Garbage and littering were the most common complaints received by Male' City Council's community engagement unit from July 26 to 1 August.
The council said 321 cases were reported to the unit, with 256 related to littering on roads, streets, vacant land and in the lagoon.
Other complaints included:
- 15 cases involving water leaking or dripping from roof drains and outdoor air-conditioning units.
- 15 cases involving faded road markings and signs, as well as damaged traffic and street lights.
- 11 cases of illegal trading on streets.
- 12 cases involving damaged road surfaces, gutters, paving stones and tarmac.
- Three cases of people sleeping in parks and mosques.
The council said eight people were given warnings and five were fined in connection with complaints received during the period.
A total of 96 cases had been resolved, the council said.



