President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has arrived in Veymandoo Island this afternoon, as part of his current visit to some islands of Kolhumadulu Atoll.
Upon arrival, the President was warmly welcomed by the island's community.
During the visit, the President will take part in the ceremony to mark the completion of beach protection project in the island.
Prior to visiting Veymandoo Island President Yameen visited Thimarafushi Island this morning and inaugurated the island’s water supply services.
During his three-day visit to the atoll, the President is scheduled to take part in the ceremony to mark the completion of beach protection project in Kandoodhoo Island.
The President will also initiate the services of sewerage system in Buruni Island, Dhiyamigili Island and Madifushi Island. Moreover, President Yameen will mark the completion of the land reclamation project and the protection of the reclaimed land area in Madifushi
President Yameen is also scheduled to travel to Vilufushi Island, and mark the completion of the island’s road development project.