Environment_ministry - The Edition

Environment Ministry

Agreement signed for 15MW solar power project

27 Oct 2026

Over 2 million trees planted under 5 Million Trees Program

22 Oct 2026

Agreement signed for 15 MW solar and battery storage

19 Oct 2026

First nursery under 5 million tree program opens in Meedhoo

17 Oct 2026

Afeef appointed as State Minister of Environment Ministry

15 Oct 2026

20 watering vehicles sought for Five Million Tree Project

4 Oct 2026

Plastic straw permitted due to paper straw difficulties: Min

20 Sept 2026

Grants to 10 islands to build plant nurseries

3 Sept 2026

Agreement signed for 15MW solar power project

27 Oct 2026

Over 2 million trees planted under 5 Million Trees Program

22 Oct 2026

Agreement signed for 15 MW solar and battery storage

19 Oct 2026

First nursery under 5 million tree program opens in Meedhoo

17 Oct 2026

Afeef appointed as State Minister of Environment Ministry

15 Oct 2026

20 watering vehicles sought for Five Million Tree Project

4 Oct 2026

Plastic straw permitted due to paper straw difficulties: Min

20 Sept 2026

Grants to 10 islands to build plant nurseries

3 Sept 2026

Gallery

5 Million Trees Plantation Program

6 Jun 2024

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Environment

Five million tree programme to expand to Hulhumale'

Launched on 5 June 2024 to mark World Environment Day, the programme has planted 2.4 million trees so far, according to the Environment Ministry.

24 Oct 2026

Malika Shahid

Three Islands prepare to earn from Blue Carbon Projects

3 Oct 2026

Amendment to waive plastic bag fee when sold in bulk passes

17 Aug 2026

Public invited to contribute manta data to "MantaBase"

29 Jul 2026

Illegal sand mining stopped near Fares-Maathodaa, returned

27 Jul 2026

EPA

EIA amendments to be in effect during this administration

The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report amendments state that the changes that have been put through will only last until the end of the current administration, which is three years and six months.

13 Aug 2025

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Temple Marine fined MVR 4.8 million for reef damage

7 Aug 2025

MVR 400,000 fined for illegal activities in Nelivaru lagoon

27 Apr 2025

Committee supports halting businesses dodging fines

10 Feb 2025

EPA orders to cease feeding rays and skates

17 Jan 2025

Thoriq Ibrahim (Ambassador-At-Large)

Parliament approves Thoriq as Maldives' rep to IRENA

The appointment was approved after Parliament debated a letter from President Dr Mohamed Muizzu nominating Thoriq for the post. A total of 57 MPs voted in favor of the appointment.

5 Aug 2026

Malika Shahid

Thoriq nominated as Permanent Representative to IRENA

28 Jul 2026

Seat occupancy high on flights to Maldives: Thoriq

7 Apr 2026

496 flights to Maldives cancelled due to war

29 Mar 2026

MVR 10 billion spent of fuel imports last year: Thoriq

24 Mar 2026

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