The NGO EcoCare Maldives initiated the civil suit against the Ministry of Environment and Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Developing an airport on Kulhudhuffushi, the main population hub in the northern atolls, was a campaign pledge the president made in 2013. But a contractor has...
Work began Saturday on a “bund wall” to mark a boundary for dredging and reclaiming the northern island's environmentally sensitive wetland area after fast-tracked environmental regulatory processes.