President Muizzu’s Cabinet approves public vote on Addu Council changes this month

The Cabinet approved a public referendum in Addu City later this month on proposed changes to the council structure. The referendum, under the Public Referendum Act (Law No. 2025/15), will ask voters whether to establish separate councils for Addu Feydhoo, Addu Hulhudhoo, and Addu Meedhoo, or a joint Hulhumeedhoo Council. The vote is scheduled for October 24 or 25. A ministerial-level committee led by the Ministry of Home Affairs will assess potential boundary adjustments.

The Cabinet approved a public referendum in Addu City later this month on proposed changes to the council structure. The referendum, under the Public Referendum Act (Law No. 2025/15), will ask voters whether to establish separate councils for Addu Feydhoo, Addu Hulhudhoo, and Addu Meedhoo, or a joint Hulhumeedhoo Council. The vote is scheduled for October 24 or 25. A ministerial-level committee led by the Ministry of Home Affairs will assess potential boundary adjustments.

The Cabinet approved a public referendum in Addu City later this month on proposed changes to the council structure. The referendum, under the Public Referendum Act (Law No. 2025/15), will ask voters whether to establish separate councils for Addu Feydhoo, Addu Hulhudhoo, and Addu Meedhoo, or a joint Hulhumeedhoo Council. The vote is scheduled for October 24 or 25. A ministerial-level committee led by the Ministry of Home Affairs will assess potential boundary adjustments.

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