President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that we owe so much to the teachers for their hard work in educating students and preparing them to face the obstacles of life.

President Solih made the statement in a tweet on the occasion of World Teacher's Day, celebrated on the 5th of October around the globe.

He noted that "the positive impression that teachers leave on us is permanent", adding that we owe so much to their selfless hard work to educate our children and to guide and prepare them for life.

He also conveyed his gratitude and deep appreciation to teachers across the Maldives.