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President Solih Designates Thinadhoo Island as Maldives’ Fifth City

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih officially declared Thinadhoo Island in Gaafu Dhaal Atoll as a city effective 30 August 2023, making it the Maldives' fifth city. During the same visit he inaugurated a Maldives Immigration branch, new hospital facilities including a NICU and expanded OPD, and a newly developed powerhouse with 7.6 megawatts of capacity.

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  1. Wed 30 Aug
    President Solih officially declared Thinadhoo Island a city, the Maldives' fifth, effective 30 August 2023.Thinadhoo effective 30 August 2023 only Maldives Republic President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has officially declared Thinadhoo Island in Gaafu Dhaal Atoll as a city, effective 30 August 2023.

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  • 7.6 megawatts Power generation capacity of Thinadhoo's new powerhouse Maldives Republic The President also launched Thinadhoo’s newly developed powerhouse, which has a power generation capacity of 7.6 megawatts.

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  • 14 consulting rooms Consulting rooms in expanded Outpatient Department Maldives Republic This includes a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and an expanded Outpatient Department (OPD) featuring 14 consulting rooms.

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  • President Solih inaugurated a new branch of Maldives Immigration in the harbour area of Thinadhoo. during the President’s visit to the island the harbour area of Thinadhoo Maldives Republic During his visit, President Solih also inaugurated a new branch of Maldives Immigration in the harbour area of Thinadhoo.

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