Feeali Council asks Fisheries Minister to expedite reconstruction of the island’s fire‑damaged ice plant
F. Feeali Island Council has asked Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam to expedite the rebuilding of the island's ice plant, destroyed in a fire on April 9, 2026. The fire started on a fuel boat at the harbor and spread to the ice plant. Minister Shiyam met with the council, Women's Development Committee, and MP Ahmed Aslam. The council requested immediate solutions and fast-track reconstruction. The ice plant began operation in June 2025 and was handed over to MIFCO on September 1, 2025. A foreign worker died from burns on May 7, 2026. The council also raised concerns about vehicle and infrastructure damage and urged a quick investigation.
F. Feeali Island Council has asked Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam to expedite the rebuilding of the island's ice plant, destroyed in a fire on April 9, 2026. The fire started on a fuel boat at the harbor and spread to the ice plant. Minister Shiyam met with the council, Women's Development Committee, and MP Ahmed Aslam. The council requested immediate solutions and fast-track reconstruction. The ice plant began operation in June 2025 and was handed over to MIFCO on September 1, 2025. A foreign worker died from burns on May 7, 2026. The council also raised concerns about vehicle and infrastructure damage and urged a quick investigation.
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F. Feeali Island Council has asked Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam to expedite the rebuilding of the island's ice plant, destroyed in a fire on April 9, 2026. The fire started on a fuel boat at the harbor and spread to the ice plant. Minister Shiyam met with the council, Women's Development Committee, and MP Ahmed Aslam. The council requested immediate solutions and fast-track reconstruction. The ice plant began operation in June 2025 and was handed over to MIFCO on September 1, 2025. A foreign worker died from burns on May 7, 2026. The council also raised concerns about vehicle and infrastructure damage and urged a quick investigation.
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