Earth Hour to be celebrated on March 30

Earth Hour will be celebrated in the Maldives on March 30, says Environment Ministry.

State Minister Dr. Abdulla Naseer said that the country will observe an hour as a lights-off event from 8.30 - 9.30pm on Saturday night.

The Ministry revealed that several events have been planned to celebrate Earth Hour this year, unlike previous years. A cleaning program and special assemblies at all schools of Maldives will be conducted, in addition to a special mural artwork done on the walls of utility company STELCO and the Youth Center in collaboration with Maldives Artists Community