Ali - Hasthee (Council Member) Fourth Elected Velidhoo Council - 17 May 2021 Athif Hussain - Aahama (President) Jeehan Mohamed - Aliha (Vice President) Haafiza Ibrahim - Azum Mohamed Ali - Boashimaage Abdulla Faig - Maahaa Women's Development Committee - 17 May 2021 Shareefa Hassan - Janbuge Khadheeja Adam - Hive Aiminath Suneela - Adha Khadheeja Ibrahim - Bahaaruge Dhiyana Abdul Razzaq - Uraha List of people who have been judges 1-Ibrahim Moosa Kaleyfaanu (Naibu dhonkokko) (late) – Seesange 2-Abdul Azeez Moosa Kaleyfaanu 3-Ibrahim Haleem 4-Mohamed Ibrahimfulhu (Miladhoo Mohamed fulhu) 5-Mohamed Haleem 6-raking Transport The new harbour was opened by President Abdulla Yameen in 2017. The harbour, built by MTCC, is long and wide. Transportation There are several Passenger and Cargo, Boats/Speed Boats operating between velidhoo and the capital Male'; it takes about nine hours on the sea in order to reach the destination. However it only takes about 3 hours from Velidhoo to Male' by Speed Boats. Also there is the option of Air Transport, from Maafaru International Airport. Boats Concord Express (Noonu Velidhoo) Sosan Express (Shaviyani Funadhoo) Nasru Boat (Haa Dhaal) Royal 10 (Noonu Holhudhoo) Dhuraalaa 9 (Noonu Holhudhoo) Speed Boats and Ferry Services Hope Travels Anax Express Flying Fish 17 Education Noonu Atoll Education Centre is a government school in the island. Health Velidhoo Health Centre, and the STO Pharmacy. Culture The culture is demonstrated in the island Language Dhivehi is the language spoken in Velidhoo. Spoken only in Maldives, Dhivehi belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European family of languages. It has numerous loanwords from Tamil, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Portuguese and English. Religion Islam is the official religion of the Republic of Maldives. Non-profit Organizations and Sports Teams Like all other communities, Velidhoo also has Ngo's that works for the betterment of Velidhoo. Currently there are only 5 Ngo's actively working in Velidhoo. NGO KNG Kelarians TKF Stillred Baokalo Sports Teams Velidhoo Sports Club Velidhoo Sports Academy References Islands of the Maldives