Majlis approves supplementary budget
The supplementary budget was passed with 39 votes exclusively from ruling coalition lawmakers in the 85-member house after opposition lawmakers boycotted the sitting.

26 Oct 2017, 9:00 AM
MVR300 million to NSPA for the Aasandha health insurance scheme
MVR50 million to the Maldives Police Service to pay for fuel imports
MVR40 million to the Regional Airports agency due to renationalising the Kaadehdhoo airport
MVR30 million to the health sector and the Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital for purchasing medical supplies and consumables
MVR26 million to the Elections Commission to hold seven parliamentary by-elections
MVR8 million from amending the revenue stamp law
MVR29 million from amending the goods and services law
MVR231 million from extending lease periods of three resorts to 49 years
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