MVR 70 million of dues to fishermen distributed last Thursday

MVR 70 million from the full payment of MVR 300 million owed to fishermen has been settled with the remaining MVR 30 million promised to be dispersed this month, set to be distributed before Monday.

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Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam with the protestants in Ga. Kooddoo -- Photo: Fisheries Ministry

Aishath Shuba Solih

2024-02-24 21:30:03

Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture has stated that MVR 70 million of the total payment owed to the fishermen by the state has been dispersed.

Kooddoo Fisheries Complex, located in Gaafu Alifu atoll, had resumed operations following a three-day hiatus due to protests on the island.

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