Liveaboard vessels asked to relocate to Dhiyaneru, Kudagiri amid Hulhumale reclamation
Urbanco, the urban development company responsible for the management of Hulhumale, has taken steps to relocate liveaboard vessels anchored in Hulhumale bay to alternative locations. This decision comes as the Hulhumale bay area is undergoing reclamation to provide land for Male residents under the government’s Binnveriya housing scheme. The government’s plan entails the reclamation of […]
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas introduces scientific book on island’s coral reef ecosystem
After two years of extensive research and studies, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is launching the ‘Wonders of Kihavah,’ – a ground-breaking research-based publication unveiling the breath-taking beauty and rich biodiversity of the island’s renowned house reef. This is the first time a resort in the Maldives has undertaken such an extensive reef assessment and scientific […]
Marcel Gurk to host exclusive football camp at Lily Beach Resort in October
The Women’s World Cup has just ended but that doesn’t mean Football Mania is over. Lily Beach Resort & Spa has announced the continuing partnership with the renowned Freestyle Football sensation, Marcel Gurk. This exceptional collaboration is in line with one of the resort’s fundamental principles of providing guests with delightful experiences to add more […]
Starlink granted license to provide internet services in Maldives
The Communications Authority of Maldives (CAM) has granted Starlink, a satellite internet constellation owned by Elon Musk, a license to provide internet services in the Maldives. The license was issued to Starlink Services Maldives, a subsidiary of SpaceX to provide satellite internet services. The license allows Starlink to provide internet services to all regions of […]
Bestbuy Maldives joins as Silver Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), a leading supplier of high-quality food and beverage products in Maldives, as a Silver Sponsor for the 2023 General Managers (GM) Forum. The much-anticipated event is slated to take place on October 19, 2023, amidst the idyllic […]
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi signs MoU with national university
Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi, a private island hideaway in the serene Shaviyani Atoll, and the Maldives National University’s Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies (FHTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for workplace collaboration on 17 August 2023. This represents a significant milestone which brings forward the shared aim of promoting excellence and the […]
Niyama Private Islands Maldives to host Fitness x Wellness Week with celebrity trainer Shaun Staffordat
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is introducing its first-ever Fitness x Wellness Week from the 11th-18th November 2023. The retreat will be hosted by resident Ayurvedic doctor Kannan Nettath and two-time World Fitness Champion and celebrity trainer Shaun Stafford. Niyama’s inaugural Fitness x Wellness Week offers the perfect balance of working hard and playing harder, along […]
Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy kicks off in style
The Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy kicked off in fine fashion at flawless four-foot Sultans this morning, with single-fin surfboards the order of the day at the world’s most luxurious surfing event. “Look at this, it’s incredible!” said Adriano de Souza as he saw the empty lineup for the first time. “Just to be […]
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives sends 21 ambitious Maldivians on adventure to Palau
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives takes an international approach to employee career development Twenty-one ambitious Maldivians embarked on new adventures aboard the Four Seasons Explorer bound for Palau. On August 22, Four Seasons Resorts Maldives hosted a special ceremony to commemorate the departure of these adventurous individuals, who were poised to advance their careers in the […]
Beyond Happiness: Sheraton Maldives’ Sandbank Wedding Package
Amidst the serene turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, a hidden gem awaits at Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa. Offering an exquisite tropical escape, this idyllic retreat presents the “Beyond Happiness – A Sandbank Wedding” package, a distinctive opportunity for couples seeking an intimate and exclusive wedding celebration. This unique experience artfully captures the […]
Michelin star Chef Soenil Bahadoer to take residency at Le Meridien Maldives Resort
Gourmets can enjoy fine dining in tropical paradise as Le Meridien Maldives Resort & Spa hosts two Michelin star chef, Soenil Bahadoer, this October as part of their culinary season. As part of the exclusive offering guests visiting the luxury resort, located in the Lhaviyani Atoll on the island of Thilamaafushi, can enjoy a bespoke […]
Govt opens bidding for resort development in 2 northern islands
The Maldives’ Tourism Ministry has announced the commencement of the bidding process for resort development and operation on two islands located in the northernmost Bodu Thiladhummathi region. The ministry’s official gazette published the announcement, inviting interested parties to submit their bids for these lucrative opportunities. The two islands open for resort development are HA. Medhafushi […]
