Housing Ministry

Government to reclaim Malé southwest harbour

The government has announced plans to reclaim the southwestern harbour of Malé to build a waste management center and to relocate warehouses.

Corruption alleged in 90 luxury flat project

The opposition has lodged a complaint with the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) over the awarding of a contract without a bidding process to a real estate company to build a 20-storey luxury apartment complex in Malé.

Family of victim fatally injured by metal post calls for investigation

The family of a young woman who was fatally injured by a falling metal post have asked President Abdulla Yameen to ensure that action is taken against government officials found to have been responsible for the accident.

Young woman, hit by falling metal post, dies of injuries

A young woman who was hit by a falling metal post in Malé last night died of injuries today. Azfa Zuhair, 24 years, had suffered injuries to her head and spine, and was on life support when she passed away.

Housing ministry takes over more of city council’s office space

The opposition-dominated city council moved its main office to the Huravee building after its eviction from the city hall in April. The housing ministry has now ordered the council to remove its furniture, filing cabinets, and documents from half of the ground floor office space.

Major changes to traffic flow in Malé

The roads around the Islamic Centre in central Malé are set to be pedestrianized in an effort to relieve traffic congestion and to allow the use of the adjacent Republic Square for mass prayers, the ministry of housing has said.

Two narrow lanes in Malé pedestrianized

Seismic survey underway for Malé – Hulhulé bridge

New city council office infested with rats and fungus

Housing ministry feeding pigeons in three areas

Malé City council thrown out of city hall

University allowed to use Jamaaludheen building until June

Malé City says Police and Housing Ministry impersonating council staff

City council dismisses allegations of MDP favouritism at City Hall

Malé City Council helpless as housing ministry takes over all land, public services staff

Housing ministry extends period for accepting application forms for home ownership programme

Government ordered to pay MVR349 million in damages for terminated transport contract

Housing Ministry opens bid for Malé roads improvement project

Housing ministry gives unlimited tokens for apartment submissions

Planning department appeals to public to cooperate with census