Villa Nautica launches coral restoration programme with Finland International School
Villa Nautica and diveOceanus, in partnership with The Hub 10 – Finland International School, have launched the first phase of a long-term coral restoration and citizen science programme, transforming the reef surrounding the resort into a living classroom. Following an introductory marine biology session at the school, students visited Villa Nautica to work alongside the […]
Celebrate love anew with Eri Maldives’ romantic vow renewals
Nobody needs a reason to fall in love with their partner all over again, but it’s romantic to keep finding one, season after season. UK wedding platform Bridebook found that a fifth of couples now wait until their first anniversary to take their honeymoon – giving finances time to settle after the wedding itself. Anniversary trips and vow renewals […]
Registration closes Wednesday for DGG x Zero Point Rocket League tournament
Registration for the Dhiraagu Gamers’ Guild (DGG) x Zero Point Clash Series: Rocket League tournament closes on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, giving gamers one final opportunity to secure their place in this exciting esports competition. Organised by DGG in collaboration with Zero Point, the tournament will take place on 24 and 25 July 2026 at […]
Dhiraagu hands over second speedboat to grand prize winner
Dhiraagu has officially handed over the second and final speedboat to the lucky winner of its exciting ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ promotion. At a special ceremony held at the Al Shaali Marine boatyard, the grand prize, an Al Shaali Marine Canary 28 sports speedboat powered by a Yamaha 250HP outboard engine, was presented to the lucky […]
Dhiraagu hands over second speedboat to promotion winner
Dhiraagu has handed over the second and final speedboat awarded under its ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ promotion. The prize, an Al Shaali Marine Canary 28 sports speedboat powered by a Yamaha 250HP outboard engine, was presented to Mohamed Yoosuf of Malé during a ceremony held at the Al Shaali Marine boatyard. Dhiraagu Chief Executive Officer and […]
Finolhu welcomes new tennis and padel professional Stefano
As tennis and padel continue to shape the luxury travel landscape, Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has welcomed French-Mexican sports professional Stefano as its new Tennis Pro, further elevating the resort’s growing focus on world-class racquet experiences in the Maldives. Originally from Mexico, Stefano arrives at Finolhu with an extensive background in both tennis and […]
BML rolls out Aaya update to improve customer banking requests
Bank of Maldives (BML) has started the rollout of updates to Aaya on the BML Mobile Banking App and Internet Banking, to make it more convenient for customers to submit banking requests. As part of this, customers can no longer send banking requests through the messaging feature within the Mobile Banking App and Internet Banking. […]
Sheraton Maldives celebrates seven Kurimagu Leadership Programme graduates
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has celebrated the graduation of seven associates from Marriott International’s Kurimagu Leadership Programme, reaffirming its commitment to developing the next generation of Maldivian hospitality leaders. Representing Finance, Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Engineering, and Housekeeping, the graduates completed the intensive 12-month leadership journey designed to equip high-potential Maldivian […]
Maldives, Ethiopia sign air services agreement
The Maldives and Ethiopia have signed an air services agreement aimed at establishing scheduled air links between the two countries. The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation by Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen and Director General of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority Yohannes Abera Belete. […]
Sirru Fen Fushi launches luxury glamping experience in Maldives
Sirru Fen Fushi–Private Lagoon Resort invites travellers to rediscover the Maldives through an extraordinary new luxury glamping experience, where safari- inspired living, immersive nature encounters and five-star indulgence come together on one of the Indian Ocean’s most secluded islands. The Maldives has long been synonymous with overwater villas and endless turquoise horizons. Now, Sirru Fen […]
Coco Collection celebrates Maldivian heritage across its island resorts
While the Maldives is best known for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches, it is also home to a rich cultural heritage shaped by generations of island life. As a truly Maldivian-owned company, Coco Collection honours the traditions that continue to shape the islands, inviting guests to experience authentic customs, local craftsmanship and the […]
Bank of Maldives selects Finastra Essence to modernise core banking
Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, on Tuesday announced that the Bank of Maldives (BML) has selected Finastra Essence to modernise its core banking operations and support its long-term digital transformation strategy. The agreement will enable the bank to accelerate product innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver seamless banking experiences across both conventional […]
