Maldives diving

Maldives bans shark-fishing around all islands

10-year ban on shark fishing in parts of  Maldives islands was distributed over the entire island group. This moratorium was adopted in 1998 regarding seven atolls and now with its extension 12 nautical miles from Maldives are covered. Maldives Government has taken a step in the face of evidence that shark populations in the region [...]