Usgekolhu vandalism sparks heritage inquiry

1 month ago

The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Heritage has reported a case of graffiti and vandalism at the Usgekolhu Palace, the only surviving structure of the former Royal Palace complex (Ethere Koilu) in Male' city. The ministry said it is working closely with the Maldives Police Service to identify those responsible. It stated that strict action will be taken under Law No. 2019/12; Cultural Heritage Act of Maldives against