45 New Jobs Announced at GDh. Faresmaathoda Airport
Over 40 new jobs at Gaafu Dhaalu atoll Faresmaathoda Airport have been announced by Regional Airports Company Limited (RACL). Candidates for 45 new posts, including airport managers, operations and administrative officers, supervisors, support staff, maintenance, security, and firefighters, are invited to apply. Applicants are requested to submit necessary documents before February 20, 2023. GDh. Airport […]
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu joins Kind Traveler as a New Way for Guests to Help Sea Turtles
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu joins Kind Traveler, the first socially conscious Give + Get hotel booking platform that empowers travellers to positively impact the communities they visit. Travellers unlock special rates & perks with curated Kind Hotels upon a $10 donation to a local charity. Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu has long been collaborating with the […]
Kuramathi Maldives to Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Kuramathi Maldives joins the call to advocate for female representation in science among the younger generation. On 10th February, Kuramathi will host an exhibit at the Eco Centre highlighting the contributions of women leaders from various marine science institutes and the transportation sector in the Maldives, […]
Crown & Champa Resorts Announces Key Appointments
The Crown & Champa Resorts collection has announced three key new appointments. Ali Navaz as the General Manager of Komandoo Island Resort & Spa. Bahauddeen as the Resort Manager of Hurawalhi Island Resort. Jorge Amaro as the General Manager of Innahura Maldives Resort. Ali Navaz – General Manager, Komandoo Island Resort & Spa: Ali Navaz […]
Bids Open for Maafaru Airport Terminal Expansion Project
Island Aviation Services Limited, the operator of Maafaru International Airport, invites interested and eligible bidders to submit proposals to expand the N. Maafaru Airport Terminal. To participate, bidders are required to purchase tender documents from IASL for a non-refundable amount of MVR 15,000. The deadline for submission is 23:59 Hrs on 12th February 2023. The […]
Around the World Cruise Arrived In Malé with 1,620 Tourists
The Italian cruise ship Costa Deliziosa arrived in Maldives with 1,620 tourists earlier this week. The cruise is operated by the Italian company Costa Crociere. This is the second cruise ship to arrive in Malé City this year. The ship brought 1,620 tourists of different nationalities to the Maldives. The ship is on a 128 […]
Maldivian Aero to Suspend Night Flights from Hanimaadhoo Airport
From March 1, 2023, all Maldivian flights scheduled from 20:00 hrs and 8:00 hrs from Hanimaadhoo Airport will be temporarily suspended. All flights between Hanimaadhoo and Trivandrum, India are also suspended indefinitely. The flight suspensions are due to the expansion project of Hanimaadhoo International Airport. The construction work will take place between 8 PM and […]
30% Increase in Tourist Arrivals in January 2023 Compared to 2022
Tourist arrivals in January 2023 see a 30.9% increase compared to 2022. In January, there were 178,159 arrivals compared to 136,146 arrivals in January 2022. Arrivals this year are nearly double than January 2021 with 94,261 arrivals. The growth indicates a strong post COVID-19 recovery for the industry. The top three markets are Russia, India […]
Villa Air Unveils New Livery Inspired by Maldivian Nature
Villa Air unveils a new livery to its fleet. The livery captures a Maldivian essence with a beautiful bright blue and green hues inspired by the turquoise lagoons and lush island greenery. The spotted pattern draws inspiration from majestic whale sharks. On October 1, 2011, Villa Air began operations. Villa Airport in Maamigili, the first […]
Coco Bodu Hithi Welcomes Relaxation Officer Dr. Audrey Tang
Coco Bodu Hithi will welcome their first Relaxation Officer, Dr. Audrey Tang this February. Dr. Audrey Tang is a Chartered Psychologist (British Psychological Society), and an award-winning business author with a focus on practical tools for wellbeing. She will take up her residency at Coco Bodu Hithi resort from 11 to 15 February. “Everyone deserves […]
Shafraz Hafiz to Speak at International Hotel Technology Forum 2023
Renowned Maldivian digital media professional Mohamed Shafraz Hafiz will speak at the International Hotel Technology Forum 2023. The 20th anniversary of the forum will be held in Vienna on 28 – 30 March, 2023. Shafraz will speak on the topic: Chasing travellers: A post-pandemic guide on how Maldives Hotels recreated awareness. Shafraz is the Director […]