The ruling PNC has begun discussions to remove Parliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla after his son, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal, was dismissed on Tuesday. The tourism portfolio was temporarily handed to Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed, and Abdul Raheem claimed the dismissal followed a deteriorated relationship with President Mohamed Muizzu.
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Faisal was sacked on Tuesday, with the President's Office confirming his removal but offering no explanation.
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Faisal would not have been removed had his relationship with President Mohamed Muizzu not deteriorated.
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He was in Malaysia at the time of Faisal's dismissal but has since cut short his trip and returned home.
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