Working to open Lonuziyaaraiy Kolhu park within January: mayor

Male' City Mayor, Shifa Mohammed has revealed that the council is working to open the garden park being constructed in the place of Lonuziyaaraiy Kolhu, an empty lot near Sinamale' bridge, within January.

The mayor said that the council attempted to open the garden park to the public by November 11, but that it was postponed due to other unrelated issues at the council.

Highlighting the preparations for the park's opening, the mayor revealed that the council is currently planting new trees in the space which estimated to be completed within two months.

In response to the allegations regarding the park, the mayor stated that the council has not made any expenditures that violate any laws or regulations with the funds provided by Parliament Public Accounts Committee.

Shifa stated that the details of expenses are routinely reported to the Ministry of Finance.