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Vice President reiterates equitable development of islands

Vice President Faisal Naseem has reiterated the administration's commitment to ensuring the equitable development of all islands. He made the remarks while speaking during a meeting with members of the Fiyoari Island Council, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll.

The discussions at the meeting at the President's Office centred on the administration-led developmental initiatives and pressing concerns of the island's residents. At the meeting, the council members shared with Vice President Naseem the challenges facing the school following a recent fire, which forced it to switch to single-session schooling. They also briefed about difficulties in operating the healthcare centre and the need to expedite developmental projects, including the water and sewerage network project.

Speaking with the council members, Vice President Naseem reiterated the administration's commitment to ensuring the equitable development of all islands. He also assured them that the administration would find amicable solutions to the concerns raised at the meeting.