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NewsMDP Congress: Decentralisation policy paper approved
The Maldivian Democratic Party approved a decentralization policy aimed at empowering local councils through increased funding and tax revenue shares. The paper proposes restoring Atoll Councils and granting councils more autonomy over hiring and commerce. This move follows government-led restrictions that the MDP seeks to reverse.
NewsMDP Congress: Key votes to take place today
The MDP congress enters its third day to vote on key constitutional amendments, including the abolition of the party's presidency. Delegates will also decide on the "Great Change" governance manifesto and investment agreements. The session concludes tonight with 368 delegates participating in these historic party reforms.
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Muizzu changes tune after restricting local councils
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No budget to pay salaries after three months: Shujau
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Changes to law have halted council work, mayors complain
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Muizzu ratifies bills to abolish atoll councils ahead of election
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Baa atoll council announces protest in Male'
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Muizzu denies imposing restrictions on local councils
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Muizzu says "useless" atoll councils will be abolished
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Council stops land leasing due to legal restrictions
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MDP to go to court if Decentralization amendments ratified
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Muizzu denounced for justification on restricting councils
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Opposition leader urges Muizzu not to restrict councils
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Committee passes bill to restrict councils ahead of elections
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Less than 24 hours for opinions on bill to restrict councils!
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Govt slammed for plan to restrict councils ahead of elections
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Male' City Council by-election canceled with amendment
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