6 nominated for Broadcasting Commission
The nominations have been referred to Parliament’s Independent Institutions Committee for review and evaluation.
Parliament has received the names of six candidates nominated for appointment to the Maldives Broadcasting Commission (Broadcom).
The list was sent by the President following upcoming and recent vacancies on the Commission.
The President’s letter, which was read out in Parliament Monday, follows the scheduled expiration of the five-year term of Aminath Ameena on 14th of next month. The vacancy was publicly announced by the President’s Office last month.
The position also comes in the wake of the resignation of Broadcom Vice President Ahmed Fazeen.
The six nominees are:
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Zamath Ahmed Waheed, a former journalist
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Ibrahim Ashraf
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Moosa Rilwan, a presenter and producer at Public Service Media (PSM)
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Zeena Zahir, former Managing Director of PSM
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Ali Yousuf, former member of Broadcom
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Shimla Ahmed, founder of AO News
The nominations have been referred to Parliament’s Independent Institutions Committee for review and evaluation.
