The Westin Maldives completes Coral RISE initiative with 100 Reef Stars
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has marked a new chapter in its marine conservation journey with the successful completion of Coral RISE (Coral Restoration Initiatives for Sustainable Ecosystems), an initiative created in collaboration with MARS Sustainable Solutions. From September 18 to 20, 2026, the resort installed 100 Reef Stars and 1,500 coral fragments in its […]
World Oceans Day: Why the ocean is the Maldives’ most valuable asset
Every year on June 8, the world celebrates World Oceans Day, a global observance that highlights the vital role oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. For the Maldives, however, the ocean is much more than a natural resource worth protecting—it is the foundation of the nation’s identity, economy, culture, and tourism industry. As one […]
Dr Oriana Migliaccio leads 10,000th coral planting at Anantara Maldives
The coral-ringed islands of the Maldives have long been associated with celebration. As Anantara Hotels & Resorts marks 25 years of locally rooted experiences, Dr Oriana Migliaccio, Resident Marine Biologist at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort and Naladhu Private Island Maldives, is also marking a milestone of her own by overseeing the […]
