Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Azra Taj: Training, developing hospitality talent
Azra Taj, the Training and Development Manager at Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives, has had a diverse career journey spanning multiple sectors before transitioning into hospitality. With a strong foundation in education and extensive experience in training and development, she brings a unique perspective to her role in the Maldives’ resort industry. Azra began her career […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives promotes Akshit Dhar as Front Office Manager
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives has announced the well-deserved promotion of Akshit Dhar to the role of Front Office Manager. Akshit, who joined the resort in 2023 as Assistant Front Office Manager, has demonstrated exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction. His strategic initiatives have played a pivotal role in enhancing operational […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Hawwa Hana: Breaking barriers in hospitality
Hawwa Hana, the Assistant Human Resource Manager at Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives, has built a career in the hospitality industry driven by a desire to help people and foster positive workplace environments. Her journey from an F&B attendant to a management position in human resources highlights the opportunities and challenges for women in the Maldivian […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli introduces Maldives’ longest pool, new beach pavilions
Sun Siyam Olhuveli has unveiled its entirely refurbished Beach and Sunset Beach Pavilions alongside the opening of the Maldives’ Longest Pool, an incredible 210m masterpiece, combining fresh design and a more refined guest experience. The newly revamped Beach Pavilions represent a thoughtful evolution of the previous Deluxe Rooms, now offering an elevated yet approachable luxury […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli and Guraidhoo featured in High Road, Low Road finale
RTÉ One’s High Road, Low Road, in collaboration with Visit Maldives, selected Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives and the local island of Guraidhoo as the two locations for the grand finale of Season 4 of the popular Irish series. As part of the show’s format, two actresses embarked on surprise trips, each experiencing a distinct side […]
Chef Hassan Didi: Culinary journey from Maradhoo to Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Executive Chef
Born and raised in Maradhoo in the southernmost Addu City, Hassan Didi has dedicated over four decades to the culinary industry. His career began at the age of 14, when he took his first job as a laundry assistant at Rannalhi Resort (now Adaaran Club Rannalhi Maldives) in 1982. From these humble beginnings, he has […]
Qasim Ibrahim School of Business students visit Sun Siyam Olhuveli for industry exposure
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives welcomed students from the Qasim Ibrahim School of Business on February 21 for an exclusive exposure trip, offering them a valuable opportunity to gain firsthand experience in the dynamic hospitality industry. This initiative provided the students with a deeper understanding of resort operations, equipping them with practical insights essential for their […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives promotes Ahmed Shazeen as Director of Human Resources
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives has announced the promotion of Ahmed Shazeen to Director of Human Resources. With over 22 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including leadership roles at renowned resorts such as InterContinental Hotels Group, Coco Collection, and LUX* Resorts & Hotels, Shazeen brings a wealth of expertise in employee relations, engagement, and […]
Navigating hospitality operations: Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives’ Director of Operations Mohamed Ali
Mohamed Ali’s career in hospitality began with a foundational role that shaped his understanding of operations. Starting as a steward, he developed an appreciation for the finer details of guest service. This early experience provided him with insights into the importance of operational efficiency and teamwork. Transitioning to the front office, he gained hands-on experience […]
Romance and luxury await: Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Valentine’s week celebration
This Valentine’s Day, Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives will once again serve as the backdrop for an unforgettable celebration of love and harmony with the second season of Paradise Pulse: Hearts in Harmony. From February 12 to 17, 2025, the resort will welcome couples to experience a week-long celebration filled with romance, unforgettable moments, and special […]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Sun Siyam Resorts’ spectacular Lunar New Year festivities
This Lunar New Year, Sun Siyam Resorts invites travellers to immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of festivities across its stunning Maldivian properties. From January 27th to 31st, each resort will host unique celebrations that blend tradition, culture, and indulgence. Highlights include dazzling fireworks displays, vibrant dragon and lion dance performances, sumptuous gala dinners, and soothing […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli appoints Florante Abuton Jr. as Assistant PR and Communications Manager
Sun Siyam Resorts has announced the appointment of Florante Abuton Jr. as Assistant PR and Communications Manager at Sun Siyam Olhuveli. With over 11 years of international experience in hospitality marketing and public relations, Abuton has held significant roles with prestigious global brands, including Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, Nissan Middle East, Marriott International, Hilton Hotels, […]
