Meliá Hotels to open Meliá Whale Lagoon Maldives in January 2026
The horizon of Meliá Hotels & Resorts expands to one of the most coveted destinations on the planet: the Maldives. In January 2026, the most international and renowned brand of Meliá Hotels International will open the doors of Meliá Whale Lagoon Maldives, a five-star, all-inclusive resort that invites guests to discover the essence of the […]
Dhiraagu announces first winner of ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ promotion
Dhiraagu has announced the first winner of their highly anticipated ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ promotion. The lucky winner was selected Friday during a special event held at Dhiraagu Beach, Hulhumalé’. Following an exciting and suspense-filled lucky draw among Dhiraagu’s mobile and fixed broadband customers, the winner of the first Al Shaali Marine Canary 28 model sports […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli hosts Italian university delegation for sustainability, CSR learning programme
Sun Siyam Iru Veli welcomed a delegation of hospitality students and professors from the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, on January 11, 2026, as part of a sustainability and corporate social responsibility learning programme. The visiting group comprised 20 participants, including hospitality students and academic staff specialising in tourism and sustainability, bringing an international academic perspective […]
A Valentine’s Day escape for two at Angsana Velavaru
This Valentine’s Day, Angsana Velavaru invites couples to experience a romantic Maldives getaway designed for intimacy, connection, and unforgettable moments. Set within a private lagoon in the pristine South Nilandhe Atoll, the resort offers an idyllic Valentine’s Day escape for couples seeking privacy, wellbeing, and meaningful shared experiences. On 14 February, Angsana Velavaru presents Valentine’s […]
SME Digital opens applications for Islamic micro financing facility
SME Digital has opened applications for Islamic Micro Financing, the first product introduced by Bank of Maldives under the Maldives Islamic Social Financing Initiative (MISFI). The product offers financing up to MVR 100,000 at a financing rate of 2.5%, the lowest rate in the Maldives. To ensure business stability, the financing tenor is extendable for […]
Roboman to take stage at Dhiraagu first speedboat lucky draw event
Dhiraagu has announced that Roboman will be taking the stage at the special lucky draw event where the winner of the first speed boat of their ‘Enrol & WIN 2 Speedboats’ promotion will be announced. The event will take place this Friday, at Dhiraagu Beach, Hulhumale Phase 2 from 4:00p.m. onwards, promising an exciting evening of […]
Manta Air achieves D1 Rating, expands advanced maintenance capabilities
Manta Air, the fastest-growing airline in the Maldives, has announced a major milestone in its technical and operational advancement with the approval of its Maintenance Organisation for the D1 Rating by the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). This certification, granted, authorises Manta Air to perform specialised Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services on aircraft structures and components—positioning […]
Villa College and Atmosphere Foundation launch engineering scholarship scheme
Villa College and the Atmosphere Foundation have launched a joint sponsorship scheme to support Maldivian students seeking to pursue higher education in engineering who are unable to do so due to financial constraints. The programme is funded by the Atmosphere Foundation and will be offered at Villa College’s QI Campus. Applications are open until the […]
Kurumba Maldives partners with Meera Sodha for February 2026 culinary residency
Kurumba Maldives has announced an exciting culinary collaboration with acclaimed food columnist and cookbook author Meera Sodha. Scheduled from 13 to 15 February 2026, this partnership brings Meera Sodha’s celebrated plant-forward cooking philosophy to the coral shores of Kurumba for a series of curated dining experiences. This special activation sees Sodha join forces with Kurumba’s […]
COMO Maalifushi launches ‘Simply COMO’ all-inclusive plan from February 2026
COMO Maalifushi, the only resort in the unspoiled Thaa Atoll, has announced the launch of a new all-inclusive plan – Simply COMO – available from February 1, 2026. Designed for depth over excess, this elevated experience brings together COMO Hotels and Resorts’ renowned culinary philosophy, transformative wellness, and bespoke ocean adventures into one effortless, thoughtfully […]
Dhiraagu to announce first speedboat winner at Dhiraagu Beach Hulhumalé
Dhiraagu has announced that the venue for the event to reveal the lucky winner of the first speedboat under its ‘Enrol & WIN 2 Speedboats’ promotion has been changed to Dhiraagu Beach, Hulhumalé Phase 2. The event is set to take place this Friday, 16 January from 4:00 p.m. onwards, featuring a live performance by […]
