Maldivian company invests $3 million in new hotel in Matale, Sri Lanka
A hotel project in Matale has been approved by the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka, and is being financed by a US$3 million investment from Maldivian-owned company Alpha Kinam Holdings Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
Qatar Airways named ‘Best Airline in the World’ at World Airline Awards
Qatar Airways was named the world’s best airline at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards ceremony in Paris on Tuesday, held as part of the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget.
New treetop restaurant Nest unveiled at PER AQUUM Niyama
PER AQUUM Niyama Maldives in Dhaalu Atoll has unveiled their latest contribution to the world of haute cuisine in the Maldives. Nest, a restaurant nestled among the resort’s foliage and treetops is being described as ‘one of the wildest culinary journeys to be found in the Maldives’.
Sri Lanka’s Asia Capital PLC partners with Japanese company Belluna for resort development in Baa atoll
Sri Lanka’s largest investment bank Asia Capital PLC has announced plans for a resort project in the Maldives together with Japanese company Belluna.
Women in Hospitality: Prapaijit Thongma, general manager at Centara Ras Fushi
For the latest installment of our Women in Hospitality series, we speak to Prapaijit Thongma, general manager at Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa.
Indocean Developers and DAMAS Real Estate launch luxury Colombo property Altair
Indocean Developers (Pvt) Ltd., the promoters of Altair, in conjunction with DAMAS Real Estate, local partners for promoting Altair, yesterday officially launched the sale of apartments from the Sri Lankan Altair project in the Maldives, with an in-depth presentation and lunch at Hotel Jen, in Male’.
Kurumba Maldives awarded the Travelife Gold Award certification for Sustainability in Tourism
Kurumba Maldives has today announced that they have been presented with the Travelife Gold award for Hotels & Accommodations.
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives and Six Senses Laamu celebrate Global Wellness Day
Global Wellness Day, an international day promoting healthy living, was celebrated today by Four Seasons Resorts Maldives, and Six Senses Laamu.
Hotelogix property management system now available in Maldives through Octopus Systems
Hotelogix, a cloud-based property management system (PMS), is now available in the Maldives through Octopus Systems, a locally-based hospitality system integration company that provides IT solutions to the hospitality industry in the region.
Acclaimed British Cellist Steven Isserlis CBE to Perform at Soneva Fushi in July 2015
British cellist Steven Isserlis CBE will be performing concerts at Soneva Fushi from July 28 – August 02, 2015.
Hotel Review: Cape Weligama by Resplendent Ceylon – a captivating clifftop retreat
Cape Weligama, the newest hotel from Resplendent Ceylon, offers guests a 5-star experience that retains all the country’s colour and energy.
IATA launches ‘SkyZen’ App so passengers can monitor their inflight well-being
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released details of a new mobile app for passengers to monitor their health and wellbeing before, during, and after a flight called ‘SkyZen’.
