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Maafaru airport completes runway expansion, welcomes wide-body jets

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Sun Siyam Resorts launches new government-affiliated apprenticeship programme

Sun Siyam Resorts has officially launched the Sun Siyam Apprenticeship Programme, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Maldives, through the SAILS Project (Sustainable and Integrated Labour Services), a World Bank-funded initiative under the Ministry’s efforts to enhance skills development and youth employability in the Maldives. This new programme, which commenced at Siyam World […]

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Milaidhoo Maldives launches authentic local island experience in Kihadhoo

Milaidhoo Maldives, a boutique luxury resort situated within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, has unveiled its latest signature offering – the Local Island Tour – a meaningful and intimate cultural experience that provides guests with a genuine insight into everyday life in the Maldives. Nestled amidst the natural splendour of Baa Atoll, celebrated […]

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Dusit Thani Maldives redefines sustainable dining with garden-to-table philosophy

Widely recognised as a premier luxury resort in the Maldives, Dusit Thani Maldives is redefining the concept of sustainable dining. Central to the resort’s culinary ethos is a strong commitment to sourcing ingredients locally and responsibly, crafting exceptional, globally inspired dishes that reflect the natural abundance of the Maldivian archipelago. Located just a short stroll […]

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Alia successfully concludes 11th boat operators training programme

Alia, in collaboration with the Maldives Institute of Technology (MIT), has successfully concluded the 11th edition of the Boat Operators Training (BOT) Programme. This initiative reaffirms Alia’s commitment to advancing maritime competencies, promoting safety, and raising industry standards in the Maldives’ marine transport industry. This year’s programme saw 50 participants from various resorts, marine transport […]

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Sustainable July at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru & Dhawa Ihuru: honouring marine life, heritage & community

Single-use plastics continue to pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems, with over 11 million metric tonnes entering the oceans each year. Since the Banyan Group began its efforts to eliminate single-use plastics in 2018, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru have led the way within the group—achieving a 75% reduction in plastic use, the […]

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COMO Maalifushi and COMO Cocoa Island celebrate 10th anniversary of PADI Women’s Dive Day

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of PADI Women’s Dive Day, COMO Maalifushi and COMO Cocoa Island will host dedicated dive experiences in tribute to the passion, resilience, and adventurous spirit of women divers worldwide. Scheduled for Saturday, 19 July 2025, this global initiative brings together divers in a united effort to increase female participation […]

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Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2025: Lhaviyani Atoll Zone semi-final on July 7

Anticipation is rising as the Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2025 – Lhaviyani Atoll Zone enters its semi-final stage, featuring some of the top resort teams in the Maldives. Now in its fourth year, the Tekkers Resort Cup has become a major highlight of Maldivian sports – bringing together resort communities through football, while highlighting teamwork, […]

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Dhiraagu Maldives Gaming Conquest to kick off on July 31

Dhiraagu Gamers Guild (DGG), the Maldives’ largest gaming platform, has announced the dates for the highly anticipated Dhiraagu Maldives Gaming Conquest (DMGC), scheduled to take place from 31 July to 2 August 2025. The championship will be held at Ghiyasuddin International School and promises to unite gaming enthusiasts from all over the country. This year’s […]

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Visit Maldives introduces cultural Ambassadorship Programme for local artists

The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced the launch of the Visit Maldives Local Ambassadorship Programme—an initiative aimed at engaging and empowering Maldivian artists and creatives in promoting the Maldives as a culturally rich and vibrant destination. This newly introduced programme seeks to collaborate with talented individuals from across the country […]

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Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa nominated across key categories at SATA

Two renowned Maldivian resorts, Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, have been nominated across multiple categories at the 2025 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA), a prestigious recognition of excellence in hospitality and tourism across the region. Lily Beach Resort & Spa has secured nominations in the following categories: Leading All-Inclusive […]

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Villa Park recognised among top family resorts in Maldives at Travel + Leisure Awards 2025

Villa Park has been recognised as one of the Maldives’ top family resorts at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025, reaffirming its reputation as a premier destination for families seeking meaningful island escapes. Located in the South Ari Atoll, the resort blends barefoot luxury with a range of immersive experiences tailored for […]

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