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World Cleanup Day 2024: Maldives prepares for global event in K. Dhiffushi

World Cleanup Day 2024 will take place on September 20, continuing its mission to unite volunteers worldwide in a massive effort to rid the planet of trash. The event, which began in 2018, has seen increasing participation each year, with 19.1 million people across 211 countries and territories joining in 2023. This year, the Maldives […]

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Maldives declares Boduhithi, Okkobe lagoons as protected sites

The government has designated Boduhithi and Okkobe lagoons in Kaafu Atoll as environmentally protected areas. These lagoons are rich in marine life and popular among tourists. They face potential threats from the government’s Gulhifalhu dredging project. The Environment Ministry announced the protection of these lagoons from Thursday onwards to prevent damage from the dredging project. […]

Kuramathi Maldives boosts sustainability efforts with waste-to-hot water system

In a world increasingly focused on environmental responsibility, Kuramathi Island Resort is taking a bold step towards a greener future with its innovative hot water system. This groundbreaking project not only elevates the guest experience but also prioritises eco-friendliness and resource efficiency, setting a new standard for sustainable tourism in the Maldives. The journey began […]

EPA amends rules for snorkelling near protected animals

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made significant amendments to the regulations concerning interactions with protected animals, including turtles and rays, during snorkelling activities. This marks the sixth amendment to the Protected Species Regulation. The revised guidelines emphasise the importance of conserving sea turtles and their habitats, with the aim of preserving the natural environment […]

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa achieves Green Globe Certification

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa has announced its recent achievement of the Green Globe certification, marking another milestone in the resort’s commitment to sustainable practices and responsible hospitality. Garnering an 85% score, above the average of 50%, this certification proves the resort’s continuous dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainable operations, notably the first time Pullman Maldives Maamutaa […]

The revolutionary Torqeedo Electric Outbound Engine now in the Maldives

Torqeedo Electric Outboard engine is the leading water-based, electro mobile motors, founded in 2005.

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