New minister Thoriq highlights integration of tourism, environment sectors
Thoriq Ibrahim, who was appointed as the Minister of Tourism and Environment on Saturday, has stated that he would focus on strengthening collaboration between the two sectors following the merger of the ministries. The appointment follows the dismissal of former Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal and the decision to consolidate the Tourism Ministry with the Environment […]
Constance Hotels in Maldives earn prestigious Booking.com Awards
Constance Hotels, Resorts & Golf has once again been recognised in the prestigious Booking.com Traveller Review Awards, reflecting its unwavering commitment to excellence and outstanding hospitality. Among its properties, the resorts in the Maldives have achieved remarkable scores, highlighting their dedication to creating exceptional guest experiences. The Maldives properties have received the following ratings out […]
Valentine’s Day in paradise at Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa offers guests an opportunity to celebrate Valentine’s Day in a romantic all-pool villa retreat in the Indian Ocean. A selection of heartfelt experiences has been designed to inspire and create cherished new memories. The day can begin with a floating breakfast served in the privacy of each villa’s pool. […]
Maldives releases SAMPA management plan, requires vessel propeller guard
Maldives’ government has released a management plan for the South Ari Marine Protected Area (SAMPA), outlining regulations for marine vessel operations and visitor guidelines. The plan includes a requirement to install a guard on the propellers of vessels entering the protected area. SAMPA, designated as a protected area in 2009, covers a one-kilometre radius around […]
President merges 2 ministries, appoints Thoriq Ibrahim as Minister of Tourism and Environment
President Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday merged the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy with the Ministry of Tourism to create a new Ministry of Tourism and Environment, appointing Thoriq Ibrahim to lead the newly formed ministry. The appointment ceremony took place Saturday afternoon at the President’s Office. Prior to assuming his new role, Thoriq […]
Season of healing and personal growth at Amilla Maldives
Amilla Maldives is offering guests a curated selection of transformative wellness experiences in the coming months with some exceptional healers and practitioners from around the world. These unique journeys will immerse guests in holistic therapies, martial arts and spiritual healing, each designed to promote wellbeing, personal growth, and inner peace. Pallavi Sawant brings her expertise […]
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives opens recruitment for 2026 apprenticeship programme
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives has announced the opening of recruitment for the 2026 class of its Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme. Following the success of the 2025 graduating class, which saw 49 young Maldivians enter the world of luxury hospitality, the programme continues its legacy of training the next generation of industry professionals. Established in 2001, the […]
Kuredhivaru rebrands for transition, prepares for Accor’s Luxury Lifestyle relaunch
Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa, formerly Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives, has officially rebranded as of January 1, 2025. The transition marks a significant milestone as the resort continues to operate under the Accor umbrella while preparing for a full relaunch by the end of 2025 as part of Accor’s Luxury Lifestyle portfolio. In an announcement, Stanislaw […]
Romance, relaxation & adventure: perfect Valentine’s retreat at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is set to host the ultimate Valentine’s getaway from February 10 to 16, 2025, offering indulgent dining, rejuvenating spa experiences, and unforgettable adventures in the Maldives. Couples visiting the resort can take advantage of the Romantic Escape Offer, which includes exclusive villa savings in a picturesque island retreat. Enhancing the celebration, […]
Fushifaru Maldives showcases culinary artistry with Chef Damiano Carrara
On 15th January 2025, Fushifaru Maldives delighted dessert enthusiasts with ‘Sweet Escape,’ an exclusive dessert-tasting experience curated by renowned Italian celebrity chef Damiano Carrara. The event proved to be a resounding success, captivating guests with exquisite flavors and artistic excellence. Damiano Carrara, widely recognised as a leading figure in the culinary world, impressed attendees with […]
Celebrate every shade of love this Valentine’s Day at Kandima Maldives
Kandima Maldives invites you to celebrate love in all its beautiful forms this February 2025, set against a backdrop of azure waters and swaying palm trees. Step beyond the ordinary and immerse yourself in a world of exciting adventures and delightful surprises with the Kandima’s “An Island of Endless Firsts” Valentine’s Day programme. Whether it’s […]
Atmosphere Core boosts wine programme via 5th partnership with Italy’s award-winning Prosecco Bottega
Atmosphere Core, a leading figure in the hospitality industry, has announced a unique collaboration with award-winning Italian lifestyle winery Bottega SpA. A 4th generation family estate which first started producing grappa in the 17th century, Bottega presents an enviable portfolio of wines and liqueurs, made world-famous by its iconic GOLD Prosecco DOC. Driven by shared […]
