What Makes The Island Hopper 50 by Al Shaali Marine Stand Out from Others?
With a length 50ft, a beam of 16ft and a speed of approximately 14 -16 knots, the Island Hopper 50 by Al...
Maldives Approves Licensing for Starlink Satellite Internet Service by Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The Maldives has granted a licensing agreement to Starlink, the satellite-based communications service founded by entrepreneur Elon Musk. This licensure authorizes Starlink...
Ooredoo Maldives Launches International Money Transfer Service with MoneyGram
Ooredoo Maldives has rolled out a new international money transfer service in collaboration with MoneyGram International, Inc. This partnership allows customers in...
Netflix is increasing their subscription rates
The world's most popular online website Netflix has decided to increase the rates for its subscribers in America. Even though the rate...
Maldive Gas Launches LuiFulhi Promotion
Maldives Gas has launched a promotion lowering the registration fee for ‘LuiFulhi’ to MVR 1000 at from 20th February to 20 March 2017.
Speaking about...
JW Marriott Maldives Resort and Spa Set to Open in July 2019
Viceroy Resort developed in Sh. Vagaru has been rebranded by JW Marriott and is to be open in July 2019 under the...
Intercontinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort Opening June 2019
The Intercontinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is set to open on the 25th of June 2019. The resort is located in Maamunagau Island, Raa...
MTCC Reveals Public Transport Safety Measures to Mitigate COVID-19
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) revealed public transport safety measures they have taken to mitigate COVID-19 spread in the Maldives.
Why Maldives Should be Singapore’s First Leisure Travel Bubble
Several Maldivian resorts could be made exclusive for Singapore residents, resulting in a sealed bubble without tourists from other countries, according to...
Introducing ‘Maldives Border Miles’, First of its Kind Loyalty Program for Tourists
Maldives has introduced “Maldives Border Miles” program, the first of its kind loyalty program developed in the entire world for tourists. During a...
Meraki Places as One of the 50 Best Coffee Shops in Asia by Big...
Popular cafe' and specialty coffee roaster, Meraki has placed on the list of 50 Best Coffee Shops in Asia by the Big...
Crossroads Maldives Launches a New Art Gallery At the Marina With Its Inaugural Exhibition...
This month, the CROSSROADS Maldives launches a new art space located at the heart of The Marina called “The Gallery”, a home...
MMPRC’s Unpaid Bills and Static Budget Raise Concerns Within Tourism Industry
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has been allocated MVR 154.2 million for tourism promotion in the 2025 budget, the...
MV. MSS Galena Makes Maiden Call at Maldives Ports Limited
Maldives State Shipping (MSS) has celebrated a landmark achievement today, as the MV. MSS Galena has made her maiden call at Maldives...
Sri Lanka is Drowning in Debt. Could Maldives Be Next?
Sri Lanka has defaulted on its debt for the first time in its history as the country grapples with its worst financial...
Extensive Destination Marketing a Necessity for Maldives Tourism – M U Maniku
Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku, Chairman of Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has highlighted the importance of further efforts to promote Maldives tourism in...
BML honors top performing employees at “Staff Night 2018”
Bank of Maldives honored its top performing employees with a series of accolades at its annual staff awards ceremony, held last night at Dharubaaruge....
Indian Authorities to release detained fishing vessel “Ambaree”
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that the Maldivian fishing boat "Ambaree" which was detained by Indian Coastguard will be released sometime...
Government to Pay MVR 5,000 As Unemployment Benefit
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has said that the government has decided to pay MVR 5,000 per month as unemployment benefits to those...
FAM Issues “New Normal” Guidelines
A guideline
to help football players adjust to the “new normal” has been issued by Football
Association of Maldives (FAM).
MakeMyTrip Launches a Dedicated Platform for Travel Agents
Leading Indian online travel firm MakeMyTrip has announced the launch of a platform to assist travel agents in offering enhanced travel booking...
Velana International Airport Stuns with 142% Increase in Jet Landings in November
Velana International Airport has welcomed 244 jets in November 2020, resulting in a 142% increase in jet landings in comparison to the...
Booking.com & Expedia to participate in BML Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2016
“Expedia” & "Booking.com" has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guesthouses Maldives Conference to participate in the event. Taking place in 24th September...
A Malaysian company approaches “Mahaa Jarraafu” for land reclamation
"Mahaa Jarraafu", Maldives Transport and Contracting Company's (MTCC) colossal hopper suction dredger which is expected to reach Maldivian ports by October 25, has been...
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