Universal Foundation, Dharivaru Media launch Dhivehi book writing competition
Universal Foundation and Dharivaru Media have partnered to launch “Foiytheri Fathis”, a book writing competition aimed at encouraging students to create Dhivehi-language content relevant to younger generations. The partnership was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on 21 May 2026 by Universal Foundation Vice President Ali Adam and Dharivaru Media Editor Mohamed Rafeeq. According […]
ELE|NA shortlisted for two World Spa & Wellness Awards 2026 honours
ELE|NA has been announced as a finalist in two prestigious categories at the World Spa & Wellness Awards 2026, marking a significant achievement for both the brand and the Maldives wellness industry. The categories include: Worldwide Luxury Hotel / Resort Spa of the Year for ELE|NA Elements of Nature at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI Sustainable Spa […]
Anantara highlights Maldives experiences as brand marks 25th anniversary
Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the luxury brand of Minor Hotels, has marked its 25th anniversary with the launch of a global campaign titled 25 Years of Unforgettable Journeys, celebrating the brand’s growth from a single resort in Thailand to a portfolio of more than 50 hotels and resorts across 24 countries. Founded in 2001 by […]
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort launches marine conservation week for global environment days
In celebration of three key events for marine conservation, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced its guest programme for World Reef Awareness Day, World Environment Day and World Oceans Day. Taking place during the first week of June, guests are invited to participate in a week-long series of immersive experiences designed to foster meaningful engagement […]
Joy Island Maldives brings authentic Maldivian Eid experience to guests
Joy Island Maldives invites guests to experience the joyful spirit of Eid Al-Adha through a vibrant multi-day celebration inspired by authentic Maldivian culture, island traditions, and community togetherness. Taking place from 26th to 28th May 2026, the festive programme will immerse guests in the rich heritage of the Maldives through traditional performances, local rituals, cultural […]
Cocoon Maldives to celebrate Eid Al-Adha with Maldivian cultural festivities
Cocoon Maldives invites guests to experience the spirit of Eid Al-Adha through a vibrant celebration inspired by authentic Maldivian culture, traditions, and island hospitality. Bringing together local heritage and festive island experiences, the celebration will feature a lively lineup of traditional performances and interactive activities designed to immerse guests in the rich cultural identity of […]
Visit Maldives Corporation to showcase authentic island Eid celebrations from R. Meedhoo
The spirit, colour, and traditions of a Maldivian island Eid will take centre stage this festive season as Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) prepares to deliver immersive daily coverage of the Eid celebrations from Raa Atoll Meedhoo, bringing one of the country’s most vibrant cultural festivities to audiences around the world. Beginning on 26 May, Visit […]
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives hosts STO AGM 2026 at Feydhoo Hall
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives has hosted the STO Annual General Meeting 2026 at Feydhoo Hall, welcoming senior leadership, shareholders, government officials, VIP delegates, and corporate guests for one of the country’s significant corporate gatherings of the year. This year’s AGM carried special importance as State Trading Organisation (STO) celebrated its 25-year milestone, bringing together distinguished attendees […]
Limited season, limitless wonder: Dive into manta ray season at The Standard, Maldives
The Standard, Maldives invites travellers to discover the magic of manta ray season, an extraordinary, time-limited spectacle set against one of the Maldives’ most sought-after marine destinations. With seamless access to the world-renowned Hanifaru Bay, guests can experience one of the ocean’s most mesmerising encounters, all from the comfort of a vibrant island escape. Ideally […]
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives launches family-friendly Mirage Escape Package
Located within The Atollia by Centara Hotels & Resorts, Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives, an underwater-themed, family-focused resort, invites guests to rediscover the joy of island living with the launch of The Mirage Escape Package, a thoughtfully curated day experience designed for families, friends, colleagues, and those seeking a refreshing change of pace surrounded by turquoise […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi to host Michelin-starred Chef Maye Cissoko this July
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, the flagship resort within Sun Siyam’s Luxury Collection portfolio in the Maldives, has announced an exclusive culinary collaboration with acclaimed Michelin Star French Chef Maye Cissoko this July. In celebration of Bastille Day, the resort will host two exceptional dining experiences under the theme “Art of the Chef”, taking place on […]
Arabian Travel Market 2026 rescheduled to September
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 and ATM Travel Tech 2026 have been rescheduled and will now take place from 14–17 September 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The revised schedule follows an earlier adjustment that moved the event from its traditional May dates to 17–20 August 2026. According to the latest communication issued to […]















