Visit Maldives Corporation partners 1st Thoddoo Masters Table Tennis Tournament
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) has announced its role as the Destination Partner of the inaugural Thoddoo Masters Table Tennis Tournament (TMTT), scheduled to take place from 19–25 August 2025 in AA. Thoddoo, Maldives. The tournament is organised by Thoddoo Local Authority Company (TLAC) and Ihaa Table Tennis Academy (ITTA), with the endorsement of the Ministry […]
Visit Maldives appoints One Piece star Taz Skylar as Global Ambassador
Visit Maldives has appointed British–Spanish actor Taz Skylar, known for his role in Netflix’s record-breaking live-action series One Piece, as a Global Ambassador under its Global Ambassadorship Programme. Through this appointment, the Maldives is brought into the international spotlight by one of the entertainment industry’s most influential contemporary figures. Skylar, who portrays Sanji – the […]
Visit Maldives connects with millions as Liverpool FC’s official destination partner
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) is set to commence the new Premier League season in partnership with Liverpool FC, as part of its ambitious and dynamic global collaboration with one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. The season, starting on 15th August 2025, will once again see the Maldives brand illuminate Anfield Stadium, captivating millions […]
Visit Maldives expands local ambassadorship with Mohamed Naushad
Visit Maldives Corporation has announced the appointment of Mohamed Naushad as its latest Local Ambassador, as part of its ongoing Local Ambassadorship Programme. This strategic initiative is designed to promote the Maldives as a diverse and culturally rich destination by amplifying local voices—particularly within the rapidly growing field of sports tourism. Mohamed Naushad is a […]
Maldives welcomes 1,000-member Indian incentive group in landmark MICE event
Visit Maldives Corporation, in collaboration with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), arranged a special welcome at Velana International Airport for a 1,000-member incentive group from India, organised by the prominent Indian travel platform PickYourTrail. This significant MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) visit highlights the Maldives’ growing appeal as a premier destination for corporate and […]
Visit Maldives Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas unveils bold turnaround and calls for stronger global marketing investment
At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, formerly Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), held on 15 July 2025, Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas announced a landmark financial and structural transformation for the organisation. Reflecting on the corporation’s progress, Ghiyas remarked, “Just 12 months ago, we were a corporation in deficit, weighed […]
Visit Maldives returns to profitability with strategic reforms and global impact
Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, formerly Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 15 July 2024, marking a pivotal year characterised by a return to profitability, enhanced fiscal discipline, and strategic institutional reforms. For the 2024 financial year, Visit Maldives reported a net profit of MVR 27,490,370 — its […]
Maldives nominated for top honours at Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025
Maldives has been nominated for two prestigious accolades at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025, presented by the United Kingdom’s most widely circulated and longest-running travel publication. This year, the Maldives has been shortlisted in the following categories: Most Desirable Country – Worldwide Most Desirable Island(s) – Worldwide Widely regarded as one of the travel […]
Maldives nominated for prestigious honours at World Culinary Awards 2025
The Maldives has received three distinguished nominations in the highly anticipated World Culinary Awards 2025. The country is in the running for World’s Best Destination for Heritage Cuisine 2025, and Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary Destination 2025. In addition, its capital city, Malé, has been nominated for Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary City Destination 2025. The World […]
Visit Maldives introduces cultural Ambassadorship Programme for local artists
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced the launch of the Visit Maldives Local Ambassadorship Programme—an initiative aimed at engaging and empowering Maldivian artists and creatives in promoting the Maldives as a culturally rich and vibrant destination. This newly introduced programme seeks to collaborate with talented individuals from across the country […]
Visit Maldives and Booking.com empower Maldivian guesthouses through strategic workshop
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in partnership with Booking.com—one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms—recently hosted a workshop at the STELCO Auditorium aimed at empowering guesthouse operators across the Maldives. This event marked the first initiative under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MMPRC and Booking.com. The workshop […]
Maldives wins top honours at World Travel Awards 2025 for Indian Ocean Region
The Maldives has once again demonstrated its prominence in global tourism by securing two prestigious accolades at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Indian Ocean Category. The announcement was made by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), following the awards presentation at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony held […]