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Maldives breaks ground on first PET flaking and washing facility

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The Maldives on Wednesday marked a major milestone in its environmental sustainability journey with the foundation laying ceremony of the MOPACYCLE PET Flaking and Washing Line Facility — the first facility of its kind in the country dedicated to processing PET plastic waste into valuable recyclable raw materials. The project, led by the Maldives Ocean […]

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Patina Maldives to launch contemporary Maldivian restaurant KANDU

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Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, renowned for its progressive approach to dining that seamlessly weaves together art, culture, and gastronomy, has announced the opening of KANDU at Patina Maldives in June 2026, an experiential dining destination dedicated to a modern expression of Maldivian cuisine. Named after the Dhivehi word for the ocean channels that connect the […]

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Sun Siyam resorts unveil curated Mother’s Day experiences

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This Mother’s Day, it is time to flip the script. No planning, no organising, no running around. Just a well deserved escape where everything is taken care of and every moment is designed with her in mind. Across its Luxury, Lifestyle and Privé Collections in the Maldives and Sri Lanka, Sun Siyam has curated a […]

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BML partners with Maldives Immigration to introduce travel-based card security system

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The Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced a digital partnership with Maldives Immigration to strengthen the security of card transactions, introducing a system that activates foreign spending limits only when customers are travelling abroad. The bank stated that the initiative is designed to address risks associated with financial fraud, particularly cases involving cloned cards used […]

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Dhawa Ihuru to host Rannamaari Dive Fest 2026 this May

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A story long resting beneath the surface returns this May, as Dhawa Ihuru invites guests and ocean enthusiasts to experience the Rannamaari Dive Fest 2026, taking place on 23 May 2026. Set against one of the Maldives’ most accessible and vibrant house reefs — recognised among the Best House Reefs in the Maldives by Travel […]

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Angsana Velavaru launches new day visit experiences

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Angsana Velavaru has introduced a curated collection of day visit experiences, inviting guests to step into the rhythm of island life, even if only for a day. Designed for those seeking a brief yet meaningful escape, the new offerings combine relaxation, dining, and wellness within the resort’s expansive lagoon setting. Set against the backdrop of […]

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The St. Regis Maldives to host Thomas Ling for exclusive sake experience in October

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This October, guests of The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort are invited to immerse themselves in the refined world of Japanese gastronomy as Thomas Ling, Japanese Cuisine Goodwill Ambassador and internationally acclaimed sake authority, returns for an exclusive two day sake experience celebrating culture, craftsmanship, and culinary artistry. Curated on the secluded shores of Vommuli Island, the […]

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The Standard, Maldives earns recognition in Condé Nast Traveller UK and US awards

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2026 stands as a milestone year for The Standard, Maldives, as the resort receives international recognition from both the UK and US editions of Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, reaffirming its position as one of the Maldives’ most distinctive natural island destinations. Voted for by discerning global travellers, these accolades reflect the resort’s strong […]

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Grand Park Kodhipparu launches Maldives’ first private island membership club

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Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives has launched the Kodhipparu Club, marking the introduction of the Maldives’ first private island membership concept, designed to bring together the local community, expatriates, and frequent visitors in a shared social and lifestyle setting. Located just 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé, the award-winning resort is evolving its offering beyond traditional […]

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Bank of Maldives signs partnership agreement with Singapore Management University

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Bank of Maldives (BML) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore Management University (SMU) to strengthen their strategic partnership in leadership development, professional education, and capacity building. The agreement formalises and expands the existing collaboration through BML Academy, the Bank’s dedicated institute for academic and professional growth and SMU Academy, the professional training arm […]

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JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort launches luxury all-inclusive experience

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JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has introduced a new Luxury All-Inclusive experience, inviting guests to embrace elevated living, exceptional dining, and a seamless island escape. Set within the tranquil Emboodhoo Lagoon and just 15 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport, the private island resort offers a luxury Maldives all-inclusive stay defined by […]

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JOALI BEING’s Josephine Njenga on why wellness begins within

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By Ali Naafiz and Mariyam Saliya Mohamed Josephine Njenga’s career path reflects both a personal calling and a professional evolution in the field of holistic wellbeing. Today, as a Wellbeing Trainer at JOALI BEING in the Maldives, she plays a central role in shaping the island’s approach to integrated healing and transformative guest experiences. Her […]

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Jean-Louis Ripoche on Dusit’s fresh direction with dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives

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On July 27, 2025, amidst the turquoise expanse of the Baa Atoll, Dusit Hotels & Resorts marked a significant milestone with the soft opening of its second property in the Maldives, dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives. The launch represents not just an expansion of the Thai hospitality group’s footprint but the introduction of its vibrant, lifestyle-focused ‘d2’ […]

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Game-changing Siyam World’s Ausy Waseem on turning childhood fantasies into resort reality

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By Maaish Mohamed and Mariyam Saliya Mohamed In the Maldives’ ever-evolving luxury hospitality scene, where breathtaking villas, turquoise lagoons, and impeccable service are the norm, standing out requires more than delivering the expected. It demands courage, vision, and a bold reimagining of what a resort can be. At the heart of one such transformation is […]

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How Oscar Postma champions teamwork, purpose-driven service at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

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By Maaish Mohamed and Mariyam Saliya Mohamed Oscar Postma’s journey to the Maldives was both a personal and professional evolution. Having spent over six years in the structured, fast-paced environment of Singapore, where guest interactions were often brief and transactional, his move to The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands introduced a different rhythm. “The biggest difference […]

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Ooredoo Maldives partners with Microsoft to offer comprehensive suite of productivity tools for Businesses

In partnership with Microsoft, Ooredoo Maldives has launched Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions to businesses across the Maldives. Leveraging on Ooredoo Group’s strong partnership with Microsoft, Ooredoo Maldives now provides a comprehensive suite of enterprise-grade productivity tools that enable businesses to communicate, collaborate and streamline operations more effectively and cost-efficiently.  “Leveraging on our global partnerships we […]

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Al Dahr General Trading Co: Pioneering sustainable hospitality supply

Empowering sustainable choices in the luxury hospitality sector In the picturesque landscape of the Maldives, luxury resorts and hotels strive to provide unparalleled experiences to their guests. Behind the scenes, a crucial partner plays a pivotal role in ensuring that these establishments have access to top-quality products while adhering to sustainable practices. Franck Mottais, the […]

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JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La introduces Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee

JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La has introduced a special coffee to their collection – Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee. This latest addition to the menu of Jen’s Kitchen On-the-Go aims to provide coffee lovers with the unique and delicate taste of Oro’s Arabica Rose. The hotel was alive with excitement on Thursday evening with the […]

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Mixologist to host Da Vinci Flavour Genius initiative in Maldives

A mixologist from Da Vinci will be visiting the Maldives from 2nd to 10th August to host a series of beverage concoctions demonstrations and impart training to F&B managers, mixologists and bar tenders currently working in Maldives’ resorts. The event will be hosted in association with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). ‘Da Vinci – Gourmet Flavour Genius,’ […]

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BBM, Vismark elevates culinary experiences in Maldives resorts with product demonstrations

Singapore-based Vismark Food Industries Pte Ltd, a renowned leader in food supply solutions, recently embarked on a successful venture to enhance the culinary landscape of the Maldives. In partnership with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), a distinguished provider of quality FMCG products in the Maldives, Vismark hosted a series of captivating product demonstrations for the culinary teams […]

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Hotels & Resorts Investment Maldives partners with MEYER Floating Solutions to revolutionise luxury real estate and tourism

Hotels & Resorts Investment Maldives (HRIM) and MEYER Floating Solutions have announced an exciting partnership aimed at transforming the tourism and luxury real estate sectors in the Maldives. This collaboration will introduce cutting-edge and luxurious floating products to the resort and luxury real estate market, offering unparalleled experiences and ownership opportunities. With a shared vision […]

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Maldives Immigration introduces convenient mobile passport applications

In a significant development aimed at enhancing convenience and efficiency, the Maldives Immigration has announced a new initiative that allows individuals to apply for Maldivian passports directly via their mobile phones. This innovative step eliminates the need for traditional paper forms or scanned copies, streamlining the application process and ushering in a new era of […]

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Velaa Private Island Donates to Three NGOs in Maldives

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Velaa Private Island Maldives, an ultra-luxury resort in Noonu Atoll, has once again made a donation of MVR 750,000 to three non-profit/non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Malé City on 2 March 2022. The donation is part of the resort’s yearly donation plan and in celebration of a great start to the year. Care Society, Cancer Society […]

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Koagannu Mosque and Cemetery Listed in the 2022 World Monuments Watch

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Located in Addu Atoll, the Koagannu is the oldest and largest burial ground in Maldives. The historic site recently made it to the 2022 World Monuments Watch, a list of twenty-five of the world’s most significant heritage sites in need of immediate attention. Koagannu’s history dates back to the twelfth century CE with the construction […]

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Savaadheeththa Dhathuru Concluded with Gala Night at Fari Islands

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‘Savaadheeththa Dhathuru’ yacht rally, organised by the Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation (MITDC), has successfully concluded with a Gala Night ceremony on 20th February 2022. The ceremony was sponsored by Fari Islands, home to Patina Maldives and The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands. Savaadheeththa Dhathuru began on 5th February 2022 on a journey across the Maldives […]

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