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Male’ City Council Implements Park Entry Fees for Foreigners

The Male' City Council has introduced park entry fees for foreigners, with rates varying by status and camera use, to be implemented on 15 July following majority approval at its weekly meeting. Certain groups, including senior citizens, domestic workers, under-18s and diplomatic cardholders, will be exempt.

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  1. Wed 21 Jun
    The Male' City Council passed a resolution introducing park entry fees for foreigners at its weekly meeting. 21 Jun only Maldives Republic The resolution was reached today at the council’s weekly meeting. The park entry fees, with a few exceptions, will be implemented on 15 July

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  • charging non-nationals for utilising public facilities is a common practice in other countries, and it should not be viewed as discrimination.

    Mayor Dr Ahmed Muizzu Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • 11 members members in attendance at the meeting Maldives Republic The resolution received majority approval from the 11 members in attendance at today’s meeting.

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  • Mayor Dr Ahmed Muizzu addressed the issue of charging non-nationals for public facilities at the council's 104th meeting. in May Maldives Republic At the council’s 104th meeting in May, Mayor Dr Ahmed Muizzu addressed the issue by emphasising that charging non-nationals for utilising public facilities is a common practice in other countries

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