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Successfully Levelled and Compacted Play Area at R. Ungoofaaru School: MTCC

Successfully Levelled and Compacted Play Area at R. Ungoofaaru School: MTCC

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Maldives Transports and Contracting Company (MTCC) reports that they have successfully completed levelling and compaction of a play area (95 feet x 55 feet) at R. Ungoofaaru School on 29 January 2021. This is project was an initiative undertaken under MTCC’s Corporate Social Responsibility. The state-run is actively involved with the community through its CSR […]

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Hulhumalé population growing rapidly, but ferry system is derelict

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Mihaaru.com website on 15th January 2018. The following is a loose translation: In the Maldives, most of the commuters come from Hulhumalé city. Statistics show that for various purposes, 25,000 people travel back and forth from Hulhumalé to Malé via the ferry. In Hulhumalé city where people started […]

MTCC's biggest dredger 'Mahaa Jaffar' entering H. Dh. Kulhudhuffushi on October 25, 2017. PHOTO : MTCC

Land reclamation completed for Kulhudhuffushi airport

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Aerial view showing MTCC’s dredger “Maha Jarraf” off the coast of HDh. Kulhudhuffushi. Land reclamation for the airport development project in Haa Dhaal atoll Kulhudhuffushi island has been completed. Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC)’s newest dredger “Maha Jarraf” reclaimed a total of 15 hectares, six from the island’s lagoon and nine from the island’s wetlands. […]

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12 hectares of land reclaimed for Kulhudhuffushi airport

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Reclaimed strip for the bund wall through the mangrove swamp of H.Dh. Kulhudhuffushi. PHOTO/SOCIAL MEDIA Twelve hectares of land has been reclaimed for the airport development project in Haa Dhaal atoll Kulhudhuffushi island. The president of the island’s council, Abdul Latheef, stated that six hectares from the lagoon and six hectares from the island’s mangrove […]

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Singapore firm to develop 2 towers for MTCC in Hulhumale

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MTCC awards project to develop two towers in Hulhumale phase two under the government social housing project to RI Engineering of Singapore. Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has awarded the project to develop two towers of 15-storeys, in reclaimed suburb Hulhumale’s second phase of development, to RI Engineering Pvt Ltd of Singapore. Under the […]

Aerial view of HDh Kulhudhuffushi shows ongoing land reclamation.

Six hectares of land reclaimed for Kulhudhuffushi airport

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Aerial view of HDh Kulhudhuffushi shows ongoing land reclamation. Six hectares of land reclaimed from the western lagoon of Haa Dhaal atoll Kulhudhuffushi and other preparations are fully underway to commence development of the island’s new airport. The government-initiated project to develop a domestic airport in Kulhudhuffushi requires the reclamation of six hectares of the […]

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What is the formula for SOE’s to build flats?

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Avas.mv website on 6th December 2017. The following is a loose translation: The state-owned enterprises have held hands together to fulfil the government’s ‘Hiyaa’ housing pledge. They have initiated to fulfil this pledge. Followed by the state-owned enterprises committing to build flats and making announcements inviting parties to […]

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MTCC to revamp two wharfs of Maldives capital

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MPL and MTCC sign agreement awarding the renovation of the quay walls of Male Commercial Harbour and T-Jetty to MTCC. PHOTO/MPL Maldives Ports Ltd (MPL) on Tuesday awarded the project to restore the quay walls of the Commercial Harbour and T-Jetty in capital Male to Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) for MVR 9 million. […]