Adaaran Awards top employees, first ‘Kurimagu’ Management Training Programme concludes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Adaaran Resorts has held a function to award the top employees from the properties the brand currently operates in the Maldives. The best employees from the respective resorts were; Peththa Handige Pragnasena – Adaaran Prestige Vaadoo; Mohamed Ali – Adaaran Select Meedhupparu; Hussain Ameen Abdulla – Adaaran Select Hudhuranfush; and Hassan Waleed – Adaaran Club […]

Gallery: Graduation ceremony of Discover Hospitality Programme 2017

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Graduation ceremony of Discover Hospitality Programme 2017 Held at Hotel Jen

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Universal Enterprises, in association with Villa College, celebrated the graduation of the first class of the Discover Hospitality programme yesterday at Hotel Jen. This collaborative programme is equivalent to and was awarded Certificate III in Hospitality by Villa College to the graduating class. The ceremony also included awarding of the scholarships and letters of offer […]

Scoot to join Singapore Airlines’ HighFlyer Programme

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines announces that corporate members of its HighFlyer programme can now earn HighFlyer points when flying on Singapore Airlines (SIA) or SilkAir itineraries with connections onto Scoot. Scoot is the low-cost long-haul airline owned by SIA. Corporates under the HighFlyer programme can earn five HighFlyer points for every S$1 spent if their SIA or […]

Reethi Faru Resort becomes a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Reethi Faru Resort, the new holiday escape located in Raa Atoll, has become a member of  Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Reethi Faru Resort is amongst a number of independent properties to join Preferred Hotels & Resorts, as it substantially increased its portfolio. 35 new member hotels across 17 countries joined the independent hotel brand between […]

Fushifaru Launches Wellness Program ‘Maldivian Mind, Body & Soul’

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fushifaru Maldives partners with leading female wellness gurus in the Maldives to launch their “Maldivian Mind, Body & Soul” Programme. The core components of the programme consist of strength training, mindful yoga, and color therapy. The Body component of the program, Strength Training will comprise of Muay Thai, Boxing, HIIT, and Core Conditioning, guided by […]

Tourism industry registers 9% growth in 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Growth of Maldivian tourism sector has attained a four-year pinnacle in 2017, with a total receipt of US$2.7 billion, a 9% annual growth. This marks a turnaround from the negative growth recorded in the industry in the past two years, according to numbers released by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA). The positive growth was attributed […]

Simmi Pai appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fenfushi

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fenfushi has appointed Simmi Satyesh Pai as the new Director of Sales & Marketing. Simmi, a seasoned professional in the sales and marketing spectrum, joins Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fenfushi effective May 25. Simmi is an Indian National and has been living in the Maldives for over a decade. She holds a dual […]

Team Maldives recognised as “Most Promising Talent” at Asian Pastry Cup

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Team Maldives has been recognised as the “Most Promising Talent” at the Asian Pastry Cup. Team Maldives was represented at the exhibition by two Maldivian pastry chefs, Chef Aminath Hameed from Conrad Maldives Rangali Island and Chef Ibrahim Fareed from Soneva Fushi Resort alongside Chef Indra Kumar Limbu (Team Coach) from Hulhulé Island Hotel. The […]

Dr Charles Anderson hosts presentations on marine conservation at Diamonds Resorts Maldives

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Diamonds Resorts Maldives has welcomed Dr Charles Anderson to host presentations on whales and dolphins of the Maldives. Dr Anderson was welcomed for evenings at Diamonds Thudufushi Beach & Water Villas and Diamonds Athuruga Beach & Water Villas as part of the hotel operators’ initiatives to increase awareness on environmental issues. Diamonds Resorts Maldives understand […]

Photo Gallery: Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2018

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Fushifaru Maldives; where contemporary meets traditional

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was the sunniest of days as my colleague and I boarded the seaplane to Fushifaru Maldives. Forty minutes later, we were greeted by the sound of boduberu, and the sight of female staff dressed in vibrant yellow uniforms and the male staff donning a kaleidoscope of colours with their underwater scenery shirts which was […]

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