Maldives Tourism Surges with 1.7% Growth in Facilities and Record Arrivals in 2025
The Maldives’ tourism sector is flourishing, with active tourist establishments rising to 1,227, a 1.7 percent increase from the 1,207 facilities recorded at the end of 2024, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Environment. This growth has expanded the country’s total bed capacity to 64,373, reflecting significant development in tourism infrastructure. The increase spans […]
Dhiraagu Launches Exclusive Offer: Free Netflix Subscription with Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Purchase
Male, Maldives – July 17, 2025 – Dhiraagu, the leading telecommunications provider in the Maldives, has announced an exciting offer for tech enthusiasts and streaming fans alike. Customers who purchase the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra will receive a complimentary 3-month Netflix subscription, allowing them to enjoy their favorite shows and movies in stunning […]
Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas Leads MMPRC to Historic Turnaround and Stresses the Importance of Destination Marketing
In his address at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), Chairperson Mr. Abdulla Ghiyas announced a historic financial and structural turnaround for the organization. Speaking at the AGM on 15 July 2025, he stated, “Just 12 months ago, we were a corporation in deficit, weighed down […]
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Unveils ‘The Vommuli Society’ Teen Club to Elevate Family Travel
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has launched an exciting new initiative, ‘The Vommuli Society,’ a dedicated teen club designed to enrich the travel experience for guests aged 13 to 17. Announced yesterday, this innovative program aims to cater to the growing demand for family-friendly luxury tourism in the Maldives, offering teenagers a blend of […]
Maldives Bolsters Sustainable Tourism with New Eco-Friendly Resort and Local Empowerment Initiatives
The Maldives continues to lead the way in sustainable tourism, with innovative initiatives and eco-conscious developments reinforcing its commitment to preserving its pristine environment and empowering local communities. As the nation prepares to celebrate its 55th Independence Day, two significant efforts highlight this dedication: the upcoming opening of dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives and educational programs at […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives Announces “MYSTIVAL” – A Kaleidoscopic Festive Event of Music, Fantasy and Creativity
Featuring Performances by hottest French electronic duo – DJ TRINIX, award-winning singer songwriter Matilde G and band plus other upcoming lineup of global artists This Festive Season, Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives invites guests into a bold new dimension of year-end celebration with the launch of MYSTIVAL—a one-of-a-kind experience that transforms the resort into a living, […]
Visit Maldives Corporation Limited Reports First Profit in Four Years, Earning MVR 27.5 Million in 2024
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation, recently rebranded as Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, announced a significant financial milestone at its 2024 Annual General Meeting, reporting a profit of MVR 27.5 million for the year 2024. This marks the first time in four years that the state-owned enterprise, responsible for promoting the Maldives as a […]
MACL Announces Temporary Closure of Velana International Airport Parking Area Ahead of New Terminal Opening
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced the temporary closure of the parking area at Velana International Airport (VIA) starting Thursday, July 17, 2025, as part of preparations for the grand opening of the airport’s new terminal on July 26, 2025. The closure is intended to facilitate final logistical and operational arrangements for the […]