Dhiraagu presents DMRR 2025 prizes, announces 30 Oct 2026 race
Dhiraagu presented prizes to the winners of the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR) 2025 at a ceremony held on 13 November 2025. This year’s DMRR awarded a total prize pool of MVR 256,000. Champions of the 21.1K category received MVR 25,000, with MVR 15,000 for runners-up and MVR 10,000 for second runners-up. Winners of the […]
Noku Maldives announces nature-led festive celebrations inspired by ‘Tides of Transformation’
Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, has unveiled its Festive Season 2025/2026 celebrations under the evocative theme “Tides of Transformation.” Drawing inspiration from the natural rhythms of the island—the shifting tides, the coloured skies, and the soft glow of bioluminescence—the programme invites guests to embrace renewal, reflection, and meaningful celebration. The theme is rooted in moments when […]
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa co-founder honoured with Ramon Magsasay Award, Asia’s highest award for conservation
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa is celebrating Maldivian conservationist and co-founder Shaahina Ali, who has been honoured with the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award, one of Asia’s most respected recognitions of leadership and social impact. She becomes the first Maldivian recipient of the award, acknowledged for her pioneering work in marine conservation, community engagement, and sustainable tourism, […]
Missy Higgins to return to Kandooma Maldives for exclusive 2026 concert series
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, together with event organisers Music in Paradise, have announced the return of one of Australia’s most celebrated singer-songwriters, Missy Higgins, for a series of intimate performances at the resort’s private island from 13–20 June 2026. Following her inaugural 2025 Maldives concerts, which drew rave reviews from fans and media alike, […]
Tourism bodies to host I AM Maldives roadshow in Central, Eastern Europe
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM), in partnership with Visit Maldives and the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), is preparing to host the I AM Maldives roadshow across three Central and Eastern European cities: Warsaw, Bucharest, and Prague, from 17 to 21 November 2025. The initiative will feature […]
Kandolhu Maldives unveils refurbished Deluxe Ocean Pool Villas
Kandolhu Maldives has announced the completion of its latest refurbishment, which includes the transformation of its Deluxe Ocean Pool Villas into luxurious retreats of comfort and style. Designed to maximise privacy and relaxation, these newly upgraded villas now feature a fresh, contemporary design, complete with private pools and stunning panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. […]
New perspective on paradise: Suite living at Four Seasons Resorts Maldives
From private beaches to overwater sanctuaries, Four Seasons Resorts Maldives invites guests to rediscover paradise through a suite lens that celebrates space, connection, and contemporary island sophistication. Across two extraordinary islands, Kuda Huraa, and Landaa Giraavaru, the art of living large takes on new meaning. Whether it is families gathering for sunset dinners, couples enjoying […]
Coco Bodu Hithi celebrates back-to-back wins at Condé Nast Johansens Awards
Coco Bodu Hithi has been recognised on the global stage, winning Best Waterside Hotel (Riverside, Lakeside, Seaside) at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2026, held on 3 November 2025 in the UK. It is the second consecutive year the resort has been honoured by the publication, following last year’s win for Best Service, […]
The Standard, Maldives pairs festive line-up with new ‘Unlimited Play’ package
The Standard, Maldives, the stylish and unconventional resort in Raa Atoll, announces the launch of its most generous offering yet: the Premium All-Inclusive package, timed to complement its highly anticipated Festive 2025 programme. Titled “Unlimited Play – Eat. Sip. Repeat,” the package is designed to provide guests with a hassle-free, elevated island experience, ensuring every […]
VARU by Atmosphere expands culinary scene with Teppanyaki Over Water and NÜ Cellar
Celebrating the spirit of modern Maldivian hospitality, VARU by Atmosphere has expanded its culinary offering with two new dining venues: Teppanyaki Over Water and Cellar at NÜ. Designed for both first-time and returning guests seeking authentic, inventive experiences, the additions broaden the resort’s gastronomic landscape. At Teppanyaki Over Water, seasoned chefs transform the art of […]
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives appoints Khun Chanisa Bunsuwan as Resort Manager
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives has appointed Khun Chanisa Bunsuwan as Resort Manager, marking a new phase in the property’s development of service, operations, and lifestyle-led guest experiences. With more than 11 years’ leadership experience in Thailand and the Maldives, Khun Chanisa brings operational expertise across lifestyle resorts, international hotel brands, and both franchised and managed properties. […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli promotes Mohamed Najah as Resort Manager, Shimhad Ali as Director of Human Resourcs
Sun Siyam Iru Veli has announced two key internal promotions, further strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of Mohamed Najah as Resort Manager and Shimhad Ali as Director of Human Resources. Najah, who has been with Sun Siyam for nearly a decade, has been instrumental in several milestone projects, including the Olhuveli Romance expansion, […]
