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Maldives to host Raaraa Pro kiteboarding event in June

Raaraa Pro, the Maldives’ emerging kiteboarding event, returns for its second edition in 2026, building on the success of its inaugural competition held in K. Dhiffushi. Organised by Iconic Events, Raaraa Pro 2026 aims to further establish the Maldives as a destination for wind sports and sports tourism. The upcoming edition is scheduled to take […]

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Alia showcases tools and timber solutions at Build Expo 2026

Alia Store and Alia Sawmill are showcasing a range of products and services at Build Expo 2026, currently underway at Hulhumalé Central Park from 16 to 19 April. The event brings together stakeholders from across the construction sector, providing a platform for suppliers and service providers to present their offerings. At the expo, Alia is […]

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Centara highlights Maldives portfolio at India trade engagement event

Centara Hotels & Resorts recently concluded the fourth edition of its Rewards and Recognition Night, reinforcing its commitment to building long-term, value-driven partnerships across the Indian travel trade. The multi-city engagement brought together leading B2B and B2C travel partners across key Indian markets, celebrating a year of collaboration, performance, and shared growth. Since its inception […]

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Public voting closes for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026

Hotelier Maldives has closed public voting for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, with more than 250,000 votes received during the one-month voting period. The public voting stage marked a key part of this year’s awards process, offering industry professionals and the wider public an opportunity to support nominees across the various award categories. The voting […]

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MAWC continues as Beverage Partner for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026

Hotelier Maldives has confirmed Male’ Aerated Water Company (MAWC) as the Beverage Partner for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, continuing a partnership with Hotelier Maldives that spans both the Awards, now in its third year, and the annual GM Forum, where MAWC has served as Beverage Partner since 2023. The continued collaboration reflects MAWC’s position […]

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SESSION by OOFI returns as Associate Partner for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026

Hotelier Maldives has announced SESSION by OOFI as an Associate Partner for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, further strengthening their ongoing collaboration with the creative production studio. SESSION by OOFI previously supported the awards as an Associate Partner in 2025, contributing to the event’s visual and creative production. The continued partnership reinforces the role of […]

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Hotelier Maldives returns as Media Partner for TechEng 2026

TechEng Expo has announced that Hotelier Maldives will return as the official Media Partner for TechEng 2026, reinforcing a continued collaboration aimed at advancing engineering and technology in the hospitality sector. Following a successful partnership during the inaugural edition, Hotelier Maldives’ renewed involvement reflects the growing importance of a dedicated platform for engineering and technical […]

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Maldives to host World Creator Summit and Awards 2026

The Maldives is set to step onto the global stage as a new hub for the creator economy with the launch of the World Creator Summit 2026 and the World Creator Awards 2026, powered by Creatoll. Taking place from 20 to 25 September 2026, the new programme will bring together leading creators, platforms, publishers, tourism […]

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TechEng Expo returns, advancing engineering and technology in hospitality

Following a successful debut, TechEng Expo is set to return for its second edition from 6–8 October 2026 at Central Park, Hulhumalé, reinforcing its position as the Maldives’ leading exhibition dedicated exclusively to engineering and technology solutions for the hospitality sector. Organised by Omnibox Events, TechEng Expo was launched to address a long-standing gap in […]

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Souvenir Marine continues partnership as Transport Partner for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026

Hotelier Maldives has announced Souvenir Marine as the Transport Partner for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, reaffirming a longstanding collaboration between the two organisations. Souvenir Marine has previously served as Transport Partner for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024 and the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum in 2023, 2024 and 2025. The partnership for the 2026 awards […]

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Visit Maldives invites industry participation in additional 2026 trade fairs

Visit Maldives has announced an Expression of Interest for participation in a series of additional international travel trade fairs scheduled for the remaining months of 2026 across a number of strategic markets. In light of the evolving situation in the Middle East, Visit Maldives is closely monitoring developments and taking proactive steps to address any […]

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Metalsigns returns as Associate Sponsor of Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026

Hotelier Maldives has announced Metalsigns as an Associate Sponsor of the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), reaffirming a continued partnership since the inception of the awards in 2024. This marks the third consecutive year that Metalsigns has supported the annual awards, which recognise outstanding professionals across the Maldives’ tourism and hospitality […]

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