The Maldives to be represented at WTM 2018 by 64 Companies
World Travel Market (WTM) 2018 fair is to be held in London during next month where 64 companies will represent the Maldives...
Mohamed Shareef Appointed as State Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today appointed Mohamed Shareef as State Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology.
Mohamed...
International markets have noted a rise in the prices of fish
According to statistics reports by the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, prices for fish have risen in the Maldives fish export market during the...
Bank of Maldives Expands Nationwide Presence with New Branch and 24.7 Self Service Banking...
Bank of Maldives has further expanded its presence in the country with the opening of a new branch and Self Service Banking...
Soneva Founder and CEO Sonu Shivdasani Awarded OBE in King’s New Year Honours 2023...
Sonu Shivdasani, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Soneva resorts, and Founder of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, has been honoured as...
Mohamed Nihaj Appointed as the General Manager at Brennnia Kottefaru
Brennia Kottefaru, Maldives has announced the appointment of Mohamed Nihaj as the General Manager effective 09 September 2022. With over 20 years...
MWSC has Opened its new Customer Service Building
Male' Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has inaugurated its new customer service building today through a special ceremony.
During...
2 resorts in the Maldives have received World Luxury Awards
The 12th Luxury Hotel awards function was held in Bali, Indonesia in Ayana Resort and Spa. In this function, 2 resorts run...
Say Hello to Komas Beauty, The First Ever Maldivian Makeup Brand!
Local talent in the Maldives never ceases to amaze, and this fact has once again come to light with the arrival of...
CBM Introduces Visa Cards
The Commercial Bank of Maldives (CBM) has introduced Visa Debit and Credit Cards, allowing customers to utilize cards in ATMs and POS...
Capacity of tourist accommodation in Maldives reaches over 40,000 beds
The number of beds used for tourist accommodation in Maldives has reached over 40000 according to the statistics of Tourism Ministry Maldives. As per...
Planning Minister announces development of 6 new airports
The Planning Minister Mohamed Aslam has announced the development of 6 additional regional airports.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony...
Dhiraagu Celebrates 29 Years of Service
Leading telecommunications service provider in Maldives, Dhiraagu celebrated 29th anniversary on 1st October 2017. To commemorate this day, a special event for the staff was...
City Investments opens a new supermarket as “Souk”
New supermarket named “Souk” opened in Male’ city. It is the first
store in Maldives which has an in-store baking station and dining...
The Coffee Shrub Launches Maldives’ First Ever Inclusive Cafe’!
The Coffee Shrub is launching the first-ever inclusive cafe' in the Maldives, with the aim of creating a space where people of...
Velana International Airport to Begin Interim Use of New Runway as a Parallel Taxiway
Velana International Airport (VIA) has temporarily begun the use of the new runway as a parallel taxiway this morning.
MTCC Publishes Annual Report for the Year 2021
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has published their Annual Report for the year 2021 reporting a Profit Before Tax of MVR...
Talks Underway for Haa Dhaalu Naagoshi Resort Project – MITDC
Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation has announced that talks are underway for the Haa Dhaalu Naagoshi resort project to be switched to MITDC’s tenure.
MITDC’s...
Kuda fushi Resort and Spa Opens
Kuda fushi Resort and Spa, located in Raa Atoll, has begun welcoming visitors to their magical little island resort beginning from 10th March 2017.
Kuda...
Lily International to bring in 3 more franchises to Maldives
Lily International, one of the largest Food and Beverages Importers/Distributors in the country and subsidiary of Lily Group has announced plans to bring in...
Humility: One Personality Trait All Modest People Have in Common
Pride lives and
thrives in the heart of every human being. In many instances it is very
evident, and at other occurrences, very devious....
Tree Top Hospital expands Rehabilitation Centre with Children’s Annex
Tree Top Hospital has extended its Rehabilitation Centre to include an annex specialized for children’s rehabilitative services. This additional space was introduced...
Remember When Addu City Had A Booming Economy?
Seenu Addu is known as the southernmost atoll and an exclusive destination for a retreat in style in the Maldives. If there's...
Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) signs as Associate Partner for TTM
Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has signed a MOU with Maldives Getaways Pvt Ltd to become an Associate Partner for first international Travel...
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