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Falah: MDP stuck in the past, PNC represents the future

Falah: MDP stuck in the past, PNC represents the future

Ibrahim Falah, parliamentary group leader of the ruling People's National Congress (PNC), predicted that the PNC will secure more than 80% of council seats in the upcoming local council elections. Speaking in Kulhudhuffushi on Thursday, Falah criticized the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) as outdated with no young leadership. He cited Kulhudhuffushi, where MDP has held a council majority for 17 years, as an example of stalled progress. He urged residents to vote for change.

Ibrahim Falah, parliamentary group leader of the ruling People's National Congress (PNC), predicted that the PNC will secure more than 80% of council seats in the upcoming local council elections. Speaking in Kulhudhuffushi on Thursday, Falah criticized the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) as outdated with no young leadership. He cited Kulhudhuffushi, where MDP has held a council majority for 17 years, as an example of stalled progress. He urged residents to vote for change.

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Feb 8, 2026

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Ibrahim Falah, parliamentary group leader of the ruling People's National Congress (PNC), predicted that the PNC will secure more than 80% of council seats in the upcoming local council elections. Speaking in Kulhudhuffushi on Thursday, Falah criticized the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) as outdated with no young leadership. He cited Kulhudhuffushi, where MDP has held a council majority for 17 years, as an example of stalled progress. He urged residents to vote for change.

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