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Bank of Maldives enables bulk payment services for businesses

Bank of Maldives has enabled its Bulk Payment services for businesses to conveniently process large-scale payments in bulk, including salaries, allowances and dividends. Designed to improve efficiency, the service allows businesses to adopt and benefit from automated bulk payments in both MVR and USD directly to multiple BML accounts. Commenting on the service, the Bank’s […]

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St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort partners with IVAR Jewellery for romantic Valentine’s experience

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has unveiled an intimate celebration of love through an exclusive collaboration with IVAR Jewellery, bringing together craftsmanship, emotion, and timeless romance in a refined island setting. Rooted in shared values of artistry and enduring beauty, the partnership invites guests to experience love as something continuous, evolving, and deeply personal. […]

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Fushifaru Maldives invites guests to celebrate Chinese New Year with three-day programme

Fushifaru Maldives has announced a special programme to mark Chinese New Year 2026, with a series of festive activities and dining experiences scheduled from February 15 to 17. The resort said the celebrations are designed to offer guests a relaxed island escape focused on togetherness, wellness and shared dining. Throughout the three-day period, guests will […]

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Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort launches ‘Endless Summer’ wellness escape

Known for its turquoise lagoons and impossibly soft white sands, the Maldives continues to rank high on the bucket lists of travellers in search of an ideal island escape. The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort invites travellers to plan their next escape through its exclusive ‘Endless Summer’ offer, designed for those seeking perpetual sunshine, effortless island […]

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Maldives’ main airport records 7% increase in passenger traffic in 2025

Velana International Airport served 8 million passengers last year, an increase of 7 per cent compared to 2024, the airport operator, Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), said on Thursday. According to figures released by MACL, the total number of passengers handled during the year included: 5.38 million international passengers 1.17 million domestic passengers 1.73 million […]

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Noku Maldives launches coral propagation programme

Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection has announced the launch of its Coral Propagation Programme, a new reef enhancement initiative guided by the brand’s purpose-led pillar, Means for Good. Set within the tranquil waters of Noonu Atoll, Noku Maldives is home to a naturally vibrant marine environment — and this programme reflects the resort’s long-term commitment to […]

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Patina Maldives to host Khyber for Holi dining takeover

This Holi, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands welcomes iconic Indian restaurant Khyber for a three-night takeover that brings the spirit of the festival to life through shared tables, bold flavours and joyful connection. Rooted in craft and culture, the collaboration brings together two brands that value authenticity, thoughtful hospitality and meaningful experiences. Khyber’s time-honoured recipes from […]

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Kandooma highlights partnerships as key to sustainable tourism in Maldives

At a time when the global tourism industry is being called upon to take greater responsibility for its environmental and social footprint, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is reinforcing a clear message: meaningful sustainability progress is not possible in isolation. Collaboration, transparency and partnerships are essential to achieving long-term impact. In 2025, the resort placed […]

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MATATO invites tourism industry partners to participate in Saudi Travel Market 2026

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), in association with the Maldives Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and with Visit Maldives Corporation as the Official Destination Partner, has announced plans to participate in Saudi Travel Market (STM) 2026 as the official representative of STM for the Maldives. The event is […]

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Sun Siyam recognises first apprenticeship graduates at Siyam World

Sun Siyam has marked a significant milestone in its commitment to youth development and skills training with the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of the Sun Siyam Apprenticeship Programme, held at Siyam World Maldives. The ceremony celebrated the successful completion of the programme by eight apprentices, representing a diverse range of operational disciplines across […]

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Up to 80% savings offered in Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Maldives March flash sale

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Maldives has announced a limited-time flash offer inviting travellers to experience the Maldives in March, one of the destination’s most favourable months, with savings of up to 80 per cent when booking direct. The promotion is available across all four Cinnamon resorts in the Maldives and combines discounted rates with added […]

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From The Marina CROSSROADS to Bangkok: Carne Diem Grill goes global

Carne Diem Grill, the specialty restaurant by celebrity chef Dharshan Munidasa with its first permanent outpost in the Maldives at The Marina @CROSSROADS, is set to host an international pop-up later this month at the Siam Kempinski Hotel in Bangkok. The event marks a milestone for a restaurant conceived and launched in the Maldives, as […]

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