Dream Island transformed with three new venues at Sun Siyam Olhuveli
Sun Siyam Olhuveli has introduced three new dining and social venues on its Dream Island — Milano, Olive Bar, and Crust & Flame — each conceptualised by the award-winning Studio Sixty7. Together, the venues bring a contemporary expression of coastal European style to the Maldives, blending refined design, effortless island living, and a sense of […]
Sun Siyam launches one of Maldives’ largest solar energy programmes
Sun Siyam has announced a major advancement in its sustainability strategy with the launch of one of the largest solar energy programmes in the Maldivian hospitality sector. The initiative, introduced during a dedicated event at Sun Siyam Olhuveli on 6 December 2025, represents a significant milestone in the group’s long-term commitment to renewable energy and […]
Sun Travels unveils new era of digital innovation, brand transformation
Sun Travels has officially entered a bold new chapter, unveiling a revitalised brand identity and a next-generation digital booking platform that mark a milestone moment in the company’s 35-year journey. What began as one man’s leap of faith has grown into one of the Maldives’ most respected travel companies, now stepping confidently into the future […]
Chef Charith N. Silva leads festive Cake Mixing at Sun Siyam Olhuveli
Sun Siyam Olhuveli has ushered in the holiday season with a new twist on its much-loved annual Festive Cake Mixing event, held on 23 November. This year, the celebration was led by acclaimed Sri Lankan chef and viral social media personality Charith N. Silva, the creative force behind @wildcookbook and one of South Asia’s most […]
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef showcases Maldivian heritage through ‘Kandu Kukulhu’
At Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, Maldivian cuisine is celebrated not simply as nourishment but as an expression of island heritage and identity. Among its most significant traditions is the preparation of Kandu Kukulhu, the Maldives’ signature rolled tuna curry. Rooted in local custom and passed down through generations, the dish forms the centrepiece of the […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli marks International Men’s Day with wellness-focused team activities
Sun Siyam Olhuveli marked International Men’s Day on 19 November 2025 with a programme of wellness-oriented activities led by the resort’s leadership team, creating a platform that highlighted health, team spirit, and recognition for the resort’s male employees. The initiative reflected the resort’s ongoing commitment to fostering a supportive, wellbeing-centred workplace. Department leaders jointly organised […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli promotes Mohamed Najah as Resort Manager, Shimhad Ali as Director of Human Resourcs
Sun Siyam Iru Veli has announced two key internal promotions, further strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of Mohamed Najah as Resort Manager and Shimhad Ali as Director of Human Resources. Najah, who has been with Sun Siyam for nearly a decade, has been instrumental in several milestone projects, including the Olhuveli Romance expansion, […]
Sun Siyam expands sales, marketing leadership with key appointments, promotions
Sun Siyam Resorts has announced a series of key appointments and promotions within its sales and marketing division, underscoring the group’s strategic focus on global growth and internal talent development. Silvia Collepardi joins as Sales Representative for Spain, Portugal, and The Nordics, marking an important milestone in the brand’s European expansion. With over 15 years […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli’s Masdhooq Saeed wins Best General Manager – Hospitality in Maldives
Sun Siyam Iru Veli has announced that its General Manager, Masdhooq Saeed, has been named Best General Manager – Hospitality in Maldives at the World GM Awards 2025. He is the first Maldivian to receive the title, a milestone for the resort and the country’s hospitality sector. Masdhooq began his career in 2001 as a […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli celebrates Halloween with workshops, music and movies
Sun Siyam Iru Veli marked Halloween with a one-day island celebration, “Whimsy Over Wicked,” reimagining the tradition of fright as a fairytale of fantasy on 31 October. The programme invited guests of all ages to immerse themselves in themed workshops, entertainment, and dining experiences designed to encourage creativity and the joy of make-believe. At the […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli reveals artist line-up for MYSTIVAL 2025–2026
Sun Siyam Olhuveli has announced the complete artist line-up for MYSTIVAL 2025–2026, a festive celebration that harmonizes rhythm, artistry, and island mysticism. Set against the breathtaking Maldivian backdrop, MYSTIVAL brings together global talents who embody the spirit of connection and celebration through music, performance, and creative wonder. This year’s MYSTIVAL experience unites diverse artists across […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli unveils ‘Eden Reimagined’ for upcoming festive season
This festive season, Sun Siyam Iru Veli extends an exclusive invitation to guests to experience Eden Reimagined, a celebration of rhythm, renewal, and connection taking place from December 22, 2025, to January 7, 2026. The island’s calendar features dazzling entertainment by DJ Nisho, Pakners Duo, Aerialist Amelia Bridgewater, and Chandana Wickramasinghe & The Dancers’ Guild, […]
