Prevention and Prohibition of Corruption Act
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NewsFinancial statement omits details of sponsor funded UK trip
The President’s Office released a financial statement omitting details of a private sponsor who funded President Muizzu’s UK trip. While Muizzu claimed a private entity covered most costs, the office denied receiving third-party benefits. The identity of the sponsor and the total amount spent remain undisclosed.
NewsMuizzu resumes cash payments to ruling party MPs
President Muizzu has resumed monthly MVR 50,000 cash payments to ruling party MPs after a two-month break. The disbursement coincided with a motion to remove the Deputy Speaker. While bribing lawmakers is a criminal offense, the Anti-Corruption Commission has not yet disclosed any findings regarding the controversial payments.