Sun Siyam Vilu Reef celebrates World Cocktail Day with green mixology concept
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, part of the Privé collection within the House of Siyam, marks World Cocktail Day with a transformative celebration of Green Mixology blending creativity with a deep-rooted commitment to environmental stewardship with additional engaging activities. The resort’s beverage philosophy centres on a zero-waste approach, where every ingredient is utilised to its full […]
BML begins Chartered Banker Programme with first cohort of 30 employees
Bank of Maldives (BML) has officially commenced its Chartered Banker Programme, with the objective of deepening the pool of existing certified expertise. The initiative follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) in January 2026, aimed at supporting development of banking professionals for the Maldives financial sector through Charted […]
Visit Maldives Corporation, Housing Development Corporation lead major coral restoration initiative
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC), Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and Public Service Media have conducted one of the largest coral restoration activities in the Maldives at the Dhoonier Wreck site near Kudagiri Island as part of the Asia Media Summit 2026 hosted by PSM, bringing together around 300 international media delegates from 40 countries. The Dhoonier […]
Meyyafushi Maldives completes 1MW solar energy project
Set against the turquoise waters of the Maldives, BeKind Hospitality’s newest luxury resort, Meyyafushi Maldives, is taking a bold step toward a more sustainable future with the installation of a large-scale solar energy system across the island. The solar initiative includes the installation of a 1-megawatt solar panel system supported by an advanced backup battery […]
Coco Collection launches Coco Eid Escape across Maldives resorts
Coco Collection, a truly Maldivian-owned resort brand celebrated for its personalised hospitality and soulful island settings, has unveiled a special Coco Eid Escape at Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, valid for stays from 21 May to 31 May 2026. Designed to celebrate Eid through authentic Maldivian warmth and tradition-inspired experiences, the exclusive […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi nominated for Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2026
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has been nominated for the Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, one of the travel industry’s most respected accolades. The nomination comes on the back of a comprehensive evolution of the resort, from newly transformed overwater villas, enhanced dining experiences and a more personalised guest journey at every touchpoint. Guests […]
Dhiraagu announces first winner of ‘Bodu Eid ah Resortah’ promotion
Dhiraagu has announced the first winner of their ongoing ‘Bodu Eid ah Resortah’promotion. This pre-Eid promotion offers customers an exciting opportunity to celebrate Eid with the chance to win resort holiday experiences The first winner of the USD 1,000 resort holiday package is Ye Lin Htut. Customers can still take part in the promotion throughout […]
BML and MINDCO open registration for Collab 26 Hackathon
Bank of Maldives (BML) and Maldives Innovation and Digital Company (MINDCO) have opened registration for the “Collab 26 Hackathon”, a two-day event focused on digital innovation and technology-based solutions. According to the organisers, the hackathon aims to support participants in developing digital ideas into working prototypes with guidance from mentors. Developers, data scientists, students, entrepreneurs […]
Visit Maldives Corporation joins regional tourism leaders at PATA Summit 2026
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Ibrahim Shiuree participated in the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026, held on 12 May 2026 in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, as part of the PATA Annual Summit 2026. Shiuree attended the meeting in his capacity as a Board Member of […]
SME Digital unveils SME360 initiative to support Maldivian entrepreneurs
SME Digital, the leading provider of financing solutions for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Maldives, officially launched its brand campaign, “SME360,” on Wednesday at the “Addu Business Dialogue” Forum held in Addu City. The campaign was inaugurated by Minister of Economic Development, Transport and Trade Mohamed Saeed. SME360 campaign is […]
Octopus Systems returns as Main Sponsor for TechEng 2026
TechEng Expo has announced that Octopus Systems will return as the Main Sponsor for TechEng 2026, reaffirming its commitment to advancing engineering and technology solutions within the hospitality sector. Following its role as Main Sponsor during the inaugural edition, the continued partnership with Octopus Systems reflects strong alignment with TechEng Expo’s vision of creating a […]
Mandara Spa and Chavana Spa launch wellness programme for young guests in Maldives
Mandara Spa and Chavana Spa has introduced Little Wellness Rituals, a dedicated spa programme thoughtfully created for young guests aged 4 to 17 years. Now available at selected hotel and resort partners across the Maldives, the programme offers gentle, age appropriate wellness experiences designed to encourage relaxation, mindfulness, and meaningful family connection from an early […]
