Politics

Construction of flats for police to begin next month

25 Feb 2014, 1:47 PM
Construction of flats in Hulhumalé for police officers will begin during March, President Abdulla Yameen said yesterday during a visit to the Iskandhar Koshi headquarters.
According to police media, President Yameen said at the meeting that resolving housing issues for police personnel in Malé and the atolls was a high priority of his administration.
“Speaking in this vein, the president said construction work in the project for providing housing to police will begin during March with God’s will,” police media revealed.
President Yameen said he has personally witnessed the “difficult conditions” that officers were working in the atolls, adding that the government would “prioritise finding an adequate solution” and would strengthen police welfare mechanisms.

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