AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoBiotech for coconut protection: Maldives opened a parasitoid-rearing center at Hanimaadhoo to breed beneficial insects against coconut pests, aiming to release over 100,000 parasitoids daily as part of a Maldives–China biological control project. Marine conservation tech: Under Tech4Nature Maldives, modern monitoring equipment was handed to South Ari Atoll marine rangers, with training to boost protection of manta rays and strengthen field operations. Human safety and services: The government is planning a permanent Malé facility for human trafficking victim support, bringing medical, counseling, legal help and secure accommodation under one roof. Policy scrutiny on rehab care: A Maldivian MP questioned the Himmafushi drug treatment and rehabilitation center over cleanliness, food, staff capability and whether programs follow modern scientific and human-rights standards. Tourism + hospitality industry push: FHAM 2026 (Sept 7–9) will bring hospitality brands, chefs and tech suppliers together, while the Maldives Living Expo opened in Hulhumalé with smart-home and sustainable living solutions. Local language tech + identity: Dhivehi Bahuge Academy marked its 15th anniversary, highlighting its work to preserve and promote Dhivehi using modern technology.
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