HANDPICKET MALDIVES NEWS OF THE MONTH Sprache Lingua
Sun 28. May 15:35 - Amilla Fushi,
Finolhu announce exciting Chinese Dragon Boat Festival activities Amilla Fushi and Finolhu Maldives have
announced a range of exciting and sumptuous activities, games and offers during the
Chinese D...
Sun 28. May 15:30 - Allied announces
promotion for guesthouse insurance with discounted rates Allied Insurance, the largest insurance
provider in the Maldives, has announced a special promotion with discounted rates for
its Guesthu...
Sun 28. May 15:25 - Sheraton Maldives
enhances guest experience with new look Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort and
Spa has unveiled a new look of its guest rooms and selective venues as part of its
ongoing enha...
Sun 28. May 15:20 - Maldives amongst
top emerging destinations for Indian travellers, study says Interest in Maldives amongst Indian travellers
have increased significantly making it one of the five most popular outbound destinations
i...
Sun 28. May 15:15 - Environment
Ministry to begin a safe waste disposal project ... in Thilafushi Minister of Environment Thoriq Ibrahim
has stated that preparations are underway to begin a safe waste disposal project worth
120 millio...
Sun 28. May 15:10 - MIFCO to meet
the increasing demand of fish cans The demand for Fasmeeru fish cans are
always high during the month of Ramadan. The demand for fish cans remain high even
this year...
Sun 28. May 15:05 - Ramadan Cricket Carnival 2017 begins Ramadan Cricket Carnival 2017 began on
Sunday afternoon. The Ramadan Cricket Carnival is held each year in the fasting month
by Cr...
Sun 28.
May 15:00 - Green Streets shocks mighty Blues with big win Club Green Streets go third after clinching
a shocking 3-0 victory against New Radiant with 10-man. The new boys handed the blues
their...
Sun 28. May 14:55 - Victory grabs difficult win against United Victory Victory Sports Club clinched a difficult
3-2 win against United Victory in the Male’ League game played today. This was
their fourth win i...
Sun 28. May 14:50 - It should have
been a coin: new bank note not what was expected A new Maldives 5-rufiyaa bank note was
introduced by the Maldives Monetary Authority on May 10. The denomination had been
expect...
Sat 27. May 18:45 - Adaaran Resorts
Maldives achieves Travelife Gold certification Resorts run in the Maldives under the
Adaaran brand have achieved the Travelife Gold certification, an internationally recognised
standa...
Sat 27. May 18:40 - Hilton Asia
Pacific Sale With 35% Discount At Conrad Rangali Maldives Hilton Hotel and Resorts have announced
their 6-day offer of Asia Pacific sale. The sale is applicable to Hilton's properties
across the Asia...
Sat 27. May 18:35 - New tourism company evaluating bids for picnic
island near Malé A state-owned tourism company is evaluating
bids for developing a picnic island for public use after reclaiming seven hectares
from the G...
Sat 27. May 18:30 - TMA 8Q-TMV crashed as it was landing, no injuries The accident occurred at around 8:43
am on Saturday ... Trans Maldivian Airways aircraft 8Q-TMV crashed while it was landing
at Water ...
Sat 27. May 18:25 - TMA seaplane crashes into VIA lagoon TMA seaplane crashed into VIA lagoon
with 12 people on board. A Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) seaplane crashed into Velana
Interna...
Sat 27. May 18:20 - Dinghies crash injuring seven people Two dinghies, one travelling from L Dhanbidhoo
and the other from Isdhoo, crashed into each other on Friday night. Speaking to VNews
...
Sat 27. May 18:15 - Kyly and Michael
Clarke ... sipping cocktails at their $59K-per-night Maldives resort They are the Australian cricketing family
who are currently enjoying a lavish getaway in the Maldives. And Kyly and Michael Clarke
were ..
Fri 26. May 18:45 - Conrad Maldives
Rangali Island appoints new Spa Manager Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has appointed
Susanne Fisch as its new Spa Manager. In an announcement, Conrad Maldives Rangali I...
Fri 26. May 18:40 - Maldives first
dive show to showcase over 100 vessels, host expert-led forums Maldives’ first ever international
boat and dive show will showcase more than 100 vessels, and host two expert-led forums
on dive tourism...
Fri 26. May 18:35 - Ritrella Marked
a Historic Day in Launching Maldives Marine Expo Fourth Edition 10th Anniversary of Liveaboards Association
of Maldives (LAM) and its official marine exhibition, Maldives Marine Expo (MME) 4th
Editio...
Fri 26. May 18:30 - US group develops two new Maldives resorts Renowned American hotel brand and management
company Dream Hotel ... "Chatwal Maaga Maldives" ... "Dream Gasveli
Maldives" re...
Fri 26. May 18:25 - Missing Athuruga resort employee found An employee of ADh Athuruga resort who
went missing after going out to sea on a catamaran has been found. He was found a mile
away...
Fri 26. May 18:20 - Heavy rain, thunderstorms predicted in parts of Maldives Maldives Meteorological Service (Met
Office) has predicted heavy rain and thunderstorms in various parts of the country.
Met Office said ...
Fri 26. May 18:15 - Thoddoo fields
damaged by heavy rainfall Heavy rainfall and strong winds have
damaged agriculture fields on the island of Thoddoo in Alif Alif atoll, the country’s
largest producer ...
Fri 26. May 18:10 - Coast Guard assists vessel that collided into Malé lighthouse The Malé Area Coast Guard has assisted
the "Handy Hard 2" that had collided with the recently constructed lighthouse
to the South of th...
Fri 26. May 18:05 - City Council
of Fuvahmulaku to get similar provisioning as Malé or Addu City Council After discussions with the cabinet and
as empowered by Article 56 of the Decentralisation Act, President Abdulla Yameen Abdul
Gayoom...
Fri 26. May 18:00 - USA to reduce aid to Maldives by 86 percent USA has decided to reduce aid to Maldives
by 86 percent ... the Obama administration, 2 million dollars ... out of that 400,000
dollars w...
Fri 26. May 17:55 - Three Maldivians
win gold at China culinary challenge Three chefs from the Maldives won gold
at a culinary competition hosted in China. The three participants of "The Belt
and Road Gastrod...
Fri 26. May 17:50 - Sri Lankan who
masterminded Maldives greatest victory Ali Fazlee embraces Supun Wimal, coach
of the Maldives National Basketball Team after winning the SABA Championship match
again...
Tue 09. May 12:55 - Kuramathi launches
new dining venue, expands breakfast options & cocktail menu Kuramathi Maldives has introduced a new
dining venue featuring hot pot meals and has expanded its breakfast options. In separate
anno...
Tue 09. May 12:50 - Maldives named
amongst world’s most romantic destinations Maldives has been named one of the most
honeymoon-worthy destinations in the world. Brides, the premier bridal magazine published
b...
Tue 09. May 12:45 - Park Hyatt Maldives
Hadahaa to remodel villas exclusively for families Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has announced
plans to remodel some of its villas in a bid to provide more accommodation options
for fam...
Tue 09. May 12:40 - BML signs as platinum partner of TTM Bank of Maldives (BML) on Tuesday signed
up as a platinum partner of Travel Trade Maldives (TTM), the first ever international
travel tr...
Tue 09. May 12:35 - Beach erosion
affecting local tourism Beach erosion is an issue that plagues
a lot of islands in Maldives. The issue has once again, been pushed into the limelight,
with the int...
Tue 09. May 12:30 - STO begins a Fish and Meat Fest State trading organization (STO) has
begun a Fish and Meat Fest with the participation of six companies. The fest was kicked
off by STO'...
Tue 09. May 12:25 - Special workshop on security of airports begins
in Maldives A special workshop for personals involved
in overseeing the security of airports has begun in Maldives. The workshop is organized
as part ...
Tue 09. May 12:20 - Taza mineral water production increased Taza mineral water production has been
increased in response to the water shortage facing Male’ City. The announcement
was made by...
Tue 09. May 12:15 - Club Maldives Cup: Fenaka crowned champions of Women’s
Fiesta Team Fenaka has been crowned the champions
in the Women’s Fiesta of Club Maldives Cup on Monday. Fenaka won the championship...
Tue 09. May 12:10 - Maziya goes three points clear at the top Maziya clinched a routine victory over
bottom side Club Valencia to go three-points clear at the top of Male’ League
point table. The Gre...
Tue 09. May 12:05 - MRDC wins Club Maldives Cup MRDC has won Club Maldives Cup futsal
tournament after beating MPL in penalty shoot out. Both teams scored four goals during
the reg...
Tue 09. May 08:00 - Maldives eyes big influx of Chinese tourists under Belt
and Road Initiative In a bid to further strengthen its tourism
market, the Maldives is aiming to attract at least 1 million Chinese tourists per year
in the coming...
Mon 08. May 09:50 - Cocoon Maldives
introduces Full Board Plus plan Cocoon Maldives has introduced a Full
Board Plus meal plan offering guests genuine value. In an announcement, Cocoon said
Monday ...
Mon 08. May 09:45 - Whale shark
sanctuary Maldives part of longest migratory movement in Indian Ocean Maldives has become a stop in the first
and longest migratory movement of whale sharks ever recorded from the Indian subcontinent,
cem...
Mon 08. May 09:40 - Four Seasons
Maldives Landaa Giraavaru gears up for manta ray season Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa
Giraavaru is gearing up for this year’s manta ray season with the announcement
of a special Ma...
Mon 08. May 09:35 - Mercure Maldives
Kooddoo Resort nears opening Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort, the
only resort in the Maldives with an airport is gearing up for its launch in mid 2017.
The Mercure M...
Mon 08. May 09:30 - Shangri-La’s
Villingili resort introduces new all-inclusive package Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and
Spa in Maldives has introduced a new all-inclusive package ... from USD 729 on double
occupancy per ...
Mon 08. May 09:25 - Met Office: North, Central islands will experience heavy
rain Maldives Meteorological Service has predicted
heavy rain in the northern and central parts of the Maldives within the next 24 hours.
Met ...
Mon 08. May 09:20 - Police: No dead infant, found rotten octopus Maldives Police Service has said that
the talk of a dead infant abandoned after birth is false and ... contained a rotten
octopus. Police Me...
Mon 08. May 09:15 - Ex-pres Maumoon
rejoices opposition win in local elections Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom
remarked that the result of the Local Council Elections 2017 on Saturday are a great
victory...
Mon 08. May 09:10 - PPM: We have won the election - next step is moving forward Deputy Leader of PPM and Tourism Minister
Moosa Zameer have said that PPM has won the election and the next step is moving forwar...
Mon 08. May 09:05 - Resort Futsal League: Niyama travels to the final PER AQUUM Niyama secured the first slot
in the finals of Dhaalu Zone in the Maldives Resort Futsal League on Sunday. Niyama
won the...
Mon 08. May 09:00 - Eagles shocked Blues to narrow defeat Club Eagles handed a shocking defeat
to New Radiant in the game played tonight in Male’ League. A first half strike
from Mohamed Nai...
Mon 08. May 08:55 - Reds beat United Victory to increase chance of top four Victory Sports Club received a major
boost in their hopes of finishing inside the top four in Male League after defeating
United Victory by...
Sun 07. May 11:25 - GCC Guests can
expect a perfect deal at W Maldives for Eid Al Fitr W Maldives, The 5-Star Maldives Resort
located in Fesdu Island in North Ari Atoll has unveiled special holiday packages for
Eid Al Fitr ex...
Sun 07. May 11:20 - Best Dives Maldives
expands CSR programme, donates computers to local school Best Dives Maldives, a popular dive and
water sports centre operator has expanded its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
initiatives to...
Sun 07. May 11:15 - With Great Family
Escape package, Soneva allows family reunions in paradise Soneva has introduced a comprehensive
family package, allowing all generations to come together and enjoy a perfect reunion
in parad...
Sun 07. May 11:10 - Application
open for HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific
(HICAP) has opened applications for its annual Sustainable Hotel Awards. In an announcement...
Sun 07. May 11:05 - First look of
Kanuhura Maldives Kanuhura Maldives, located in Lhaviyani
Atoll a half an hour seaplane journey from Malé, re-opened just a few months ago following
a ...
Sun 07. May 11:00 - Many tourists from Hong Kong stay in the expensive water
villas in Maldives Reports say that many tourists from Hong
Kong stays in the expensive water villas when in Maldives. A report by Trip Advisor
shows that to...
Sun 07. May 10:55 - Soneva Fushi
Maldives wins the Green Hotel Award 2017 Soneva Fushi Maldives has won the Green
Hotel Award 2017 for Most Eco Friendly Resort. Sovena Fushi won the award from the
Asia Pa...
Sun 07. May 10:50 - MDP wins all seats except one in Male' City Council MDP has won all seats of Male' city council
except one. The only seat that they did not win was the one where the MDP candidate
decid...
Sun 07. May 10:45 - Elections Commission has unlawfully influenced the local
council elections Opposition coalition have said that the
Elections Commission has unlawfully influenced the ongoing local council elections
to manipulat...
Sun 07. May 10:40 - Only 17 percent voter turnout from Male’ City Statistics show only 17 percent exercised
the right to vote from Male’ City during the Local Council Election 2017 held
last Saturday. Offi...
Sun 07. May 10:35 - Hongkongers
among largest group of tourists renting water villas HK$26,000 a day Hongkongers are among the top tourists
renting expensive water villas in the Maldives according to the head of the luxury
resort that offer...
Sun 07. May 10:30 - A Dip In The
Maldives? Try To Watch Without Getting Jealous Challenge Dreaming of a Tropical Paradise? Rather
be in the Maldives? Desperately awaiting summer and finally being able to get away?
This guy...
Sun 07. May 10:25 - Maldives airline
suspends flights Mega Maldives, the troubled Maldivian
private airline which once claimed to carry 10 per cent of all tourist traffic into
the Maldives, has ...
Sat 06. May 12:10 - Dusit Thani
Maldives offers comprehensive holiday experiences for all There’s never been a better time
to enjoy a luxurious stay at Dusit Thani Maldives, which has recently been voted Asia’s
Most Excellent H...VIDEO
Sat 06. May 12:05 - Preview of hot air balloon fest on May 19 Unix Sporting has revealed they will
be holding a preview of the hot air balloon's flight on May 19, before the official
fest on Eid. Speaki...
Sat 06. May 12:00 - UNWTO invites
applications for tourism excellence, innovation awards United Nations World Tourism Organisation
(UNWTO) has opened application for the UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in
T...
Sat 06. May 11:55 - 'Qasim's arrest gives a negative message to foreign investors' Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s
former South-Maafannu MP, Ibrahim Rasheed, says by arresting JP leader and Maamigili
MP Qasim...
Sat 06. May 08:40 - Tourist found dead in Shangri-La
Resort A tourist was found dead in a room in
the five-star Shangri-La Resort operated in Villingili island in Addu atoll late Friday.
According to P...
Sat 06. May 08:35 - Spice Jet to
begin operating scheduled flights to Maldives Indian based budget airline, Spice Jet
decides to begin operating scheduled flights to Maldives. Spice Jet operations are
to begin on W...
Sat 06. May 08:30 - Latest: Local Council Election 2017 begins International election observers and
monitors have been sent to polling stations across the country, reports President of
Elections Commis...
Sat 06. May 08:25 - Resort Futsal League: Kandima, Velavaru wins matches Kandima Maldives and Angsana Velavaru
won their respective matches in the Dhaalu Zone round of the Maldives Resort Futsal
League ...
Sat 06. May 08:20 - Maldives Resort Futsal League: Dhaalu Zone round begins The biggest resort futsal tournament
‘Maldives Resort Futsal League’ Dhaalu Zone, began at PER AQUUM Niyama on
Thursday. The lea...
Sat 06. May 08:15 - Maldives: A
Tyrant Next Door - Analysis Maldives is too close to India both geographically
and strategically and therefore developments in that country though small will have
a ...
Sat 06. May 08:10 - Check it out:
Soneva Jani, The Maldives Claiming The Maldives’ first overwater
observatory, with resident astronomer and 25 enormous pool villas - some with long
slides dipping ...
Fri 05. May 10:30 - Soneva announces
spring offer with complimentary nights Soneva has announced a spring offer that
offers complimentary room nights and a host of other benefits. The offer is available
for Sonev...
Fri 05. May 10:25 - Annual Consumer Fair begins at National Art Gallery The annual Maldives Consumer Fair organized
by Blak Maldives has started today at the National Art Gallery. The fifth annual fair
began...
Fri 05. May 10:20 - RaajjeTV banned from elections coverage Elections Commission (EC) has passed
not to authorize passes to RaajjeTV journalists for coverage of Local Council Elections
2017. Raaj...
Fri 05. May 08:20 - HPA warns of dengue threat ahead of rainy season Health Protection Agency (HPA) has appealed
the public to be cautious of the spread of dengue with the approaching southwest monsoo...
Fri 05. May 08:15 - Maldives leads
in Indian Ocean tourism performance, study says Maldives still leads in performance of
tourist properties amongst Indian Ocean destinations, a study by industry-leading global
real estate ...
Fri 05. May 08:10 - RaajjeTV makes payment for MVR 1 million defamation fine The Maldives Broadcasting Commission
(MBC) a MVR 1 million fine ... previously fined with MVR 200,000 for reporting on an
investigati...
Fri 05. May 08:05 - Home Ministry: Maldivian journalists enjoy fundamental freedoms The state has made available a broad
set of freedoms for the press so long as coverage is in adherence to law, the Ministry
of Home Affai...
Fri 05. May 08:00 - Children’s run to be held on Friday A children’s special run, organized
by the Track and Field Association (TFA), will begin on Friday morning in Hulhumale’
with 150 partici...
Thu 04. May 23:55 - MIRA drags 13
firms to court over unpaid island fees Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA)
has filed lawsuits against 13 companies for unpaid settlements over leased islands
for resort de..
Thu 04. May 12:30 - Mahadhdhoo, 87-villa resort under
development, up for sale again Mahadhdhoo island in Gaafu Alif Atoll
has once again been put up for sale. Bank of Maldives (BML), which owns the uninhabited
island...
Thu 04. May 12:25 - Shangri-La announces
another Maldives-Sri Lanka holiday package Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has announced
another exciting combined holiday package for Maldives and Sri Lanka, offering guests
th...
Thu 04. May 12:20 - Tourist arrivals up 4.3 percent Despite a slight in tourist arrivals
last month, arrivals so far this year has shown an increase of 4.3 percent ... this
year, 359,053 tourists arri...
Thu 04. May 12:15 - Tourist arrivals declined in March 2017 Tourism ministry has reported a decline
in tourist arrivals in March 2017 ... a reduction of 2,466 tourists compared to the
same period last...
Thu 04. May 12:10 - Maldives to host hot air balloon festival on Eid Maldives' first hot air balloon festival,
hosted by Youth Ministry in association with Unix Sporting has been rescheduled for
the date of Eid...
Thu 04. May 12:05 - Sea cucumber cultivation project inaugurated in Isdhoo A sea cucumber cultivation project by
Mariculture Enterprises Development Project has been launched in the island of L. Isdhoo.
The se...
Thu 04. May 12:00 - Maldives: A Must-Visit, And Not Just for Your Honeymoon We’d bet with confidence that a
Maldives vacation is on many watch lists. How couldn’t it be? If you compared
the country to, say, haute j...
Thu 04. May 08:15 - Soneva Fushi
Hailed The Most Eco-Friendly And Environmentally Hotel in Asia Soneva Fushi has been named the most
eco-friendly and environmentally sustainable hotel in Asia Pacific by Green Hotelier.
Winners of...
Thu 04. May 08:10 - Amilla Fushi
announces talks with Robin Thicke to bring music to Maldives Amilla Fushi is working with popular
American singer Robin Thicke to create an international music scene on the island resort.
Robin has ...
Thu
04. May 08:05 - Maldives crowned 'best island destination' Maldives on Wednesday was crowned the
‘Best International Island Destination’ at this year's Outlook Traveller
Award held in New Delhi I...
Thu 04. May 08:00 - Guest House
Conference to be held for resorts in Baa Atoll Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve Office has
announced a guest house conference to be held for resorts operated in the atoll. The
prospered c...
Thu 04. May 07:55 - Airport fees
double as Development Charge comes into effect The Airport Development Charge imposed
on travellers departing from Velana International Airport (VIA) came into effect on
May 1, thus...
Thu 04. May 07:50 - Maldive Gas to assist in hot air balloon festival this Eid Maldive Gas has signed on as a partner
for the first ever hot air balloon festival being organized by Unix Sporting for this
year’s Eid al Fitr...
Thu 04. May 07:45 - Swimming Association Championship begins The swimming tournament organized by
Swimming Association 'Makita 15th Swimming Association Championship' began on Wednesda...
Thu 04. May 07:40 - AFC Cup: Maziya climbs to the top of the group Maziya Sports and Recreation Club moved
to the top of Group E in the AFC Cup by beating India's Mohan Bagan by 5-2, on Wednesday...
Thu 04. May 07:35 - MPL and MRDC book a place in the final Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) and Maldives
Road Development Corporation (MRDC) has booked a place in the final of ongoing Club
Ma...
Wed 03. May 09:40 - Soneva Jani
Maldives Named Best Over The Top Luxury Hotel Of The Year Jetsetter.com, the world’s go-to
brand for travellers with discerning taste, announced on Monday the winners of its
annual Best of the Best ...
Wed 03. May 09:35 - Sun Siyam Iru
Fushi named Maldives Best Spa Hotel The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives has
been named the Best Spa Hotel in Maldives and has been certified as an international
five-star st...
Wed 03. May 09:30 - India’s
SpiceJet announces direct Trivandrum-Male flights Low-cost Indian airline SpiceJet has
announced direct flights between Thiruvananthapuram (commonly referred to by its former
name of...
Wed 03. May 09:25 - MATATO endorses SATA Maldives Association of Travel Agencies
and Tour Operators (MATATO) has endorsed the regional award show organized by High
Rise, t...
Wed 03. May 09:20 - Government seizes
island leased for coral reef research The government has moved to take back
an island lease to Professor Hassan Ugail’s Korallion Lab ... for the island of
Vavvaru in Lhaviya...
Wed 03. May 09:15 - MIRA files suit against two companies owned by Qasim Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA)
has filed a case against two companies operated under Villa Group, owned by Jumhooree
Pa...
Wed 03. May 09:10 - Resort Futsal League: Conrad crowned winners of South Ari
Zone Conrad owned the cup after being crowned
the South Ari Zone champions in Maldives Resort Futsal League, for three years in a
row. Co...
Wed
03. May 09:05 - Club Maldives Cup: Four teams travel to semi-finals Four teams; Bank of Maldives (BML), Maldives
Ports Limited (MPL), Maldives Road Development Corporation (MRDC) and Maldives Airp...
Wed 03. May 09:00 - Karel Marquez
and husband Sean Fariñas honeymoon in Maldives Karel Marquez and husband Sean Fariñas
jetted off to Maldives to have their sweet and adventurous honeymoon. The two had an
extrao...
Tue 02. May 13:55 - Maldives newest
holiday escape Reethi Faru set to open late 2017 Reethi Faru, a new holiday escape in
the Indian Ocean, is set to open in the last quarter of the year. The four-star plus
resort being devel...
Tue 02. May 13:50 - Maldives begins
levying USD25 airport development charge on foreign travellers Maldives on Monday began charging a new
USD 25 Airport Development Charge (ADC) from foreigners travelling ... According ...USD
25...
Tue 02. May 13:45 - The Sun Siyam
Iru Fushi Maldives Wins Big At The International Hotel Awards 2017 The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives confirmed
the titles for Best Spa Hotel in the Maldives including an International 5-Star Standard
at t...
Tue 02. May 13:40 - TTM to host tourism career fair Travel Trade Maldives (TTM), the first
ever international travel trade show of Maldives, has announced plans to host a tourism
career fair...
Tue 02. May 13:35 - Maldives central
bank posts strong growth forecast for 'resilient' tourism industry Maldives central bank has posted a strong
growth forecast for the country’s tourism industry as it hailed the resilience
of the industry observ...
Tue 02. May 13:30 - Maldives records
drop in tourist arrivals in March Maldives has posted a slight drop in
tourist arrivals in March suggesting a further slowdown in growth in tourism in the
world-famous holid...
Tue 02. May 13:25 - Minor Hotel
Group Announces Internship For Explorer School Leavers Minor Hotel Group has announced an year-long
internship for interested Maldivian school leavers as part of their Explorer vocational
hot...
Tue 02. May 13:20 - Qasim’s
firm loses three more islands to state with High Court verdict The High Court concluded Tuesday that
three islands leased to Jumhoory Party leader Qasim Ibrahim’s Villa Company were
taken back b...
Tue 02. May 13:15 - Farah Khan and Amir Khan at Soneva Fushi around the same
time - Coincidence? Famous Bollywood star, Farah Khan is
spending holidays in the Maldives with family. Meanwhile Amir Khan also spent holidays
in the M...
Tue 02. May 13:10 - State repossess island which houses Ugail’s marine
station State has repossessed the island of Lh.
Vavvaru - where Professor Hassan Ugail runs his marine research center - Korallionlab.
Permanent...
Tue 02. May 13:05 - Transport authority in row with ferry operators over fare
hike Transport authority on Monday claimed
that the Airport Ferry Operator Association does not have the jurisdiction to increase
the ferry fare...
Tue 02. May 13:00 - RaajjeTV's defamation dispute scheduled for Thursday The first proceedings for Raajje Television’s
case against the Maldives Broadcasting Commission for fining the news station by MVR
200,...
Tue 02. May 12:55 - BML, MPL, MACL and MRDC reach semi finals Defending champions Bank of Maldives
along with MPL, MACL and MRDC reach the semi final of ongoing Club Maldives Cup. BML
be...
Tue 02. May 12:50 - Secret star-studded
resorts in Maldives revealed at ATM A small island at Baa Atoll in Maldives
is crawling with A-list Hollywood stars like Kate Winslet and Kate Moss. The UAE residents
need n...
Tue 02. May 12:45 - MEGA Maldives
Airlines Announces Temporary Suspension of Operations MEGA Maldives Airlines is to temporarily
suspend commercial flight operations from the 2nd of May 2017 onwards as part of its
restructur...
Mon 01. May 12:00 - Hurawalhi hosts four-day turtle
excursions with Olive Ridley Project founder Martin Hurawalhi Maldives has hosted Martin
Stelfox, founder and CEO of the Olive Ridley Project, for a series of awareness sessions
about sea t...
Mon 01. May 11:55 - Afeef: world-class
trainer perfecting service excellence at LUX* South Ari Atoll The moment I met him, he greeted me with
a ‘good morning’ and a long, firm handshake. He invited me to have breakfast
with him. As w...
Mon 01. May 11:50 - Mövenpick to
manage its first resort in Maldives Swiss hotel company, Mövenpick has signed
a contract to manage its first resort in Maldives. The Mövenpick Resort and Spa Kuredhivaru...
Mon 01. May 11:45 - Capital Travel
Maldives named JA Manafaru’s best performing partner Capital Travel Maldives has been recognised
as the best performing partner of 2016 by JA Manafaru resort. The award was presented
at t...
Mon 01. May 11:40 - Tourism Minister: National debt
down, Maldives’ impression up The national debt of the Maldives has gone down over the past three
years, thus improving foreign nations’ impression of the island natio...
Mon 01. May 11:35 - Maldivian to
operate 3-4 daily flights to Kudahuvadhoo Airport The national airline, Maldivian says
that once opened they aim to operate 3 to 4 daily flights to Kudahuvadhoo Airport in
Dhaalu Atoll. I...
Mon 01. May 11:30 - Vice President
inaugurates Thinadhoo Water Park Vice President Abdulla Jihad has this
afternoon inaugurated a Water Park by the Swimming Association of Maldives in Thinadhoo
island...
Mon 01. May 11:25 - Hulhule’ ferry ticket rate to be increased by MVR 1 Airports Ferry Operators Association
(AFOA) has announced the decision to increase the rate for ferry tickets between Male’
City and Hulh...
Mon 01. May 11:20 - Indian cargo ship wrecks near Helengeli Island Resort An Indian cargo ship travelling from
H. Dh. Kulhudhuffushi to Male’ City has wrecked on a reef near Helengeli Island
Resort in K. Atoll. T...
Mon
01. May 11:15 - Burst pipe disrupts water supply in part of Male' A burst pipe caused disruption to the
water supply in part of Male’ City on Sunday. The incident reportedly occurred
in the morning, near...
Mon 01. May 11:10 - Shaheer: Mifco’s fish carrier will arrive in Maldives
on 3rdMay Chairman of MIFCO Ahmed Shaheer have
said that the fish carrier ordered by MIFCO will arrive in Maldives on 3rd May. The
purpose of ...
Mon 01. May 11:05 - Maldives gripped in fear after blogger's gruesome slaying I always get a phone call from my father
reminding me of my curfew time. I am (almost) always home on time - he knows that.
Yet, I get t...
Mon 01. May 11:00 - Resort Futsal League: Conrad and Lily Beach qualify for
South Ari Zone final Conrad Maldives and Lily Beach Resort
qualified for the South Ari Zone final in the biggest futsal tournament among resorts,
‘Maldives R...
Mon 01. May 10:55 - Saaid claims bronze, with a time of 10.40 seconds Maldives’ fastest man Hassan Saaid
has claimed bronze in the 100 meter run in the Asian Grand Prix. He claimed the bronze
running ag...
Mon 01. May 10:50 - Sekulovski frustrated with the schedule Maziya Coach Marjan Sekulovski let out
his frustrations over the congested schedule after their narrow win against United
Victory, speciall...
Mon 01. May 10:45 - Victory clinch an important win Victory Sports Club clinched an important
win against fellow bottom side Club Valencia in Male’ League game played last
night. Victory ...
Sun 30. Apr 11:15 - Kuredu offers more reasons to experience Maldives with 25
percent discount Kuredu Island Resort and Spa has introduced
a 25 percent discount for stays from May to August. In a statement, the resort said
the disco...
Sun 30. Apr 11:10 - Maldives seeks
joint tourism promotion with international airlines Maldivian officials have held extensive
discussions with international airlines to jointly promote the Maldives’ tourism
industry abroad. Th...
Sun 30. Apr 11:05 - Speed boat sinks after impact with drifting object A speed boat travelling from capital
city Malé to Mathiveri island in Alifu Alifu atoll has sunk after taking in water from
a crack in its hull. ...
Sun 30. Apr 11:00 - Trade Union: Government has to shoulder responsibility for
fish thrown out to sea Maldives Trade Union says government
has to shoulder the responsibility for all the fish that go to waste as Maldives Industrial
Fisheries C...
Sun 30. Apr 10:55 - STELCO to produce bottled water from the water used as coolants
in engines STELCO has decided to produce bottled
water from the water used as coolant in engines. STELCO stated that soon they will
start using t...
Su´n 30. Apr 10:50 - Hulhumale’ market empty after the illegal immigrants
gets detained! Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare
to PinterestShare to ViberShare to Facebook Messenger. Hulhumale’ market is almost
empty aft...
Sun 30. Apr 10:45 - Man dies while
playing football in Thulusdhoo island A youth died in the island of Thulusdhoo
in Kaafu atoll on Saturday evening while playing football ... had been chewing areca
nuts whil...
Sun 30. Apr 10:40 - Allied challenges
Mad Runners in ‘Malé City Cleaning Challenge’ Allied Insurance has taken part in the
‘Malé City Cleaning Challenge’. Staff from the company united on Friday to
clean Chaandhanee M...
Sun 30. Apr 10:35 - Remembering
Yameen The Maldives Independent’s Saya
Ahmed and Hassan Moosa sat down with murdered blogger Yamin Rasheed’s mother Mariyam
Shafee...
Sun 30. Apr 10:30 - NRSC head coach: Have seen why football is not growing in
the Maldives Head Coach of New Radiant Sports Club
(NRSC), Portugal’s Bernando Tavares has said ... officials from Green Street had
expressed disa...
Sun 30. Apr 10:25 - Maziya’s winning form continues United Victory were unable to halt Maziya’s
relentless Male’ League run as their captain Asadhulla Abdulla struck the only
goal of the ma...
Sun 30. Apr 10:20 - The 5 Best Luxury
Resorts in Maldives especially for Honeymoon couples Maldives is an expensive tourist destination
and especially popular for white sand coral beaches, turquoise water, fantastic reef
and the h...
Sat 29. Apr 12:35 - Soneva Fushi
named most eco-friendly hotel in Asia Pacific Soneva Fushi in Maldives has been named
the most eco-friendly and environmentally sustainable hotel in Asia Pacific by Green
Hotelier...
Sat 29. Apr 12:30 - Maldives to
introduce first ever tourism and hospitality doctorate programme Maldives National University has announced
plans to introduce the country’s first ever PhD programme in hospitality and tourism.
In a stat...
Sat 29. Apr 12:25 - Hard Rock’s
1st Maldives resort in Emboodhoo lagoon have Cafe Del Mar beach club Popular Spanish club operator Cafe Del
Mar is to setup its flagship Indian Ocean beach club in the integrated resort being
developed in t...
Sat 29. Apr 12:20 - Happy Ramadan
2017 exposition begins Happy Ramadan 2017 exposition has opened
with 75 stalls. Organized by Dhivehi Expo to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan,
th...
Sat 29. Apr 12:15 - Cricket veterans depart to Fuvahmulah for special matches A team of veterans from the nation’s
cricketing field have departed to Fuvahmulah for a series of special matches. The 29-member
team ...
Sat 29. Apr 07:55 - Fishing boat damaged after being struck by lightning bolt
Sat 29. Apr 07:50 - PSM marks second anniversary Today marks two years since the implementation
of the Public Service Media Act. The state media, Public Service Media (PSM), was est...
Sat 29. Apr 07:45 - Stewart fires TC to third place First half penalty from Cornelius Stewart
fired TC Sports Club to third place of the table with a narrow 1-0 victory against
Club Eagles in M...
Sat 29. Apr 07:40 - Blues clinch a difficult win The Blues clinched yet another difficult
win in this year’s Male’ League campaign after an enthralling encounter against
newly promoted ...
Sat 29. Apr 07:35 - Can the Maldives save its coral reefs? Alongside the famed Great Barrier Reef,
the Maldives is also home to some of the most enchanting and diverse coral reefs in
the world, it...
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