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Politics PNC secures significant victory in LGA board election The People's National Congress (PNC) won two seats on the Local Government Authority (LGA) board, with candidate Ali Ahmed taking the councils' seat 314 votes to 227 over MDP's Ali Zafir, and Mariyam Zeena winning the Women's Development Committee presidents' contest 93 votes to 67 against MDP's Mariyam Neena. The result gives the party a greater role in island administration and decentralised governance. PSM News Source (opens PSM News in a new tab)
Politics PNC secures island council and WDC seats on LGA board The ruling People's National Congress (PNC) won both contested seats — island council and Women's Development Committee (WDC) — on the Local Government Authority (LGA) board in elections held on 31 Oct, defeating Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) candidates in each. Kulhudhuffushi City Mayor Mohamed Athif had already been elected unopposed to represent city councils, completing the LGA board's three elected representatives. 6 outlets : MM TV (English), One Online, Adhadhu (English) and 3 more Source (opens MM TV (English) in a new tab)
Environment · Press release TREE-PLANTING DRIVE HELD IN K. HIMMAFUSHI AS PART OF PRESIDENT MUIZZU’S FIVE MILLION TREES INITIATIVE A tree-planting event was held in K. Himmafushi as part of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's pledge to plant five million trees across the Maldives. The island council, the Women's Development Committee and Ministry of Climate Change, Environmental and Energy officials took part, and organizers said similar activities will continue nationwide. Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy Source (opens Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy in a new tab)

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