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Dhanbidhoo harbor project begins

19 Feb 2015, 11:23 AM

Minivan News

The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has begun constructing a 500 foot long harbor on Laamu Atoll Dhanbidhoo Island on Tuesday.

The US$2.2million project is expected to be completed within 290 days

Housing Minister Dr. Mohamed Muizz said Dhanbidhoo residents had been demanding a harbor for several years and said: “The harbor will help to bring about economic and social development to the island.”