location
Baa Atoll


Environment
With ‘waste-to-wealth’ model, Baa atoll islands aim to stop open burning
The Soneva Fushi resort pledged funding for eco-friendly waste management centres.
11 Feb 2019, 09:00


Crime
Maldives police probing Chinese tourist ‘propeller’ death
China remains the single biggest contributor to the Maldives’ tourist market.
03 Jul 2018, 09:00


Politics
President Yameen makes rare visit to four islands
In a rare visit to four Maldives islands this week, President Abdulla Yameen pledged to provide government-administered electricity in all inhabited islands by 2018. In 2014, he had assured the same by the end of 2015.
02 Sep 2015, 09:00
Business & Tourism
Government ordered to pay MVR349 million in damages for terminated transport contract
06 Nov 2014, 09:22
Environment
Boskalis committing “environmental crimes” in UNESCO biosphere reserve, says Ecocare
11 May 2014, 19:28
News In Brief
Hanifaru clean-up completed in Baa Atoll biosphere reserve
11 May 2014, 10:30
Environment
“Black rain” in Eydhafushi unsafe for use
08 May 2014, 17:54
News In Brief
Police recover MVR200,000 stolen from shop in Eydhafushi
02 Feb 2014, 19:02
News In Brief
Two men reported missing found alive
12 Jan 2014, 18:44
Culture
Four arrested in connection with Dharavandhoo power house robbery
31 Jul 2013, 16:54
News In Brief
Construction of 100 housing units in Thulhaadhoo to begin
17 Mar 2013, 16:58
News In Brief
Child killed by falling television set
02 Mar 2013, 18:13
Politics
Adhaalath Party denies supporters physically attacked by MDP
28 Jan 2013, 20:39
Environment
Government to establish conservation zones as part of Maldives bio-reserve transformation
25 Jan 2013, 11:00
Business & Tourism
Maldives mulls tourism future as China reaches quarter of all arrivals
21 Nov 2012, 13:26
News In Brief
Police make drug busts in three atolls
27 Oct 2012, 11:00
News In Brief
President opens Dharavandhoo airport in Baa Atoll
18 Oct 2012, 15:27
Politics
Maldives eyes underwater festivals and bio-reserves among dive innovation efforts
29 May 2012, 10:14
Culture
Baa Atoll to host Bodu Beru tournament
08 Sep 2011, 16:07
Culture
Wikileaks releases details of Maldivian national’s detention in Guantanamo
06 Sep 2011, 18:01

