Male' traffic worsens as Ramadan arrives

Increase in reckless drivers and illegal parking has lead to a rise in public inconvenience -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic in Male' Majeedjee Magu: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Vehicle congestion in the Male' market area: traffic situation has only worsened over these two days, especially in the market area and main commercial road, Majeedhee Magu, which extends straight from one end of Male' to the other. -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Police on the streets in an attempt to control traffic: The traffic situation in Male' has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic in Male' Majeedjee Magu: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic on Sinamale' bridge: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic in Male' Majeedjee Magu: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

A pickup illegally parked in a bus stop, loading goods: The government's previous decision to not issue parking violation stickers has further exacerbated the traffic situation in Male' City -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic in Male' Majeedjee Magu: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Heavy traffic in Male' Majeedjee Magu: Traffic has worsened ahead of Ramadan -- Photo: Nishan Ali