Hideaway Beach Resort joins Parley Maldives for the Ocean campaign
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa is proud to partner with Parley Maldives for the Ocean, a leading environmental organisation, this June. Initiated by Parley Maldives, along with the support of Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) and Maldives government, this collaboration aims to drive sustainable change and promote the conservation of marine ecosystems in the […]
59 graduate Four Seasons Resorts Maldives’ 2023 Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme
Aim high, celebrate curiosity, discover your source of joy, and become a relentless lifelong learner. This was the message graduates of the Four Seasons Maldives Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme took away on June 24, 2023 as they celebrated becoming the latest of a total of 809 young Maldivians who have benefited from the longest running and […]
Vakkaru Maldives appoints Patrick Duff as Resort Manager
Vakkaru Maldives welcomes seasoned hospitality veteran Patrick Duff as the new Resort Manager. With an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades and experience in some of the world’s most prestigious luxury hotel brands, Patrick’s appointment marks a new chapter in the resort’s quest to deliver unparalleled service and experiences to its guests. A highly respected […]
Oman Air resumes Maldives flights with 4 weekly service
Oman Air has announced the resumption of flights between Velana International Airport in Maldives and Muscat International Airport in Oman. With four weekly flights, travellers can now embark on a journey to explore the breathtaking vistas of Oman and create unforgettable memories. The news has generated excitement among travel enthusiasts, who have been eagerly awaiting […]
Unforgettable experiences, curated cultural programme for Eid Al-Adha at Sun Siyam Resorts
As Eid al-Adha approaches, Sun Siyam Resorts has set the stage for an unforgettable celebration with loved ones and friends. Guests visiting any of the five resorts during the Eid holidays can expect an array of bespoke experiences that embrace the spirit of this joyous occasion, from renowned Magician Nicolas Subra, and Tanoura Dancer Ahmed […]
Jason Kruse appointed General Manager at JA Manafaru Maldives
JA Resorts & Hotels has announced the appointment of Jason Kruse as General Manager of JA Manafaru in Haa Alif Atoll, the northernmost private island resort in the Maldives. With over 20 years of experience in the international hospitality and tourism sector, Jason started his career filling notable senior leadership positions across a portfolio of […]
Beat Eid holiday rush at VIA; arrive 3 hours before departure
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MALC) has issued an important advisory for travellers during the upcoming holiday season. To ensure a hassle-free journey and avoid potential delays, MALC recommends that passengers arrive at the main Velana International Airport (VIA) three hours before their departure time. With the start of a nine-day holiday period from Friday […]
Vakkaru and Bandos win Zone Championships in Inter Resort Volleyball Tournament
The Inter Resort Volleyball Championship is currently underway, and two resorts have already emerged victorious in their respective zones. In Zone 1, Bandos Maldives defeated One&Only Reethi Rah 3-2 in the final match. The match was a close one, with both teams trading wins in the first four sets. However, Bandos Maldives was able to […]
Batik Air launches direct Malaysia-Maldives flights
Batik Air, formerly known as MalindoAir, on Friday launched direct flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to the Maldives. The airline’s inaugural flight with 121 passengers received a warm welcome with a water salute at a special ceremony at Velana International Airport. Operating three weekly flights between Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the Maldives , Batik Air […]
Dhawa Ihuru offers exclusive Eid package for locals and expats
In celebration of Eid al-Adha, Dhawa Ihuru, formerly known as Angsana Ihuru launches a limited-time Exclusive Eid Package for Maldivians and work permit holders to experience an amazing island getaway, and rediscover the picturesque resort. Set on an idyllic private island in North Male,’ approximately 20-minute speedboat ride away from Velana International Airport, this charming […]
Unforgettable Eid Al-Adha getaway at Canareef Resort Maldives
As the joyful occasion of Eid Al-Adha approaches, Canareef Resort Maldives has prepared an exciting and captivating programme to ensure an unforgettable holiday experience for its guests. Nestled in the southern region of Maldives, this resort offers a range of activities and amenities that cater to every traveller’s desires. From thrilling cruises to mouthwatering feasts […]
Income tax return deadline extended to accommodate Eid holidays
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has said that the deadline for filing income tax returns has been extended. In a recent announcement, MIRA said the decision was made to allow individuals and businesses more time to prepare and submit their financial statements for the year 2022, considering the extended Eid holidays falling at the end […]
