Multi-Sports Complex Opens in Hulhumalé Phase II

A large multi-sports complex developed by the government has been officially opened in Hulhumalé Phase II, expanding recreational infrastructure in the rapidly growing urban area.

The facility, named Hulhumalé Kulhivaru Ekuveni, was inaugurated by the Managing Director of Housing Development Corporation, Brigadier General (Retired) Ali Zuhair. The event was attended by representatives from various sports academies operating in Hulhumalé.

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The complex features dedicated courts for multiple sports, including the traditional Maldivian game of Bashi, as well as volleyball, basketball, handball and netball, providing a multi-purpose venue for both recreational and organised sporting activities.

According to the Housing Development Corporation, the new facility is expected to ease existing challenges in booking sports courts in Hulhumalé while promoting physical fitness and social wellbeing among residents.

The corporation also indicated that further developments are planned, including additional sports facilities and outdoor gyms, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance community infrastructure in Hulhumalé.