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Ministry of Islamic Affairs silent regarding Halloween celebrations in Maafushi
A news outlet reports that the Ministry of Islamic Affairs and the Maldives Police Service did not respond to requests for comment after Kaani Hotels & Tours hosted a Halloween party at its Kaani Palm Beach property in K. Maafushi on October 31. The Maafushi Council president acknowledged the event had come to the council's attention but ended the call without answering questions, while the vice president said he was unaware of it.
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Halloween illegally celebrated in Maafushi; Council says they were unaware
Kaani Hotels and Tours announced a Halloween party at Kaani Palm Beach in K. Maafushi on October 31, which was held and later posted on social media, drawing criticism. Maafushi Council President Ali Shammoon said the matter had come to the council's attention without giving further details, while Vice President Hussain Aamil said he was unaware of it; the article notes such celebrations are prohibited under Article 9 of the Regulation on Protecting Religious Unity.
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Tourist visiting Maafushi aids in mosque repairs
A Turkish tourist, Funda Ozkucu, donated funds to the K. Maafushi Council for repairing mosques on the island, handing over the contribution before returning home. Council President Ali Shamoon said the money will be used to fix electrical issues and other outstanding problems in the island's three mosques.
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