Minister: MVR 4.1M spent on 60th Independence Day

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Heritage Minister Heena Waleed says the state spent over MVR 4 million on the festivities held last year to celebrate the Maldives’ 60th Independence Day. Heena, who was summoned to the Parliament on Wednesday morning, was asked by North Galolhu MP Mohamed Ibrahim (Kudu), a lawmaker from the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), for an account of the spending on