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NewsDeputy Minister dismissed over housing fraud
Deputy Minister Mohamed Yaseen was dismissed following allegations he defrauded individuals of over MVR 25 million by promising government housing. He reportedly solicited large sums from ministry staff and the public for flats and land. While the police are investigating the claims, the Fisheries Ministry has yet to file a formal complaint.
NewsState and Deputy Ministers' profiles removed from website
The President's Office has removed State and Deputy Ministers' profiles from its website following President Muizzu's pledge to implement merit-based appointments.