President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has today inaugurated the harbour at Hirimaradhoo Island in South Thiladhummathi Atoll. The President is currently on a tour of some islands in South Thiladhummathi Atoll, and Kanditheemu Island of North Miladhummadulu Atoll.
Meeting the people of Hirimaradhoo afterwards, the President highlighted that the evolving thought of the society has led to several changes in the Maldives which would further enhance the development of the nation. In this regard, the President shed light on current and future development projects targeted throughout the country. Continuing on, President Yameen also touched on the social issues and developments being faced by the nation.
The Hirimaradhoo island harbour is 400 feet long and 200 feet wide, with a total value of 24.2 million Maldivian Rufiyaa. The harbour was developed by the administration in order to solve the difficulties faced by the residents in docking at the island, whereby easing current travel burdens significantly.
The President was accompanied by Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, Parliament Member of Hanimaadhoo constituency Hon. Hussain Shahudhy, Members of the Cabinet and some Members of the Parliament.
