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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Announces Promotion of Ajay Sharma to Resort Manager
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is delighted to announce the promotion of Ajay Sharma from Director of Operations to Resort Manager, effective September 2025. Since joining the resort in August 2024, Ajay has played a pivotal role in...
Aitken Spence shines at Top50 Professional and Career Women Global Awards with 4 wins
Chairperson Stasshani Jayawardena Aitken Spence PLC yesterday announced a remarkable achievement at the 15th Top50 Professional and Career Women Global Awards 2025, hosted by Women in Management (WIM). Aitken Spence PLC Chairperson Stasshani...
Maldivian partners with AVIAREPS India
NEW DELHI, India, 3 October 2025: Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has appointed AVIAREPS India as its official General Sales Agent (GSA) for South India, reinforcing its commitment to the Indian market and strengthening trade...
Maldives condemns Israel’s storming of Gaza flotilla
Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu strongly condemned Israel on Thursday, after it intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, as the unarmed civilian vessels carrying vital humanitarian aid neared the coast of Gaza. The...
The Hottest Travel Spots Worldwide—Surprisingly, Maldives, Seychelles, and Dubai Aren’t Included: Report – Lifestyle News
As winter approaches, thoughts of travel swirl around, driven by holiday commitments, children’s winter vacations, and the electrifying vibes of the New Year. Whether you’re dreaming of an exotic getaway or planning a family trip, the call to...
Maldivian president values Chinese friendship and exchanges while addressing reception
President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu and his wife Sajidha Mohamed attend the Reception Celebrating the 76th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the Mid-Autumn Festival on Sept 30 in Male, the capital. [Photo...
Baros Maldives unveils timeless festive experiences inspired by island traditions
This festive season, Baros Maldives unveils Echoes from Baros — a programme of celebrations inspired by the island’s heritage, nature and timeless spirit of togetherness. From intimate Champagne Dinners beneath starlit skies to immersive...
Hotel of the weekStunning sunsets and magical stargazing at Anantara Kihavah Maldives
Once known primarily as a honeymoon destination, the Maldives has become a popular family getaway, especially for UAE residents, thanks to a convenient four-hour flight time. The quintessential Maldivian escape typically offers pristine beaches,...
The UK’s best islands have been named and they look more like the Caribbean and Maldives
THE best islands in the UK have been revealed for 2025 and they look more like somewhere far-flung. The Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall have been crowned the UK's very best. 6 The islands are known for having warm weather and white sand...
Maldives condemns Israel’s interception of Global Sumud Flotilla
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has strongly condemned Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a civilian maritime mission carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. In a statement on his official X account, the President said, Strongly condemn...
SIMDI Resu and Maagiri Hotel mark International Coffee Day with dazzling illy Maldives showcase
Clique College has unveiled the prizes for the final round of its “Anniversary Countdown Giveaway,” held in celebration of the institution’s 25th anniversary. As part of the grand giveaway, the final stage of the campaign, winners selected by...
Air Astana switches to winter schedule
SINGAPORE, 28 October 2025: Air Astana switched to a winter schedule on 26 October 2025, which will remain effective until 28 March 2026. The updated flight schedule reflects seasonal travel demand by offering passengers enhanced connectivity...
Festive escapes with Minor Hotels across Asia and the Maldives
As the year draws to a close, Minor Hotels invites travellers to celebrate the festive season with a curated collection of experiences across its properties in Asia and the Maldives. From cultural immersion to wellness journeys and island revelry,...
Maldivian expands India presence; appoints AVIAREPS as GSA for South India
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has appointed AVIAREPS India as its official GSA for South India, reinforcing its commitment to the Indian market and strengthening trade partnerships in a region that serves as a major gateway to...
Maldivian Appoints AVIAREPS as GSA to Boost South India Market Presence
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has strengthened its India growth strategy with the appointment of AVIAREPS India as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for South India. The announcement was made at a trade and media event in the...
Maldivian Launches Seasonal Flights to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur for December School Holidays
Maldivian, the national airline, has announced the introduction of seasonal flights to Bangkok, Thailand, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ahead of the December school holidays, catering to increased travel demand during the festive period. The airline...
Maldives National Service officially commences
President and Commander-in-Chief of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), Dr Mohamed Muizzu, officially inaugurated the Maldives National Service today at the Composite Training Centre (CTC) in Maafilaafushi, formally presenting the...
BML breaks ground for branch in Hinnavaru
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has officially laid the foundation stone for a new branch in Hinnavaru, Lhaviyani atoll. The ceremony, held on Monday, was attended by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, members of his cabinet, BML Chairman Ahmed Ali Habeeb,...
Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 to explore investor alignment in new panel discussion
Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in Maldives, has announced a new panel discussion for the upcoming General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, scheduled to take place on 13 October 2025 at Kurumba Maldives. The session, titled...
SCEAM and Addu Nature Park to Host “Mind & Motion” Event for World Mental Health Day Hithadhoo, Maldives
The Southern Community Empowerment Association of Maldives (SCEAM) is set to host a special event in collaboration with Addu Nature Park to mark World Mental Health Day on Saturday, October 11th, 2025. The event, titled “Mind & Motion: Addu...