President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, continuing his tour of the inhabited islands of Vaavu, Meemu, Faafu, and Thaa Atolls, completes visits to the islands in Faafu Atoll , where he visited Feeali ,Bilehdhoo, Magoodhoo,Dharaboodhoo and Nilandhoo.
Earlier he visited the islands in Vaavu Atoll , namely Fulidhoo, Thinadhoo, Felidhoo, Keyodhoo, and Rakeedhoo.
F. Magoodhoo (21 Sept 2025)
Key Assurances:
- Airport will be completed within 12 months.
- Government committed to fast-tracking pending projects.
Main Projects / Actions:
- Multipurpose school hall & health centre to start this year.
- Harbour upgrade included in next year’s budget.
- Inauguration of BML ATM.
- Groundbreaking for:
- Fitness & Recreation Centre
- Magoodhoo Island Council Secretariat
- Police Post
F. Dharan’boodhoo (21 Sept 2025)
Key Assurances:
- Ongoing development projects will be successfully completed.
- Coastal erosion mitigation funds to be allocated in 2026 budget.
Main Projects / Actions:
- Health Centre construction commenced (expanded services, 16 hrs/day).
- Fitness & Recreation Centre construction.
- Outdoor volleyball court & football ground (with running track).
- New Police Station to be built.
- Coastal erosion project with detailed research & Council consultation.
F. Nilandhoo (20 Sept 2025)
Key Assurances:
- Airport to be completed within 30 months (1,800m runway).
- Nationwide crackdown on unlicensed businesses (esp. expatriate-run).
- Strong stance on tackling drug abuse & gang crime.
Main Projects / Actions:
- Immediate resumption of sewerage network project (completion within 24 months).
- Water supply network completion this year.
- Road development to start concurrently.
- Fisheries: Canning factory contract signed.
- STO fuel skid tanks by March next year.
- 200 housing units & 50-bed hospital underway.
- Planned projects: Sports Complex & Islamic Centre.
- WDC budget share to increase from 5% → 10% from 2026.
- Passport issuance services officially launched.
- Agreements signed for: road development, harbour development, waste management, fuel storage, canning facility, and airport construction.
F. Feeali (20 Sept 2025)
Key Assurances:
- Land reclamation project (15 hectares) to resume soon once rock boulders arrive.
- Pledged reclamation as campaign promise.
- Restarting stalled projects is a top priority.
Main Projects / Actions:
- Harbour upgrade contract signed.
- Jetty, mosque, and futsal ground contracts signed.
- Groundbreaking for Police Station.
- Inauguration of BML ATM.
F. Bileiydhoo (20 Sept 2025)
Key Assurances:
- Land reclamation & harbour expansion to be done to maximum feasible extent.
- Projects to be prioritised in 2026 budget.
Main Projects / Actions:
- Groundbreaking for:
- Police Station
- Health Centre
- Fitness & Recreation Centre.
- Council discussions:
- Harbour upgrade
- Land reclamation
- Road construction
