Canareef Resort marks Independence Day with volleyball match
Canareef Resort Maldives celebrated Maldives Independence Day with a friendly volleyball match between the resort staff and the Hithadhoo team. The event took place on the resort’s volleyball ground on July 26th at 8:30 PM. Approximately 30 participants, including resort guests, gathered to cheer on the teams. The match was a thrilling display of sportsmanship […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli recycles bed linens into hand cloths for public restrooms
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives has announced the launch of an innovative eco-friendly initiative to repurpose used bed linens into hand cloths for public restrooms. This initiative is a significant step under the “Recycle-Reuse” initiative, part of the broader Sun Siyam Care programme, reflecting the resort’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. An initiative that […]
Velassaru Maldives to send 1 lucky employee for Hajj pilgrimage
Since 2015, Velassaru Maldives has held an annual lucky draw which only long-serving Muslim employees are eligible to enter. The prize, a holy trip to Mecca, Saudi Arabia! The lucky draw is limited for Muslim Maldivian team members who have completed five consecutive years of employment. The sponsorship supports every step of the winning pilgrim’s […]
Visit Maldives, NHGAM sign agreement to promote Maldives
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) and the National Hotel and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM) on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to effectively promote the destination Maldives. This collaboration aims to amplify the Maldives’ appeal as a top tourist destination. The agreement was signed by MMPRC’s Chief Executive Officer […]
Visit Maldives, MATATO, NHGAM make final preparations for India roadshow
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) and the National Hotels and Guesthouses Association of Maldives (NHGAM) are making the final preparations for the upcoming series of roadshows in India. The ‘Welcome India’ roadshow aims to strengthen the Maldives’ position […]
Maldives to channel tourism revenue into destination marketing
President Mohamed Muizzu has decided to allocate a portion of tourism tax revenue to promote tourism in the Maldives, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal announced on Saturday. Speaking on Sangu TV, Faisal highlighted that the primary challenge in promoting Maldivian tourism has been the insufficient budget. However, after discussions with President Muizzu, the president has decided […]
Maldives recovers $5 million debt from tourism businesses
The government has recovered $5 million (MVR 77.1 million) from the tourism industry in the past 17 days, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal said on Saturday. Addressing the nation at the Independence Day celebrations on Friday evening, President Mohamed Muizzu said the state lost $513 million due to the negligence of previous governments. The president said […]
Atmosphere Kanifushi presents ‘Just Veg Festival’ with Italian Chef Fabrizio Marino
Atmosphere Kanifushi has announced the fourth edition of the ‘Just Veg Festival,’ set to take place from 21st to 26th October 2024. This year’s festival promises a week-long gastronomic adventure with a breathtaking backdrop of sea, sand and sunshine as guests indulge in the culinary brilliance of award-winning Chef Fabrizio Marino. Known for his flavourful, […]
The St. Regis Maldives partners with Fann Art Therapie for enriching family experience
The award-winning St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is set to welcome Fann Art Therapie, a Singapore-based art collective renowned for their captivating string art and mandala creations, to the exquisite property from August 20-23, 2024. Families staying at the resort will have the exclusive opportunity to participate in a series of workshops, fostering creativity, bonding, […]
Nexia Maldives holds sustainability event at Summer Island Maldives
Nexia Maldives partnered with Summer Island Maldives to host a one-day sustainability event on 25th January 2024, to mark Nexia Week in the Maldives. Nexia Week is a week-long event organised annually by Nexia, a global network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Established in 2007, Nexia Maldives (formerly FJS – Consulting, Tax, Assurance) is […]
FJS becomes Nexia Maldives; enhances global reach
In a significant step that highlights its dedication to excellence and innovation, FJS, one of the leading professional services firms in the Maldives, has rebranded as Nexia Maldives. This important transformation comes with the firm’s induction into the globally renowned Nexia International network. This rebranding and the name change marks a strategic evolution that aligns […]
Green Globe certification for Heritance Aarah Maldives
Heritance Aarah Maldives achieved a remarkable milestone in sustainable tourism receiving the prestigious Green Globe Certification. This accolade highlights the resort’s unwavering dedication to sustainability stewardship and its leadership in responsible tourism practices within one of the world’s most pristine marine environments. Heritance Aarah Maldives, a premium all-inclusive resort located in the Raa Atoll, which […]