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NewsAction urged on bill requiring payment of service charges in USD
MP Mohamed Ibrahim is urging Parliament to expedite a bill requiring resorts to pay staff service charges in the same currency they are collected. The move follows reports of employers paying in local currency despite receiving US dollars from tourists. If passed, the law would ensure fair distribution for tourism sector employees.
NewsFormer teacher dies following Hulhumale' accident
Mohamed Afeef, a 62-year-old former teacher, has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle collision with a car in Hulhumalé. His son was also injured in the crash, which marks the second road fatality in the area within a month. The accident adds to a rising tally of over 2,100 reported road incidents in the Maldives this year.