The Standard, Maldives appoints Sonika Adlakha as Commercial Director
The Standard, Maldives has announced the appointment of Sonika Adlakha as Commercial Director. In this capacity, she will lead the resort’s sales, marketing, revenue management, and distribution functions, driving strategic growth and enhancing brand visibility across key markets. With a distinguished career spanning destinations such as India, Oman, Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and Macau, […]
The Standard, Maldives appoints Yuni Restiti as new Spa Manager
The Standard, Maldives has announced the appointment of Yuni Restiti as its new Spa Manager, bringing with her extensive experience, a passion for holistic wellness, and a thoughtful approach to hospitality. Yuni joins the resort from Milaidhoo Maldives, where she earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading her team with empathy […]
The Standard, Maldives appoints Ali Inaz as Assistant Food & Beverage Operations Manager
The Standard, Maldives has announced the appointment of Ali Inaz as its new Assistant Food & Beverage Operations Manager, marking the addition of another homegrown Maldivian talent to its leadership team. Ali brings over a decade of hands-on experience in the hospitality industry, having previously worked with esteemed resorts including JOALI BEING, Cora Cora Maldives, […]
The Standard Maldives supports Kinolhahu School with new Outdoor Reading Park
The Standard Maldives has joined hands with the community of R. Kinolhas Island to inaugurate the Outdoor Reading Park at Kinolhahu School. The initiative reflects the school’s guiding vision, ‘Today is for Tomorrow’, and demonstrates a belief that education extends beyond the classroom, thriving in spaces that foster curiosity, imagination, and inclusivity. On 16 September, […]
The Standard, Maldives’ Joos Bar gets fresh new menu
Joos Café at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives is flipping the beach bite game with a sizzling menu makeover that is equal parts delicious, healthy and totally Joos’d up. The new à la carte lineup serves fresh cravings like the Turkey Club House – a slow-roasted turkey sando stacked with crispy turkey bacon, ripe tomato, Swiss […]
Kula’s global buffet gets glow-up at The Standard, Maldives
Kula, the breezy all-day dining spot at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, is doing what it does best: keeping things deliciously unpredictable. Starting Sunday, 3rd August, the team will be rolling out weekly theme nights that serve up serious flavor and curated vibes. By day, Kula is your go-to for buffet-style bites with a side of […]
The Standard Huruvalhi’s holistic approach to sustainability
As one of the first countries to raise the alarm on climate change and call for global action, the Maldives has long been a pioneer in environmental stewardship. At The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, located in the untouched beauty of Raa Atoll, this legacy is embraced with pride and purpose. The resort views its role as […]
Manta mania: Young explorers dive into summer at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
At The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, July isn’t just another sunny month – it’s when the ocean comes alive. Manta season is in full swing, and Hanifaru Bay (just a splash away from the resort) becomes host to hundreds of reef manta rays performing underwater ballet. Offering a front row seat to all the action is […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives promotes Abdulla Naseef to Front Office Manager
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has announced the promotion of Abdulla Naseef from Assistant Front Office Manager to Front Office Manager. A valued member of the team since 2021, Naseef has advanced steadily within the organisation, most recently serving as Assistant Front Office Manager. His promotion reflects his professionalism, passion for hospitality, and strong leadership across […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
An emerald jewel in the Indian Ocean, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives was honoured with Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, a distinction given to businesses that consistently earn exceptional reviews and rank among the top 10% of listings worldwide. As an idyllic island escape that blends playful energy with breathtaking natural beauty, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has […]
Escape to The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives for Eid celebrations in June
Is five days a long holiday? That depends on how you spend it! This June, the Eid al-Adha celebrations at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives will keep you immersed in seaside feasts, live music and a fusion of Arabic and Mediterranean flavors — so much so that it might feel like spending a whole month in […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives appoints Justin Swart as General Manager
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has appointed Justin Swart as General Manager, effective April 3, 2025. With close to 20 years of luxury hospitality experience across South Africa, Thailand, and the Maldives, Swart brings a forward-thinking vision and people-driven leadership style to the award-winning resort. Originally from Worcester in South Africa’s Western Cape province, Swart was […]
