Decentralization Act

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Thinadhoo Mayor granted 10 days to appoint a lawyer

Thinadhoo Mayor Saud Ali has been granted 10 days to appoint a lawyer to face charges of falsifying population data to secure city status. Prosecutors allege he submitted lists including deceased individuals and duplicate entries. Saud denies the claims, calling the prosecution a politically motivated attempt to remove him from office.

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Thinadhoo Mayor granted 10 days to appoint a lawyer

Male’ City Council demands inquiry and compensation

"Hiring changes to stop recruitment of dismissed SOE staff"

HRCM probes rights violations of Hirimaradhoo people

LGA bans unauthorized council hirings

Muizzu ratifies law granting govt authority to take over lands

Majlis grants government authority to seize lands from councils

PNC MPs accuse councils of operating as independent govts

SOE employees coerced into signing government petition

Majlis amends rules to allow multiple petitions on same issue

Huge support to repeal exclusive health insurance for MPs

"Decentralization law changes to sell land in the islands"

Majlis bypasses debate to amend rules on petition

Petition forces parliament action over move to take over land

Parliament abruptly cancels sitting

Majlis extends session to fast-track land control bill

Amendment demands consultation before take over of lands

Petition against bill granting power to seize land from councils

PNC MPs regret surrendering their autonomy to Muizzu: Nasheed

New bill to empower government to take over council land