Sun Siyam Resorts marks World Tourism Day 2023 with focus on sustainable tourism, green investment
Sun Siyam Resorts marked World Tourism Day 2023, embracing the theme of ‘Tourism and Green Investment’ with a series of heartwarming and eco-conscious activities across its five wonderful properties. This year’s celebrations centred around the commitment to sustainable tourism and environmental conservation, exemplifying Sun Siyam Resorts’ unwavering dedication to the cause of responsible travel. Sun […]
Swimsol’s Martin Putschek to share insights on clean Energy transition at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
The upcoming Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2023 is set to feature a prominent figure in the clean energy industry, Martin Putschek, the Managing Director of Swimsol. Putschek, known for his innovative approach to sustainable energy solutions, will take the stage to discuss how Maldivian resorts, and the nation as a whole, can transition […]
Sheraton Maldives welcomes Italian pastry maestro for culinary extravaganza
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced an upcoming culinary extravaganza with renowned Italian Pastry Chef Davide Del Chierico. This exciting collaboration promises a delectable journey into the world of pastries and desserts, set against the backdrop of the stunning Furanafushi Island in North Male Atoll, boasting turquoise ocean views, pristine white beaches, […]
Kaage: Award-winning epicurean escapade at VARU By Atmosphere Maldives
As you bask in the warm embrace of the sun-kissed waves on the pristine shores of the Maldives, a culinary oasis awaits at Kaagé, the specialty restaurant at Varu By Atmosphere. Nestled amidst turquoise waters and lush greenery, this cosmopolitan property offers you an unrivalled gastronomic experience that will tantalise your taste buds and nourish […]
Christmas, New Year extravaganza at OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort
Prepare to indulge in a blissful escape as OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort has announced its extraordinary Christmas and New Year programme, elegantly curated for discerning travellers seeking the epitome of barefoot luxury. From 19 December 2023 through 1 January 2024, this island paradise in the South Ari Atoll beckons guests to partake in a festive […]
Renowned shark scientist Gibbs Kuguru returns to The Ritz-Carlton Maldives
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced the return of National Geographic Explorer and acclaimed Kenyan shark scientist, Gibbs Kuguru. His upcoming residency, scheduled from October 1 -5, 2023, promises an engaging blend of shark conservation research, educational programs, and unforgettable guest experiences. Kuguru’s residency is part of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands’ ‘Visiting Heroes’ […]
President’s plan: tackle dollar shortage by holding back 30% of inflows
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, the Maldivian Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, addressed a rally in Addu City ahead of the upcoming second round of the presidential election. During his speech, President Solih discussed his vision for reducing the dollar exchange rate to MVR 15 per dollar by ensuring that 30% of incoming dollars remain in the […]
Dr Barbara Sturm launches exclusively in JOALI BEING
On the pristine isle of Bodufushi in Raa atoll, JOALI BEING- the first wellbeing island of its kind in the Maldives – will offer guests Dr Barbara Sturm’s world-acclaimed non-surgical anti-ageing treatments and methods for rejuvenating the skin. Redefining the meaning of wellbeing getaways, JOALI BEING has worked closely with Dr Sturm to bring seven […]
Anantara Hotels rolls out ‘Dollar for Deeds’ CSR programme globally
Adding another layer to its sustainability pledge, luxury hospitality brand Anantara Hotels and Resorts is rolling out its signature CSR programme ‘Dollar for Deeds’ at all of its properties worldwide. First introduced almost a decade ago at select hotels in Thailand, Anantara’s home base, the initiative has been integrated into the growth strategies of the […]
Emerald Faarufushi Resort celebrates first anniversary with unmissable activities
The world-renowned 5-star Deluxe All-Inclusive Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa, affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World, has announced its one-year anniversary since its re-opening and celebrate the resort’s incredible success. Over the past 12 months, the Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa has soared to new heights, boasting an astonishing average occupancy rate of […]
Govt announces scholarship scheme for resort senior positions
During a campaign rally in Mahchangolhi ward in Male Tuesday evening, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih announced a scholarship scheme aimed at training Maldivians for senior roles within the nation’s resorts. Addressing resort employees, the president expressed the government’s commitment to exploring avenues for providing training for key positions within the tourism sector. He also mentioned […]
Risk allowance for MACL apron workers announced
In an announcement, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has revealed that employees working on the apron at Velana International Airport (VIA), managed by the Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), will soon receive a risk allowance. The president made this announcement during a campaign rally in Mahchangolhi, Male, Tuesday evening. He emphasised the risks associated with apron […]
