Six Senses Kanuhura joins global COASTS Project to support seagrass research in Maldives
Six Senses Kanuhura is participating in the COASTS Project, a global research initiative dedicated to understanding and strengthening coastal resilience through the study of blue carbon ecosystems. By supporting this international collaboration, the resort reinforces its ongoing commitment to marine conservation and sustainable stewardship of the fragile ecosystems that define the Maldives. Funded under Horizon […]
ELE|NA at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI wins Best Spa Resort Maldives award
ELE|NA Elements of Nature at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI has been honoured with the title of Best Spa Resort Maldives at the Global Spa Awards by The Luxury Spa Edit 2026, recognising the resort’s exceptional commitment to luxury wellness and transformative spa experiences in the Maldives. Widely regarded as one of the most authentic and respected […]
Dhiraagu opens new partner shop in Villimalé
Dhiraagu has opened a new partner shop in Villimalé, enhancing convenience and accessibility for customers residing in the area. With the launch of this partner outlet, Dhiraagu services are now available at NACX Pvt Ltd, located in front of Muhyiddin School in Villimalé. The new shop brings essential services closer to the community, making it […]
Solitario opens flagship boutique in Maldives at Hulhule Island Hotel
Solitario, a premier name in sustainable luxury jewellery, has announced the grand opening of its flagship boutique in the Maldives at Hulhule Island Hotel (HIH), marking a significant milestone in the brand’s global expansion. This launch represents Solitario’s entry into its eighth international market, further strengthening its position as a leader in the evolving world […]
Reethi Faru Resort marks Earth Hour 2026 with sustainability initiatives
On Saturday, March 28th, Reethi Faru Resort joined millions worldwide in observing Earth Hour 2026, a global initiative encouraging individuals and communities to switch off their lights for one hour to raise awareness about environmental sustainability. This year marked the 20th anniversary of Earth Hour, themed “Create the Biggest Hour for Earth,” inspiring participants to […]
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives marks Earth Hour with energy-saving initiatives
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives has marked Earth Hour with a series of impactful initiatives focused on reducing electricity consumption and reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable hospitality. Aligned with the global call to protect our planet, the resort implemented a coordinated energy-saving campaign across all areas of operation. From guest villas to heart-of-house facilities, lighting systems […]
Baros Maldives launches sustainable sport fishing initiative
Baros Maldives, the iconic private island resort in the North Malé Atoll celebrated for its timeless elegance and authentic Maldivian spirit, has launched Lines of Respect–a first-of-its-kind sustainable sport fishing initiative that reframes big game angling as a dialogue with nature rather than a conquest of it. The initiative arrives at a moment when expectations […]
Bank of Maldives reaffirms support for tourism sector amid global challenges
Bank of Maldives (BML) on Monday reaffirmed its continued commitment to supporting the country’s tourism industry, following recent statements by the Minister of Tourism and Environment regarding financial assistance extended to the sector. Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Thoriq on Sunday announced that BML will provide financial facilities to resorts facing operational challenges linked to the […]
Sirru Fen Fushi marks Earth Hour with conservation-focused island activities
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort marked Earth Hour 2026 with a series of activities involving guests, families and the island community, focusing on environmental awareness, education and conservation. The programme began with a tree-planting session led by the resort’s gardening team, where children planted young trees across the island. The activity introduced participants to […]
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru marks Earth Hour with conservation activities
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru marked Earth Hour with a thoughtful day of education, hands-on marine conservation and meaningful connection to nature, reflecting a commitment that extends far beyond a single hour. The day began with a visit from teachers and students of Ahmadhiyya School in Malé for a full-day resort exposure trip across Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru […]
Bank of Maldives to offer facilities to affected resorts
Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Thoriq has announced that the Bank of Maldives (BML) will provide financial facilities to resorts facing operational challenges linked to the situation in the Middle East. He made the statement on Sunday at a press conference held by a committee formed by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu to address potential impacts on […]
Tourists to access Maldives’ visa extensions online from April
Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Thoriq has announced that a revised process for extending tourist visas will be introduced from next month. He made the statement on Sunday at a press conference held at the President’s Office, noting that Maldives Immigration is preparing to launch a simplified tourist visa extension system. “Immigration has informed us that […]
