Hotels.com launches Global Awards Program to honour top-rated properties
Hotels.com has introduced a new Global Awards Program to recognise hotels that have achieved consistently excellent to outstanding guest review ratings on their site.
Malaysia Airlines goes into voluntary administration, to axe up to 8,000 jobs
Malaysia Airlines has been placed in voluntary administration by its government owners as part of a restructuring that will see the company relaunch under a new business model and with a new name in September.
TripAdvisor rebrands as Mao Tu Ying for Chinese market, releases app
To cater to the world’s largest growing tourism market, the world’s biggest travel website TripAdvisor has unveiled a new brand name for Chinese-speaking customers and released a new accompanying mobile app.
Black Widows team emerge as champions from TMA Futsal Tournament 2015
On Thursday evening, TMA concluded its in-house futsal tournament with a dramatic game that saw the ‘Black Widows’ team beat the ‘Vikings’.
GreenPath
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] GreenPath Pvt. Ltd is the leading provider of cleaning and sanitation solutions to the Maldivian hospitality industry. Although the company was established in 2012, GreenPath encompasses over 20 years of experience in the cleaning and sanitation field, and currently caters to around 70% of the resorts in Maldives. “Our policy is to be […]
Gili Lankanfushi partners with Swimsol to unveil country’s largest floating solar panel
Gili Lankanfushi has announced its partnership with Swimsol, an Austrian company that specialises in groundbreaking floating solar power solutions, by unveiling a 15 x 15 metre floating solar power platform in their lagoon.
iban Engineering Company Pte Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] iban Engineering Company Pte Ltd is based in Male’ and has been operating since 1997, under the direction of Ibrahim Naeem, known more commonly as ‘iban’. The business initially started out under the name ‘iban Air Conditioning Services’ with its service centre providing maintenance and repair services for all major brands of refrigeration, […]
IUCN and MRC call for industry stakeholders to commence coral bleaching monitoring
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Maldives and the Maldives Marine Research Centre (MRC) are jointly calling for environment stakeholders in the country to contribute data towards a nationwide attempt to monitor the El Niño conditions that are currently arising, and the subsequent coral bleaching phenomenon that is being observed throughout the Maldives.
Al-Khozama Management Group plans halal resort in the Maldives
The Saudi-based property development and management company Al-Khozama is planning to expand into Dubai and the Maldives, according to the group’s hospitality division vice president, Hussein Ali Hatata.
Sphere Conferences launches Hospitality Investment Conference Indian Ocean 2015
Sphere Conferences, the conference arm of Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SPH), has launched the Hospitality Investment Conference Indian Ocean (HICIO) 2015.
Women in Hospitality: Maryam Noorden, Founder of the Chefs Guild of Maldives
In this week’s ‘Women in Hospitality’ offering, we speak to Maryam Noorden, the former Dean of the Hospitality Faculty and Founder of CGM.
Cornell Study Finds Travellers Want More Mobile Options
A new study published by the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) finds that travellers are ready to use their smartphones and tablets for far more than is currently possible.
