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, […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s culinary team triumphs at Hotel Asia Culinary Challenge 2025
The talented culinary team from Sun Siyam Olhuveli demonstrated their exceptional skill, creativity, and teamwork at the 19th Edition of the Hotel Asia Culinary Challenge 2025 from 19 to 22 October 2025. They earned multiple accolades across key categories, reaffirming the resort’s status as one of the Maldives’ leading culinary destinations. Hosted by the Chefs […]
Sun Siyam marks World Mental Health Day with group-wide wellbeing sessions
In recognition of World Mental Health Day, Sun Siyam has partnered with Health & Wellbeing Maldives to conduct a series of group-wide training and awareness sessions focusing on the vital link between mental wellbeing and work performance. The initiative reflects the group’s continued commitment to fostering a supportive and healthy work environment where team members […]
Global Peace Institute recognises Ahmed Siyam Mohamed’s lifetime achievements in hospitality and entrepreneurship
In a distinguished evening celebrating global unity and purpose, Sun Siyam Group and its Founder and Chairman, Ahmed Siyam Mohamed, received top honours at the Global Peace Hospitality Summit & Awards 2025, held in Dubai. Organised by the Global Peace Institute (UK) in partnership with Impact Hub UAE, the summit welcomed over 200 leaders and […]
