'This is going to be much bigger than we thought': The Maldives' dramatic underwater meeting

The photo shaped the world's perception of the existential threat climate change poses to low-lying island nations.

In the Maldives, Floating Cities Designed To Survive the Onslaught of the Sea

Threatened with extinction by rising sea levels, the archipelago is building the world’s first floating city to house its ...

When Maldives' ministers met underwater

On 17 October 2009, the Maldives’ top government officials donned their scuba gear for the world’s first underwater cabinet meeting. Fish floated around while ministers communicated with hand gestures ...

Maldives becomes only nation with generational smoking ban

The Maldives began implementing a smoking ban Saturday on anyone born on or after January 2007, making it the only nation ...
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'We sold everything to live in Maldives of Europe - there have been two big problems'

Sandra and Jeff Mayernik were living in the US but decided they wanted to leave the country behind. They now live in an area ...

Maldives becomes the first country to impose a generational ban on smoking

While the Maldives is the first country to officially impose a generational smoking ban, similar proposals have been ...
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Dhiraagu launches third data center in Maldives

Maldives telecoms company Dhiraagu has launched a new data center. The company this week announced the launch of its third ...