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EPA slaps MVR100m fine for reef damage

The Environment Protection Agency has ordered two vessels that ran aground on a reef to pay MVR100 million (US$6.5 million) as compensation for damages.

Environment8 years ago

On Fuvahmulah’s blackened beach, workers begin cleanup of tonnes of dumped rock pieces by hand

Workers are combing Fuvahmulah's beach by hand in an effort to clean up several thousand tonnes of aggregate dumped on the island's reef in a historic...

Environment8 years ago

Environment agency proposes record MVR633million fine for reef damage

The environmental regulator has proposed a record fine of MVR633million (US$45million) on a Vietnamese shipping company for causing damage to a reef in the Maldives

Maldives Independent

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EPA slaps MVR100m fine for reef damage

On Fuvahmulah’s blackened beach, workers begin cleanup of tonnes of dumped rock pieces by hand

Environment agency proposes record MVR633million fine for reef damage

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