Jean-Luc Naret appointed general manager at One & Only Reethi Rah
Kerzner International has announced the appointment of Jean-Luc Naret as the new general manager of their Maldivian property One&Only Reethi Rah, effective immediately
The Maldives invites Sri Lankan investment in the tourism industry
The Maldives has invited Sri Lankan and other regional developers to invest in the financing of the tourism industry.
Research shows parrotfish are critical to coral reef island building
A recent study conducted in the Maldives shows that parrotfish play a pivotal role in supplying sand sediments to build and maintain coral reef islands.
Promotion launched across Anantara Hotels to encourage longer stays
Anantara Hotels and Spas have launched a resort-wide promotion titled ‘Oh, won’t you please stay, a little bit longer?’
New ‘Corporate Residence’ visa category announced
The Maldivian government has announced a new type of visa, known as the Corporate Residence Visa, with eligible candidates being those that have invested at least $50 million in the country.
President ratifies bill to extend resort leases to 99 years
Maldivian President Abdulla Yaameen has ratified the amendment to the Tourism Law, which allows for resort leases of up to 99 years.
Maldives hosts familiarization trip for Russian Media
MMPRC, in collaboration with industry partners, is currently hosting five top journalists from Russia and CIS markets on a familiarization trip to the Maldives.
Soneva Group announces new properties in the Maldives and Oman, looks for potential investors
Sonu Shivdasani, chairman and CEO of Soneva Group, a leading luxury resort operator, has announced plans for two new Soneva properties.
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu announces new General Manager
Maldivian hotel brand Coco Collection has appointed Sandrine Kaiser as the new general manager of their property Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, located in Baa atoll.
Kurumba resort raises over $21,000 for local orphanage at annual Party with a Purpose
Kurumba raised over $21,000 for Kudhakudhinge Hiyaa Orphanage at their annual Party with a Purpose, held on Friday afternoon at the resort. Those in attendance were treated to an afternoon of music, good food and a charity auction.
SpiceJet announces increase in flights to Male’
SpiceJet has announced its plan to increase international operations from Cochin International Airport.
TMA commences annual futsal tournament
With a total of 23 teams participating in this year’s tournament, this is the biggest, most popular event organized by the TMA community.
