Nova Maldives earns 2025 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice award for exceptional guest experiences
Nova Maldives has been honoured with the prestigious 2025 Travellers’ Choice Award by Tripadvisor, placing the island resort among the top-rated properties globally and affirming its status as a firm favourite among travellers. This accolade is particularly significant given the Maldives’ dynamic and world-renowned resort landscape, where excellence is continually redefined. The award gains further […]
One&Only Reethi Rah celebrates 20 years of excellence with colleagues at the heart of its legacy
One&Only Reethi Rah marked a major milestone with an unforgettable evening celebrating 20 years of iconic service, innovation and shared achievements. Set in North Malé, the ultra- all-villa resort is home to 118 beach, water and residence villas situated discerningly along the shoreline. Over two decades, it has grown into one of the most recognizable […]
Baros Maldives appoints Faisal as Sales Manager, Sujitra as Spa Manager
At Baros Maldives, people remain at the heart of everything. The island’s signature warmth, quiet grace and intuitive service are made possible by a team whose passion and dedication have created a loyal community of returning guests. Many of them have been part of the Baros family for years – a testament to the island’s […]
Maldives reports 90% completion of VIA terminal, outlines national aviation development
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced on Saturday that 90% of the new passenger terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) has been completed. The update was shared during a press conference held at the President’s Office, where he presented details of ongoing government projects, including airport development initiatives across the Maldives. According to the President, the […]
Maldives to offer incentives for tourism investment in 5 underserved atolls
The government will introduce new incentives for tourism development in five atolls with the lowest number of resorts, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced on Saturday. The atolls identified for these measures are Haa Alif, Haa Dhaalu, and Shaviyani in the northern region, and Thaa and Laamu in the south. The President stated that the aim […]
Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025: Milestone event for unique atoll-island
Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025 has successfully concluded in Fuvahmulah City, marking the first time an edition of the Maldives’ largest and most anticipated running event Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR), was held in the atolls and in this unique destination. Held on Friday, 2 May 2025, the event was organised in collaboration with Fuvahmulah City […]
Madifushi Private Island unveils Bella Six: Private villa experience for girls’ getaway
Madifushi Private Island has announced the launch of its newest and most exclusive accommodation, Bella Six — a first-of-its-kind, all-ladies private villa designed to redefine luxury, privacy, and indulgence in the Maldives. Bella Six is a stunning four-bedroom beachfront villa curated exclusively for women seeking the ultimate escape with friends, sisters, mothers, or daughters. Every […]
SO/ Maldives’ Kidtastic Summer: Fabulous family experiences
Get ready for a whirlwind of excitement as the SO/ Maldives unveils Kidtastic Summer, a sun-drenched escape designed for families seeking the perfect blend of luxury, creativity, and non-stop entertainment. This vibrant seasonal offer invites children to dive headfirst into a world of fun and imagination, while parents enjoy some much-needed relaxation in style. The […]
World Bank projects 5.7% Maldives GDP growth in 2025, driven by new airport terminal
The World Bank has projected that the Maldives’ real GDP will grow by 5.7% in 2025, supported in large part by the anticipated completion of the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA). In its latest Maldives Development Update, the World Bank notes that medium-term economic growth is expected to strengthen slightly, with improved performance […]
HDC hands over incomplete Hulhumalé hotel; to run as Manhattan Grand Hotel
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with World of Business Pvt Ltd to develop and operate the long-unfinished city hotel in Hulhumalé. The property, located in the first phase of Hulhumalé, was originally initiated by State Trading Organisation (STO) as a five-star hotel. Construction remained incomplete for 14 years, and STO’s […]
Burunu Boma global fishing tournament kicks off with 9 teams
The Burunu Boma International Sportsfishing Tournament 2025 is officially underway, setting the stage for an exciting three-day competition from 2 May to 4 May. Now recognized as a premier global angling event, this year’s tournament has drawn top-tier international teams to the pristine waters of the Maldives for an unforgettable showdown. Nine elite teams departed […]
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives gets top 10% worldwide recognition in Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives has been recognized as a winner of the 2025 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award, placing the resort among the top 10% worldwide based on reviews from millions of TripAdvisor travelers. This accolade is awarded to properties that consistently receive outstanding traveler reviews and ratings over the past year, reflecting genuine guest satisfaction and […]
