The UK recently unveiled a budget focused on stability, investment, and making Britain more attractive to international business. But what does that mean for the Maldives? In this op-ed, UK High Commissioner Nicholas David Low outlines the opportunities for collaboration – from green technology partnerships to education links and sustainable infrastructure investment – as the Maldives advances its own renewable energy transition. Facebook

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News in Brief Friday and Saturday, December 12 and 13 Facebook

What happens when elected councillors can be suspended without pay, even without an investigation? In this episode of Ithuru Vaahaka, Hoarafushi Council President Mohamed Waheed reflects on his suspension, expanding LGA powers, and what it means for accountability and decentralised governance in the Maldives. 🎙 Listen here: https://maldivesindependent.com/ithuru-vaahaka/episode-14-suspended-without-pay-when-decentralisation-becomes-punishment-7935 Facebook

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News in Brief Thursday, December 11 Facebook

There’s a quiet push to strip community policing from the Police Act. Some say it “limits” other policing models. Former Commissioner Mohamed Hameed disagrees. He argues the philosophy that put a familiar face on every island – and rebuilt public trust – shouldn’t be gutted on a misunderstanding. Read his op-ed: Facebook

ނަގާން ބުނި ނިކަ ގަހުގެ ބަދަލުގައި ވިލިމާލޭގައި 500 “ގަސް” އިންދިއިރު، “ގަހެއް”ގެ އުސްމިނުގައި ހުރީ ދެތިން އިންޗިއެވެ. ނަމަވެސް ޢާންމުކޮށްފައިވާ މިންގަނޑު ބުނަނީ ބަދަލުގައި ޖަހާ ގަހުގައި މަދުވެގެން ހަތަރު ފޫޓު ހުންނާން ޖެހޭނެ ކަމަށެވެ. ‏‪https://maldivesindependent.com/dv/environment/100-aharuge-nika-gas-nagaifai-jahanee-dhe-thin-inch-huri-ofiburithakeh-51c4‬ Facebook

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