Global Peace Institute recognises Ahmed Siyam Mohamed’s lifetime achievements in hospitality and entrepreneurship
In a distinguished evening celebrating global unity and purpose, Sun Siyam Group and its Founder and Chairman, Ahmed Siyam Mohamed, received top honours at the Global Peace Hospitality Summit & Awards 2025, held in Dubai. Organised by the Global Peace Institute (UK) in partnership with Impact Hub UAE, the summit welcomed over 200 leaders and […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island appoints Dr Abhilash SC as Resident Wellness Practitioner
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has announced the addition of Dr Abhilash SC, a certified Yoga and Naturopathy doctor, to its growing wellness offering. With more than five years of experience across luxury resorts and healing centres in India and the Maldives, Dr Abhilash brings an intuitive, nature-inspired approach to holistic wellbeing that complements the resort’s […]
Sirru Fen Fushi hosts ‘Behind the Bar’ celebration of cocktail craftsmanship
Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort, celebrated for its wild luxury and immersive reconnection experiences, has announced the latest chapter in its Sirru Icon Series: Behind the Bar. Taking place from 18 to 19 November 2025, this global mixology showcase will bring together some of the world’s most acclaimed bartenders for a celebration of […]
The St. Regis Maldives launches exclusive wellness retreat with Tash and Andre Barnard
The St. Regis Maldives will host a transformative wellness residency featuring globally acclaimed Master Pilates Instructor Tash Barnard and renowned Performance and Wellbeing Coach Andre Barnard. Taking place from 3 to 16 November 2025, the programme brings together decades of expertise in movement, strength, and holistic wellbeing, offering guests a rare opportunity to rejuvenate both […]
Centara Resorts across Maldives to host multi-day Diwali festivities
Centara Hotels & Resorts is set to celebrate Diwali across its four properties in the Maldives – Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives, Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives, Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives, and Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection. Each resort will offer a line-up of festive programmes blending Thai hospitality with […]
Kai opens at Ifuru Island Maldives, bringing theatrical Teppanyaki to paradise
Ifuru Island Maldives has announced the launch of Kai, a new addition to its culinary offering, introducing guests to an authentic Japanese teppanyaki dining experience infused with a Maldivian touch. At Kai, guests gather around the communal teppan table to enjoy an evening of flavour, flair, and connection. Skilled chefs prepare the freshest seafood, meats, […]
Reethi Faru Resort named LUXE Global Winner 2025 for sustainability and excellence
Reethi Faru Resort, located in the heart of the Maldives, has been recognised as a LUXE Global Winner 2025, earning the titles of Best Luxury Sustainable Resort in the Indian Ocean and Best Luxury Resort Globally. This accolade reflects the resort’s continued dedication to integrating eco-conscious practices with exceptional guest experiences. Surrounded by the pristine […]
Trip.com’s Ru Yi at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025: AI, connection and future of travel
At the ninth edition of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, Ru Yi, Assistant Vice President of International Markets, APAC at Trip.com Group, delivered a keynote address titled ‘Travel in the Age of Digital Transformation.’ Speaking to a hall filled with resort leaders and hospitality professionals, she explored how artificial intelligence, digital integration, […]
RIU Maldives shines as RIU Hotels & Resorts named Leading Brand in South Asia
RIU Hotels & Resorts, with particular recognition for RIU Maldives, has been named the “Leading Resort / Hotel Brand in South Asia – Gold Winner” at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025. The accolade reflects the brand’s continued commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences across the region. RIU Maldives’ signature offerings — including its […]
Lily Hotels appoints Chloe Esme as Director of Sales & Marketing for UK and Europe
Lily Hotels, the owner and operator of Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, has announced the appointment of Chloe Esme as Director of Sales & Marketing for the UK and Europe. With over twenty years of experience in the Maldives’ luxury hospitality sector, Chloe brings a strong foundation of expertise, […]
JOALI Maldives’ Shameem Ali: Local expertise, global impact for reef conservation
For nearly two decades, Shameem Ali has dedicated his professional life to understanding and protecting the coral reefs of the Maldives. His journey began in 2005, when he joined Banyan Tree as a marine environmental officer. Looking back, he recalls that his interest in marine life started even earlier, when he became concerned about what […]
Constance Moofushi strengthens team spirit with Mission: TEAMpossible
Constance Moofushi Maldives places people at the centre of its success, a philosophy that inspired the launch of Mission: TEAMpossible — a three-day initiative designed to strengthen collaboration, enhance wellbeing, and build meaningful connections among team members. The event brought together colleagues from across departments with a shared purpose: to enjoy, to connect, and to […]
