Winter is (almost) coming to the Maldives
The structure housing the winter park has been compared to a warehouse.
12 Jun 2018, 9:00 AM
Final preparations to open a ‘winter park’ on Eid are under way, the housing minister said Monday.
Rasrani Bageecha park in Malé has been closed while the construction has been taking place. It is due to re-open Thursday – with an ice rink.
A tin-like structure housing the winter park is being built on the site where the ancient Kalhuvakaru mosque used to stand.
Chinese and Bangladeshi workers could be seen toiling away in the Maldives heat on Tuesday afternoon.
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