Faafu Atoll

First they came for Faafu

Is the opposition to the imminent Saudi-funded “mega project” in Faafu atoll principled, strong and united enough? asks Azra Naseem.

Government tight-lipped amid growing clamour to reveal Saudi project for Faafu atoll

Speculation of the imminent sale of Faafu atoll to the Saudi royal family intensified this week when the media learned of the Saudi King’s upcoming official visit to the Maldives, prompting concerns over the scope for corruption, threats to sovereignty, and potential damage to the environment.

President’s announcement revives rumours about the sale of Maldives atoll to Saudi Arabia

The president described the project as a township or an integrated development project involving various industries and open to travellers from all over the world.

Kerala minister to look into Indian teacher’s incarceration in Maldives

Bileiydhoo man dies while removing moss from boat

Pneumonia patient dies on sea ambulance en route to Malé

Police arrest 52 year-old man on suspicion of molesting children

Faafu Atoll Council Chair resigns

Maldives signs agreement with University of Milano-Bicocca for scientific and academic programs at Magoodhoo, Faafu atoll