{"id":6967,"date":"2023-09-28T20:36:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T15:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2023-09-28T20:36:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T15:36:25","slug":"electric-vehicles-restricted-jet-skis-exempt-between-hulhumale-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=6967","title":{"rendered":"Electric vehicles restricted, jet skis exempt between Hulhumale&#8217; channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Urbanco has recently announced that the transport of electric vehicles across the channel between Hulhumale&#8217; 1 and Hulhumale&#8217; 2 are restricted with the exemption of jet skis.<\/p>\n<p>The two towns are connected via overwater bridges that run across the channel.<\/p>\n<p>Urbanco said that the channel is now reserved primarily for swimming activities and added that water sports activities, canoeing and jet skis are welcome in the channel. 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