The Maldives government signed an agreement with Malaysia's Hextar Global Sdn. Bhd. to construct 55 council secretariats on various islands, the first phase of a wider effort to address space and resource shortages at local councils. The buildings are to be completed within two years and six months, with plans to rebuild 50 further council buildings with Chinese assistance.
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The Maldives government has signed an agreement with Malaysia’s Hextar Global Sdn. Bhd. to construct 55 council secretariats on various islands.
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the Ministry explained that 102 local councils had applied for reconstruction assistance.
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Out of these, 55 were deemed eligible for the first phase, with Hextar Global responsible for completing the buildings within two years and six months.
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The initiative follows President Muizzu’s earlier promise to simultaneously rebuild 50 island council offices.
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the government also plans to rebuild another 50 council buildings with assistance from China.
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Overall, 187 island councils have been identified as suffering from significant shortages of space and resources.
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During his visit to Makunudhoo, Haa Dhaalu Atoll last February, the President reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to tackling the severe space and resource issues plaguing council offices throughout the Maldives.
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