Vice President Enjoys a Game of Billiards At The Newly Built World Class Billiard Facility At Hulhumale’
Cue sports might not be a very popular sport locally in comparison to some others, but that does not decrease its value. The current administration pretty much affirms this view whereas they have made tireless effort to build a world class billiard facility at the Hulhumale’ Sports Complex. The ultimate result of this, the Hulhumale’ Billiard House, was inaugurated by the Vice President, Mr. Faisal Naseem last night. He was joined by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Mr. Ahmed Mahloof, High Commissioner of India to the Maldives, Mr. Shri Sujay Sudhir, Hulhumale’ Constituency Parliament Member, Mr. Ali Niyaz and officials from the Maldives Pool and Billiards Association.
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Whilst addressing the ceremony, the Vice President highlights the increased time and resources allocated for the development of youths during the span of this administration and strongly urges all youths to make the best use of it and thrive to become exemplary citizens. After concluding his remarks, the Vice President participated in a friendly match with the Maldives’ top-ranked female billiard player, Aminath Fathy.
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The Hulhumale’ Billiard House will accommodate 6 tables. Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment hopes to hold world championships in this newly built facility.
It was also noted that work was underway for the built of a world class billiard facility in Male’ City.