Majlis rejects resolution alleging political firings

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The Parliament on Wednesday rejected a resolution submitted by the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), accusing the government of using the initiative to reduce the number of employees at state-owned enterprises (SOEs) by 33 percent as a cover for political retaliation. The ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) used its supermajority to reject the resolution, submitted by Kendhoo MP Mauroof Zakir