Umair Badheeu sets 3 new national records at 2025 Freediving World Cup in Egypt
Maldivian freediving Umair Badheeu has ended his 2025 season on a remarkable high, setting three new national records for the Maldives at the Freediving World Cup 2025, held from 15–22 October in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Organised by the Freediving World Apnea Center and certified by AIDA International (Association for the Development of Apnea), one […]
Umair Badheeu sets three national freediving records at Manado Depth Competition
Maldivian freediver Umair Badheeu delivered a remarkable performance at the Manado Depth Competition 2025, setting three new national records for the Maldives. Now in its third consecutive year, Indonesia’s sole international depth freediving event took place from 1st to 3rd August in North Sulawesi. Organised by Apnea Murex, the competition brought together 22 freedivers representing […]
Embudu Village awarded Travelife Gold for sustainability
Embudu Village, one of Maldives’ most cherished island resorts, has been awarded the Travelife Gold Certification, a globally recognised mark of excellence in sustainable tourism. The certification encompasses a resort’s environmental footprint, impact in the community, as well as labour standards, and the protection of biodiversity. Embudu Village previously held the Travelife Silver Certification. Following […]
Umair Badheeu sets new, national freediving record
Maldivian freediver Umair Badheeu has achieved a new national record with a dive to a depth of 62 meters in the bi-fin category. His accomplishment was made possible with the support of Kaimoo Resorts and Hotels, a key sponsor and advocate for Umair’s pursuit of excellence in freediving. Competing among 14 international participants, Umair’s performance […]
Kaimoo Resorts-sponsored Umair Badheeu sets new national record in Freediving
Kaimoo Resorts and Hotels sponsored freediver Umair Badheeu has set a new national record in freediving at the Andrea Zuccari World Cup held in Sharm El Sheikh from October 10th to 16th. Umair’s remarkable dive took him to a depth of 64 metres in the discipline of free immersion freediving, with a dive time of […]
Kaimoo Resorts partners with Maldives’ record-holding freediver Umair Badheeu
Kaimoo Resorts and Hotels has announced an exciting partnership with Umair Badheeu, the national record holder in freediving in the Maldives. Through this partnership, Umair will lead freediving-based well-being experiences for guests and staff at Kaimoo’s three properties in the Maldives: Summer Island Maldives, Equator Village and Embudu Village. Freediving, a captivating sport that delves […]
Summer Island Maldives appoints new Resort Manager
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Summer Island Maldives has appointed Mariya Shareef as Resort Manager. In her new role, Shareef will oversee the day-to-day management of the resort, advise its Board of Directors on strategy and contribute to the development of the brand. “Mari is young, energetic and full of exciting ideas, and has an excellent gauge of the innovations […]










