AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSand Mining Crackdown: Faresmaathoda’s local council warns illegal sand and gravel extraction is causing “irrevocable damage,” increasing coastal erosion and tidal flooding risks. Maritime Safety: After the Friend 4 supply boat sank in the Huvadhoo Sea, three men remain missing; MNDF says searches have covered 7,400+ sq nm by air and sea. Agriculture Modernisation: Maldives launches the Dhanduveri Manfaa machinery grant and Dhanduveri Nafaa Islamic-financing loan scheme to boost farm output in northern atolls. Coconut Pest Control: A new parasitoid-rearing center at Hanimaadhoo will produce 100,000+ beneficial insects daily to tackle coconut pests using biological control. Tourism & Hospitality Updates: Oaga Art Resort Maldives reopens with an island-wide refresh; InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau reports first green turtle hatchlings; Six Senses Kanuhura’s engineering team wins Engineering Team of the Year. Business & Industry Links: Sri Lanka-Maldives Business Council holds its 18th AGM and signs an MoU with the Maldives Business Chamber to expand trade and investment. Aviation Fleet Watch: Maldivian says getting a second widebody aircraft is delayed due to Middle East conflict and broader aviation constraints. Sports & Connectivity: Dhiraagu opens registrations for DMGC 2026 esports qualifiers, with a MVR 150,000 prize pool.
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