Construction waste disposal in Hulhumale' halted for over two weeks: WAMCO refuses to disclose reason!
29 ސެޕްޓެމްބަރު 2026 | އަންގާރަ 19:04While the Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) has attributed the suspension of construction waste disposal services in Hulhumale' to a technical issue, the company has declined to disclose the specific nature of the problem. Meanwhile, members of the public are expressing significant concern as the prolonged disruption continues to impact the community.

Construction waste disposal in Hulhumale' halted for over two weeks: WAMCO refuses to disclose reason! | Raajje MV
The Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) has stated that it is unable to provide a reason for the suspension of construction waste collection in Hulhumale', which has now persisted for over two weeks.
The public is expressing growing concern over significant delays in construction waste collection services provided by the Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO). Speaking to RaajjeMV, several individuals noted that disposing of construction debris has become extremely difficult, with some reporting that their waste has remained uncollected for over two weeks.
When contacted by RaajjeTV’s "Fashaairu" program for clarification on the matter, WAMCO stated that waste collection for construction debris in Hulhumale' has been suspended due to a technical issue. However, the corporation declined to provide specific details regarding the nature of the problem.
Construction waste collection in Hulhumale' is currently suspended. This is because debris cannot be cleared from the area at this time. (When asked if the issue was due to technical problems with the vehicles), we do not have any information available to share regarding that.WAMCO has announced that it will begin collecting waste from households in Male' City starting from the first of next month. In a statement released today, the Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) stated that this decision was made to provide a more convenient and sustainable solution for waste management in the capital. The corporation noted that the new system aims to streamline the collection process and ensure a cleaner environment for residents. According to WAMCO, households are required to register for the service before the deadline. The corporation also urged the public to separate their waste into organic and inorganic categories, as per the established guidelines, to facilitate efficient disposal and recycling efforts.
WAMCO further stated that efforts are underway to resolve the issue. While the company is currently unable to collect construction waste from Hulhumale', it noted that such waste can still be disposed of using private vehicles or pickup trucks from designated centers. Furthermore, WAMCO advised that any requests for additional information or clarification must be submitted in writing.
Members of the public are expressing growing concern over significant difficulties in accessing several services provided by the Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO).





