President Solih pledges fish weighing facility for Gemanafushi

Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) candidate and President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has pledged to establish a fish weighing facility in Gaafu Alifu atoll Gemanafushi if re-elected for a second term.

President Solih made the announcement during a campaign rally on Wednesday evening, August 9, while addressing the residents of Gemanafushi. He highlighted that several initiatives have been undertaken in Gemanafushi to address the challenges faced by local fishermen, and emphasized the importance of the island's fishing industry. Gemanafushi is known for its thriving fisheries sector and is home to a substantial community of fishers.