’s water companies to do more to prevent sewage discharges.

21 May 2023

President commissions new infrastructure in Kolhufushi

These projects included coastal protection, a water supply network, and the development of a new multipurpose hall and eight classrooms at Meemu Atoll School.

15 July 2023

South Korean protesters call for gov't action on Fukushima water

"Nobody can tell what's going to happen to the marine ecosystem in the next 100 years".

27 August 2023

Japan's Fukushima water to ocean, China bans fish

Japan will conduct monitoring around the water release area and publish results weekly.

25 August 2023