Hi, I'm Viyu. Ask me about the stories collected here. I answer only from them, with numbered links to the outlets that published them, and I say so when they do not cover it.
EC to set up 10 ballot boxes for upcoming by-elections
The Elections Commission confirmed plans to set up 10 ballot boxes for by-elections across four constituencies on 28 November, covering council president and Women's Development Committee seats in Vaavu Thinadhoo, Haa Alifu Vashafaru and Addu City's Hulhudhoo, with boxes on all three islands as well as Malé and Hulhumalé. Polling runs from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, 28 November 2026, with counting due to begin within 30 minutes of close, and a designated form provided for email complaints.
Sources1carried itME1 of 19 news outlets we monitor
Figures2as written, with their sentences
One outlet so far Only MM TV (English) has reported this among the sources we monitor. A gap in what we monitor, not proof that others did not report it.
Promises in this story
what was committed, and where it stands
Elections Commission · Set up 10 ballot boxes for the by-elections, with ballot boxes planned for all three islands as well as Malé and Hulhumalé
Nothing to compare yet. If another monitored source reports it, its headline appears beside this one.
Figures in these reports
as written, with the sentence they come from
10 boxesballot boxes to be set upMM TV (English)The Elections Commission (EC) has confirmed plans to set up 10 ballot boxes for by-elections across four constituencies on 28 November.
Word for word from the report in MM TV (English). Open the report
within 30 minutestime until vote counting begins after close of pollingMM TV (English)Vote counting is due to begin within 30 minutes of the close of polling.
Word for word from the report in MM TV (English). Open the report