Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef has attended a cultural evening held to commemorate National Day at the atoll level in Maaungoodhoo, Shaviyani Atoll.
The cultural evening, organised jointly by the Shaviyani Atoll Council and Maaungoodhoo Island Council, was hosted in front of Maaungoodhoo Health Centre. The event was presented by the parents of Maaungoodhoo School and showcased the rich cultural history and early lifestyle of Maldivians and included entertainment items such as a drama.
Vice President Latheef later visited individual stalls at the cultural evening, where he was briefed on the details of the early lifestyle of Maldivians depicted from the stalls. The event attracted a large public gathering, including children. As part of the National Day celebrations, the Vice President also joined a banquet hosted in honour of the guests who travelled to the island to participate in the festivities.