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Maldives Unveils Bold Strategies to Boost Tourism in 2025 as MMPRC Efforts Yield Results
- Adam Azim
- 26 February 2025
The Maldives, a perennial favorite among global travelers, is rolling out innovative strategies to attract even more tourists in 2025, building on the success of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives). With tourism driving over 20% of the nation’s GDP directly—and up to 79% indirectly—the government and MMPRC are doubling down on […]
European vs. Asian Tourism: A Tale of Two Continents
- Adam Azim
- 25 February 2025
Tourism in Europe and Asia offers distinct experiences, each shaped by rich histories, diverse cultures, and unique landscapes. As travelers increasingly seek authenticity and variety, comparing these two regions reveals fascinating contrasts and surprising similarities. Europe, with its iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, and Santorini’s whitewashed cliffs, draws over 700 million visitors annually, […]
President Muizzu Announces Special Electricity and Water Discounts for Ramadan
- Adam Azim
- 24 February 2025
In a continued effort to ease the financial burden on Maldivian families during the holy month of Ramadan, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced special discounts on electricity and water bills. This initiative, which was successfully introduced last year, reaffirms the President’s commitment to supporting citizens and ensuring a blessed and worry-free Ramadan. Speaking at […]
Maldives Unveiled: Our Islands, Our Ambitions
- Adam Azim
- 24 February 2025
The Maldives our stunning home of 26 atolls stands as a testament to what we’ve built together, a nation where social capitalism fuels both our dreams and our daily lives. With a GDP per capita nearing $11,000-$12,000 each year, we’ve harnessed tourism and fishing to power our economy. Tourism alone brings in $3.5 billion annually, […]
Visit Maldives Captivates Global Audience with Stunning Campaign at Berlinale 2025
- Admin
- 23 February 2025
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) in collaboration with leading industry partners, successfully launched a captivating advertising campaign at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), which concluded today, February 23rd 2025. The initiative aimed to strengthen the Maldives’ position as the world’s premier luxury and leisure destination to the global travel […]
Maldives Extends Warm Greetings to Japan on National Day, Celebrates Strong Bilateral Ties
- Adam Azim
- 23 February 2025
Malé, Maldives – February 22, 2025 – Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Maldives, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and the people of Japan on the occasion of Japan’s National Day, which coincides with the Emperor’s birthday. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Dr. Muizzu praised Japan’s flourishing prosperity […]
Minister Adam Shareef Umar Applauds Smooth Distribution of Ramadan Gifts on February 22
- Adam Azim
- 23 February 2025
On the evening of February 22, 2025, Minister of Cities, Local Government & Public Works Adam Shareef Umar praised the seamless and efficient distribution of Ramadan gifts across the region. The initiative, which began earlier this month, has been lauded for its smooth execution, fostering optimism as communities prepare for the holy month of Ramadan. […]
Qasim Ibrahim School of Business Students Visit Sun Siyam Olhuveli for Industry Exposure.
- Admin
- 22 February 2025
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives welcomed students from the Qasim Ibrahim School of Business on February 21 for an exclusive exposure trip, offering them a valuable opportunity to gain firsthand experience in the dynamic hospitality industry. This initiative provided the students with a deeper understanding of resort operations, equipping them with practical insights essential for their […]