Maldives government buildings fire broke out at approximately 06:30 local time (1:30 UTC) on 12 December 2024.

[7] President Mohamed Muizzu and Construction and Infrastructure Minister Abdulla Muththalib arrived at the scene to assess the situation.

[9] The Vital Registration Office was relocated to the first floor of Amin Avenue in Hulhumalé.

[1] The Department of National Registration (DNR) and the Department of Judicial Administration (DJA) agreed to send digital copies of important documents over to the Malé City Council that was lost.

[14] According to the commissioner of police (CP) Ali Shujau, stated that foreign assistance will be sought to investigate how the fire started.