President Dr Mohamed Muizzu offered condolences today to the family of the Late Abdul Latheef Hussain Manik (Athma Abdul Latheef), Recipient of the National Award for Recognition.
In a message posted on the social media platform 'X', the President expressed deep sorrow upon receiving news of the passing of Late Abdul Latheef Hussain Manik, who devoted many years to advancing business development and made significant contributions to the community. His notable achievements included the construction of a mosque and the organization of numerous Hajj pilgrimages.
In his post, the President acknowledged the late Abdul Latheef Hussain Manik as a key figure in ushering positive changes to the Maldivian economy. Late Abdul Latheef Hussain Manik was prominent among Maldivian businessmen and demonstrated with courage that the local people were capable of achieving great things independently. In recognition of his contributions, he received the National Award in 1991 for his contribution to developing business and philanthropy.
Acknowledging the late Abdul Latheef Hussain Manik as an invaluable, experienced, and exemplary figure who had made significant contributions to the nation, the President concluded his statement by extending his sincere condolences and offering solace to the bereaved family during this time of profound grief.