Representatives from six countries, here to monitor the Local Council Elections, are active in capital city Malé.
RaajjeMV understands that there are observers from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bosnia, and Afghanistan.
No international organizations are monitoring the elections this year, though previous elections had been monitored by representatives from the European Union and other governments.
Voting will be conducted from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday.
A total of 422 ballot boxes have been placed, while there are 255,987 eligible voters.