Existing Bilateral Air Service Arrangement Between Russia and Maldives Remains Unchanged
The Maldives Civil Aviation Authority has reaffirmed its support to the Russian Federation.
In a letter addressed to the...
Banks to be Closed for Eid Holidays
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has announced that banks will be closed for a week during the Eid-al-Adha holidays.
The...
“Ras’Ain” App Launched to Support Fishermen and Maritime Safety
A new mobile application called "Ras'Ain" has been launched in the Maldives, providing essential tools and information for fishermen and vessels operating...
Gaurav Makhijani Appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives has appointed Gaurav Makhijani as the Director of Sales and Marketing.
The announcement comes at...
384 Dormant Accounts at Bank of Ceylon Announced, Funds to be transferred to MMA...
Bank of Ceylon has identified and announced 384 accounts which have had no activity for the past 5 years, to be closed and all...
Aircrafts landed at the Velana International Airport increases up to 11%
Velana International Airport (VIA) has recorded an eleven percent increase in air traffic movements at the airport during the first five months of 2018.
Managed...
Air fares of Maldivian decreased by 25-30%
Maldives National Airline Maldivian’s domestic airfares have been decreased by a substantial amount of 25-30%.
The change in price has been confirmed by various sources...
Maldivian tourism industry is highly misunderstood – Mr. Thoyyib
As Maldives is mostly understood to be a country that gives middle-class resort services, most foreign countries have misunderstood Maldives, said Managing...
Dhiraagu Adds Kyle and Lulu to Dhiraagu TV
Dhiraagu has announced that “Kyle and Lulu”, an animated educational cartoon series in Dhivehi is now available for DhiraaguTV customers through its...
Economic Ministry Announces Changes to Opening Hours of Business Establishments in Male’
The Economic Ministry has announced changes to the opening hours of shops, cafes, and restaurants in the Maldivian capital city Male'.
World Tourism Organization & Maldives Monetary Authority endorses Guesthouses Maldives Conference
Mr. Xu Jing, Regional Director for Asia & the Pacific of World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has acknowledged the importance of Guesthouses Maldives Conference &...
MEGA Maldives Airlines awarded Air Operators Permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
MEGA Maldives Airlines has been awarded an Air Operators Permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India, to launch direct flights...
Fairmont expands portfolio with the opening of Sirru Fenfushi Maldives
Luxury hotel chain owner, AccorHotels expands its Fairmont Hotels & Resorts portfolio with the opening of Sirru Fenfushi in Shaviyani Gaakoshibee. The high end...
Day 1 of TTM pre-scheduled meetings concludes with over 200 visitors
The largest tourism travel fair held in the Maldives, Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) concludes the first day of pre-scheduled meetings. More than 200 visitors...
Mr. Shazail Shiyam appointed as the Managing Director of Maldive Gas
Mr. Shazail Shiyam has been appointed as the Managing Director of Maldive Gas on the 6th of January 2019.
BML partners with NPCI to accept RuPay Cards in Maldives
In a signing ceremony held yesterday at the
President’s Office together with the Embassy of India in Maldives, a Memorandum
of Understanding was signed...
Villa College to Host Webinar on “Engineering as a Career” on 17th December!
As part of the "Power Up Your Potential" series, Villa College is hosting a webinar on engineering as a career. The online...
Amounts Carried Over USD 10,000 Must Now Be Declared to Customs
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has amended the law which sets out the minimum amount of cash that must be declared to Maldives...
Mediflex Offers Home Visits for COVID-19 PCR, Antigen and Antibody Testing
Want to get tested but would rather stay safe at home? Mediflex Laboratories now offers home visits for COVID-19 RT-PCR, Antigen and...
Amari Raaya Officially Opened to Guests
Amari Raaya Maldives resort has officially commenced operations welcoming its first guests. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the resort's management team...
Cosmopolitan Maldives Partners with CROP’s Premium Products
Cosmopolitan Maldives, a key player in the food and beverage sector, has joined forces with Crop's Fruits, elevating its food and beverage...
Regulation Clause that Allowed Resorts to Dump Trash into Ocean Repealed
A section in the 'Regulation on the Protection and Conservation of the Environment in the Tourism Industry’ which allowed resorts to dispose...
Dollars Will Become Cheaper in the Coming Days: Economic Minister
Minister of Economic Development Fayyaz Ismail has stated that significant changes would be seen within the Maldivian economy in the coming days,...
MTCC Provides Updates on 3 Ongoing Projects
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has provided updates on their ongoing projects at HDh. Kumundhoo, Ha. Ihavandhoo and S. Hulhudhoo.