{"id":16595,"date":"2026-02-19T17:05:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=16595"},"modified":"2026-02-19T23:50:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:50:47","slug":"first-outdoor-gym-of-hulhumale-phase-2-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=16595","title":{"rendered":"First outdoor gym of Hulhumale&#8217; Phase 2 opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first-ever outdoor gym developed in Hulhumale&#8217; Phase 2 has officially opened.<\/p>\n<p>Housing Development Corporation (HDC) Managing Director Ali Zuhair opened the new facility at a special ceremony held on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Located adjacent to the futsal turf pitch in Hulhumale&#8217; Phase 2, this newly developed gym features 22 different types of outdoor exercise equipment. 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