The Standard Maldives launches premium all-inclusive offering for Chinese travellers
The Standard, Maldives, part of the globally respected Hyatt portfolio, has announced an elevated lifestyle-led luxury retreat tailored for Chinese travellers in search of a truly memorable Maldives escape. By harmoniously combining Hyatt’s world-class hospitality standards with The Standard’s dynamic and social lifestyle ethos, the resort introduces a new benchmark for premium island living in […]
The Standard, Maldives introduces Onda, a new Mediterranean dining concept
The wait is over. The Standard, Maldives is set to celebrate the opening of Onda, a bold new Mediterranean dining destination redefining island dining, on 5 April 2026. Designed for sharing, lingering, and celebrating, Onda brings a fresh rhythm to the island’s culinary scene, blending vibrant flavours with The Standard’s signature approach: elevated, expressive, and […]
The Standard Maldives to mark Earth Hour with island-wide lights-off experience
The Standard, Maldives invites guests to switch off, slow down and come together for an evening that celebrates sustainability through atmosphere, flavour and connection. On 28 March 2026, the resort will dim non-essential lighting across the island, transforming the night into a thoughtfully curated experience where low light sets the mood and meaningful moments take […]
The Standard, Maldives brings Angry Birds energy to Easter with island-wide takeover
This April, The Standard, Maldives is redefining the traditional Easter holiday with a bold, high-energy island takeover inspired by the playful world of Angry Birds. Taking place from 1 to 7 April, the week-long celebration transforms the resort into a vibrant playground, blending pop culture, family-friendly activities and island indulgence against the turquoise backdrop of […]
The Standard, Maldives promotes Nandakumar Dharuman to Director of Culinary
The Standard, Maldives has announced the promotion of Nandakumar Dharuman from Executive Chef to Director of Culinary. Since joining the resort, Dharuman has played a key role in shaping the island’s culinary identity, blending authentic Maldivian flavours with the bold and playful spirit that defines The Standard brand. In his new role, he will oversee […]
The Standard, Maldives to mark Lunar New Year with week-long island festivities
The Standard, Maldives will mark the Lunar New Year this February with a week-long celebration that invites guests to swap urban festivities for the turquoise waters of the Raa Atoll. Taking place from 17 to 22 February, the programme will transform the island resort into a festive setting that blends time-honoured traditions with the brand’s […]
The Standard, Maldives introduces ONDA, a new Mediterranean dining concept
The Standard, Maldives is making waves with the debut of ONDA. More than just a restaurant, ONDA (meaning “wave”) is an energetic, sophisticated take on Mediterranean cuisine, designed to be the most exciting dining destination in the region. Delivering bold, soulful food with a “come-as-you-are” vibe, ONDA flips the script on typical resort dining by […]
Romantic island escapes take centre stage at The Standard, Maldives this Valentine’s
This Valentine’s Day, The Standard, Maldives is inviting couples to celebrate love through a curated collection of romantic dining experiences set against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean. Designed to encourage connection and indulgence, each experience combines refined cuisine, intimate settings and signature details that transform shared moments into lasting memories. For couples seeking privacy […]
The Standard, Maldives earns Green Globe Certification for sustainability performance
The Standard, Maldives has announced that it has successfully achieved the prestigious Green Globe Certification, recognizing the resort’s comprehensive and continuous dedication to sustainable operations and management. This monumental achievement underscores the property’s commitment to protecting the pristine Maldivian environment, supporting local communities, and maintaining the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility across all […]
The Standard, Maldives pairs festive line-up with new ‘Unlimited Play’ package
The Standard, Maldives, the stylish and unconventional resort in Raa Atoll, announces the launch of its most generous offering yet: the Premium All-Inclusive package, timed to complement its highly anticipated Festive 2025 programme. Titled “Unlimited Play – Eat. Sip. Repeat,” the package is designed to provide guests with a hassle-free, elevated island experience, ensuring every […]
The Standard, Maldives rolls out ‘We Got You Covered’ initiative for all-weather experiences
Even paradise has its cloudy days, but The Standard, Maldives is redefining island time, rain or shine. Known globally for its playful spirit and genuinely people-first approach, the resort is formally announcing its comprehensive “We Got You Covered” initiative. This thoughtful program is designed to transform potential travel interruptions, specifically seaplane cancellations due to tropical […]
The Standard, Maldives appoints of Surya Bhan Verma as new IT Manager
The Standard, Maldives, has announced the appointment of Surya Bhan Verma as its new IT Manager. Surya joins the resort from Hyatt Hotels in Dubai, where he oversaw systems and infrastructure across multiple properties. With an extensive background in hotel technology, he brings a wealth of experience in systems integration, network management, data security, and […]
