Universal Foundation leads Hulhumalé beach cleanup initiative for World Cleanup Day
The Universal Foundation organised a large-scale community clean-up event at Hulhumalé Beach on September 20th in honour of World Cleanup Day 2024. More than 300 employees from Universal’s corporate office and resorts took part in the initiative, joining 23 million participants worldwide in a collective effort to combat waste pollution. World Cleanup Day is an […]
MU Maniku says engaging Maldivians in tourism key to progress
Mohamed Umar Maniku, a pioneering figure in the Maldives tourism industry and Chairman of Universal, emphasised the significance of involving Maldivians in the tourism sector during a recent event. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the fourth batch of the Universal Foundation and Villa College Discover Hospitality programme, where certificates were presented to the fifth […]
Universal Foundation launches fifth batch of Discover Hospitality programme
Universal Foundation and Villa College have marked a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of the fourth batch of the Discover Hospitality programme, followed by the commencement of the fifth batch. This collaborative effort is aimed at providing comprehensive training for Maldivians seeking opportunities in the tourism industry. During a ceremony held at the Manhattan […]
Exclusive: M.U. Maniku – Crafting a Legacy
In a career spanning several decades, M.U. Maniku has remained at the forefront of innovation and is dedicated to his vision of making the Maldives a leading international tourist destination.
Kandolhu Island names Mickaël Farina as new Head Chef
Kandolhu Island has announced the appointment of Mickaël Farina as the resort’s new head chef.
