Sri Lankan Airlines ends flights to Gan, Addu city
Sri Lankan Airlines has bought a temporarily halt to their flight to Gan International Airport in Addu City.
Operator
of...
New Indian ambassador appointed for Maldives
India has appointed a new ambassador for Maldives. With regards to the "Times of India", the current ambassador Mr. Akilesh Mishra will...
Mr. Salim resigns as the Chairman of STO
Mr. Hussain Salim has resigned as the Chairman of State Trading Organization (STO). Mr. Salim clarified that he wishes to take part...
A grand addition to your wall – The Wall
Samsung's latest addition to their TV collection is unavoidable. Whether by size, splendor or grandeur you definitely do not want to miss...
World Bank’s Vice President meets up with the Minister of Finance and MMA’s governor
Vice president of The World Bank assigned for South Asia, Mr. Hartwig Schafer has met up with the Finance Minister Mr. Ibrahim...
Hulhumale shops to provide Top Up service for Touch Link cards
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) stated that the Touch Link card used in their buses can be recharged through Hulhumale shops in the...
Tourism related regulations open for public suggestions
From the 20th of January 2019 on wards, tourism related regulations are open for public opinions for a duration of 7 days....
ATP to host a travel software training program for travel industry professionals with CMA.
Maldives Association of Tourism Professionals, (ATP) will host a Travel software training program in association with Corporate Maldives Academy. The event...
Universal Aviation Maldives to enhance private jet experience in the Maldives
Malé, Maldives – Universal Aviation and Inner Maldives Holidays celebrated the official grand opening of its joint venture business aviation ground support location, Universal Aviation...
Immigration to allow the use of emails for passport application services
Maldives Immigration has decided to give email access for passport application services. In a press conference held on the 17th of January...
Government to discontinue giving out parking tickets
The government has issued to discontinue giving parking tickets to illegally parked vehicles. The Acting Commissioner of Police Mr. Mohamed Hameed, stated...
Maldives…the Sunny Side of Life exhibits at the Largest Dive Fair
Maldives takes part in the 50th BOOT Fair in Messe Düsseldorf, Germany. The Fair is one of the largest watersports trade...
Male requires a backup network for electricity – STELCO
In an interview, STELCO's new Managing Director, Mr. Hassan Mughnee stated that Greater Male needs to be interconnected with a backup electricity...
1.4 million tourists visited the Maldives in 2018
Ministry of Tourism stated that 1,484,274 tourists visited the Maldives in 2018. This is a 6.8% increase in comparison with the amount...
Tourist leisure time in the Maldives has increased by 10.2% in 2018
Compared to 2017, tourists have spent 10.2% more nights in the Maldives.
According to the statistics of the Tourism...
New legislation to be implemented for local travel companies
Ministry
of Tourism has promised to bring forward a law to ensure better pricing for
Maldivian travel companies.
Regarding
the meeting held...
Entrepreneurs Symposium to be held on February 2019
A conference under the name "Business Convention" will be held in order to identify the challenges faced by those in the industry,...
Travel between India and Maldives visa-free for 90 days
After the signing of the Visa Facilitation Agreement on December 2018, the Union Cabinet of India has issued its approval to the...
Hon. Ali Waheed states that laws will be enforced for tourist safety
Due to the unfortunate events in which tourists have lost their lives, Minister of Tourism, Mr. Ali Waheed stated that safety laws...
Main Abu Dhabian oil company discusses prospective business opportunities in Maldives
The main oil company in Abu Dhabi has taken part in discussions with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with regards to potential...
Another tourist drowns in Paradise Island Resort
A tourist, who was holidaying in Paradise Island Resort drowned and met her death on the 16th of January.
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Hon. Ahmed Mahloof visits Addu City
Youth minister Honourable Ahmed Mahloof has visited Addu on an official trip and taken a look at the places Addu's youth make...
Dhiraagu high-speed fiber internet has been inaugurated in R. Alifushi and F. Nilandhoo
In line with their aim of expanding their digital services, Dhiraagu has now launched their high-speed fiber internet services in R.Alifushi and...
Relocation of Industrial Port to Thilafushi will begin in 2019
In a press briefing held on the 15th of January 2019, MPL's CEO Mr. Shahid Ali stated that they will be working...