BML to open branches on two days during last 10 days of Ramadan
Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced that its branches will open on two days during the last 10 days of Ramadan, despite the government holiday period. In a statement issued on Monday, BML said its branches will operate on the 11th and 18th of this month to provide banking services to customers. Branches will be […]
Maldives extends tourist visas amid Middle East flight disruptions
The Immigration Department has decided to extend the validity of tourist visas following disruptions to air travel caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Immigration said on Monday that the decision was taken in response to flight cancellations affecting tourists currently in the Maldives. Since Saturday, developments in the Middle East have led […]
Le Méridien Maldives blends culture, conservation and contemporary island living
There are Maldives resorts, and then there is Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa. Set on the pristine Thilamaafushi island in the Lhaviyani Atoll, the chic, eco-conscious retreat transforms the Maldivian escape into a journey of exploration, creativity and the art of savouring life’s simple pleasures. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons and a vibrant housereef, each […]
Niva Dhigali Maldives to host wellness week in June with Gemma Merna
This June, Niva Dhigali Maldives invites guests to experience wellbeing at its own pace. As part of Wellness Week with Gemma Merna, this private island becomes a space for calm, connection and renewal, with five days shaped to restore the body and mind in a setting that feels open, natural and alive. Gemma Merna is […]
Milaidhoo Maldives reimagines Ba’theli by the Reef with communal dining concept
Milaidhoo Maldives, the renowned luxury boutique resort in the heart of the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, has announced the evolution of Ba’theli by the Reef – the world’s only Maldivian fine-dining restaurant set aboard traditional dhoni boats in a lagoon. The reimagined concept honours the Maldivian tradition of gathering and sharing meals, introducing a […]
Villa Park introduces Easter offer with up to 25% savings
This Easter, Villa Park welcomes travellers to slow down and reconnect on one of the Maldives’ most spacious, naturally lush island escapes, available as part of Villa Resorts’ Easter Offer. Guests can enjoy up to 25% savings when booking direct, with an Easter Escape that also includes exclusive direct booking benefits and 50% off domestic […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives appoints Frédéric Marti as Resort Manager, João Miguel Pais as Director of F&B
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced the appointment of Frédéric Marti as Resort Manager and João Miguel Pais as Director of Food and Beverage, further strengthening the resort’s leadership team with two globally accomplished hospitality professionals. Frédéric Marti brings more than 20 years of global luxury hospitality experience across Europe, the Middle East, and […]
Maagiri Hotel collaborates with Moms Aid to distribute 80 Iftar packs
Maagiri Hotel has partnered with Moms Aid to distribute Iftar packs to members of Moms Aid as part of the hotel’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives during the holy month of Ramadan. The collaboration reflects Maagiri Hotel’s ongoing commitment to supporting the local community and sharing the blessings of Ramadan with families in need. The […]
Maldives seeks additional airlines amid Middle East flight disruptions
The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation on Sunday said it is working to attract additional airlines to the Maldives to manage the impact of flight disruptions linked to the conflict in the Middle East. Several airlines have temporarily suspended services to the Maldives following hostilities involving the United States, Israel and Iran. These include […]
Dhiraagu enables free calls to UAE, Saudi Arabia
Dhiraagu has enabled free international calls to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, helping customers stay connected with their families and loved ones amidst the escalating situation in the Middle East. To provide reassurance and ensure uninterrupted communication when it matters most, customers can enjoy FREE 30 minutes to call the UAE and […]
Villa Nautica blends family time and island calm this Easter
This Easter, Villa Nautica invites travellers to slow down and celebrate the season in the Maldives with an island escape shaped by sunshine, sea air, and meaningful time together. Available as part of Easter Offer, guests can enjoy up to 25% savings when booking direct, making it easier to turn the holiday into a true […]
Tom Kerss to headline Easter 2026 celestial programme at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
This Easter, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands welcomes award-winning astronomer Tom Kerss as part of its 2026 Masters of Crafts programme. Taking a break from hunting auroras across the northern hemisphere, the master of the skies travels south in search of the original Easter bunny: Lepus the Hare. From the Maldives’ unique vantage point–offering views […]














