Minor Hotels appoints Jason Kruse to lead Anantara Maldives Complex as General Manager

Minor Hotels, a global hotels owner and operator with over 560 properties in 59 countries, has announced the appointment of Jason Kruse as Complex General Manager of Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, and Naladhu...

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives welcomes JODOKCELLO for exclusive barefoot performance

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, in collaboration with BRICS Entertainment, has announced the continuation of the global journey of JODOKCELLO — the barefoot cellist from the Swiss Alps whose performances have reached millions worldwide. Born in the...

Jen Maldives Malé by Shangri-La recognised as Leading Business Hotel in Maldives

Jen Maldives Malé by Shangri-La has been named ‘Leading Business Hotel – Maldives’ at the prestigious South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025, held this year in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The award recognises outstanding achievements in travel, tourism,...

Ifuru Island Maldives welcomes Himalayan wellness expert Devendra Pokhriyal for exclusive residency

Xanadu Spa at Ifuru Island Maldives has announced the arrival of Devendra Pokhriyal, a highly regarded wellness practitioner from the Himalayan foothills of India, who will serve as a Visiting Practitioner from 23 October 2025 to 7 January 2026....

Grégory Doyen brings his sweet artistry to The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is continuing its acclaimed Tastemaker Series, a curated programme of exceptional collaborations with world-renowned chefs, artists, and creative visionaries, with the arrival of Chef Grégory Doyen, one of the...

Bangladesh, Maldives vow to strengthen bilateral commercial engagements

United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka 06 October, 2025, 11:38 Md Nazmul Islam, the newly appointed high commissioner of Bangladesh to the Republic of Maldives, presents his letter of credence to Mohamed Muizzu, president of the Republic of Maldives on...

Commercial engagements with Bangladesh to expand: Maldives President

Bangladesh and the Maldives have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the existing excellent bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation between the two friendly countries. Dr Md Nazmul Islam, the newly appointed High...

2 top officials at Customs sacked in a cigarette smuggling case

Maldives Customs Service building President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has revealed that two deputy Commissioners at the Maldives Customs Services have been sacked for smuggling cigarettes into the Maldives and for the illegal release of cigarette cartons...

SAS Expands Partnership with Virgin Atlantic — Unlocking Seamless Travel to the Maldives, Dubai, and South Africa

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced a major expansion of its partnership with Virgin Atlantic, opening the door for Scandinavian travelers to reach more long-haul destinations with ease. Under the new agreement, SAS will place its ‘SK’ code...

Pakistan’s textile exports hit three-year high in September

textile sector accounted for nearly 60% of the country's total goods exports; value-added segment drives recovery KARACHI: Pakistan's textile exports surged to a three-year high of $1.6 billion in September 2025, marking a strong rebound driven by...

Sri Lanka’s new Envoy to Maldives presents credentials to President

The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Maldives, Mohamed Rizvi Hassen, presented his Letters of Credence to Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, at a ceremony held this afternoon at the...

Bangladesh’s Dr. Nazmul Islam assumes role as High Commissioner to Maldives

The new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Maldives, Dr. Md. Nazmul Islam, presented his Letter of Credence to President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu at a ceremony held this afternoon at the President’s Office. Dr. Nazmul Islam was escorted from...

SAS Customers Can Now Book Virgin Atlantic Flights to Dubai and the Maldives

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has expanded its commercial partnership with Virgin Atlantic, giving passengers greater access to several long-haul destinations, including Dubai and the Maldives. The enhanced codeshare agreement enables SAS customers...

Quick Relief for Home Burn Accidents: STO Launches Burnshield in Maldives

In a move aimed at making homes safer and first aid more accessible, STO Healthcare Solutions has introduced Burnshield, the internationally renowned South African brand for burn care, to the Maldivian market. The launch provides households with...

This Maldivian Atoll Is One of the Most Unique UNESCO Sites in the World—and It Has Overwater Bungalows and Manta Rays

Top 5 Can’t Miss Experience Hanifaru Bay where you can see manta rays up close—and even whale sharks, if you’re lucky. Adopt a coral reef and be a part of keeping this unique ecosystem alive. Stay in an overwater bungalow at Finolhu and learn...

Siyam World Maldives, in collaboration with the Maldives As ...

Siyam World Maldives, in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), hosted the Discover Tourism: Explore Career Pathways programme, welcoming 21 Kudafari School students for an engaging half-day session. The initiative...

This Maldivian atoll is one of the most unique UNESCO sites in the world — and it has overwater bungalows, manta rays

Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure A sunny day at Finolhu resort. Baa Atoll Experience Hanifaru Bay where you can see manta rays up close—and even whale sharks, if you’re lucky. Adopt a coral reef and be a part of keeping this unique ecosystem...

Tripjack strengthens Maldivian focus with strategic partnership with Crown & Champa Resorts

Tripjack, one of India’s fastest-growing destination management companies, has announced a focused expansion into the Maldives, unveiling a dedicated initiative to boost the island nation’s visibility and appeal among Indian travellers. Leading...

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives unites for Breast Cancer Awareness this PINKTOBER

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives is joining Hard Rock International’s 26th annual breast cancer awareness initiative this October, marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a series of community and guest activities under the global PINKTOBER campaign....

Anti-Govt protest erupts in Maldives

Eight people were arrested during an anti-Government protest held late Friday night in Malé, with clashes breaking out between demonstrators and police as political tensions continue to escalate in the Maldives. The Maldives Police Service said...