Majlis passes bill on 1.5-year limit for by-elections

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The Parliament on Thursday passed amendments proposed by the government to the Decentralization Act to mandate for local council and women’s development committee by-elections to be held if more than one-and-a half years is left in the term of members. The bill, sponsored by Hoarafushi MP Ali Moosa, a politician from the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC), was passed with a