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NewsLegal expert warns constitution grants President absolute control
Legal expert Ali Hussain warns that the Constitution grants the President absolute control over state funds, land, and institutions. He claims the current system treats the nation as the leader's personal property, leaving justice inaccessible to others. Hussain argues that urgent amendments are needed to curtail these excessive powers.
NewsPresident gets full authority over leasing of uninhabited islands
The People’s Majlis passed a bill granting the President authority to lease uninhabited islands and lagoons for up to 50 years. These lands can be used for tourism, industry, and agriculture by local and foreign entities. Ministries must report all leasing details to the Anti-Corruption Commission and the Auditor General’s Office.