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The community fund started by the Bank of Maldives (BML) has reached another one of its goals as the community fund projects for Kinbidhoo and Landhoo have been completed as...
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The difficulties this low-lying country encountered as a result of climate change are often overlooked when we think of, or even when we discuss the Maldives. Instead, many think of...
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The ocean is an important part of our lives. Many people are unaware that the ocean provides far more than we realise. We all know that humans cannot survive without...
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With the signing of an MOU with the K. Maafushi Council, STELCO has added the island to the list of Maldives islands striving toward sustainable waste management. The agreement signed...
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Established in 1949, the State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) is a wholly owned state enterprise. Before settling on its current name, "state electric company" in 1997, the company had previously...
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been the leading, and most factually reliable, source of information on climate change issues and global policy recommendations, and they released their...
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Each year the UN tackles more and more important and detrimental environmental issues, and the Maldives has, historically, been on the forefront of each endeavour. With a slight lull in...
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On a sombre Valentine’s day, 14 February 2022, the intense extratropical cyclone that was part of the 2021-2022 European windstorm season was named Eunice. An amber weather warning was issued for the...
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When the disastrous Sumatran earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated Indonesia and shorelines all across the Indian Ocean, the world was in shock. Thousands of lives were lost, and thousands more...
