The Maldives, Asia’s smallest nation, is grappling with an uncertain future due to the severe impacts of climate change. In an insightful discussion, Ambassador Ali Naseer Mohamed, the Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations, shed light on the nation’s efforts to protect its unique biodiversity and strengthen resilience in the face of […]
Tallinn, Estonia – President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, during his official visit to Estonia, engaged in a roundtable discussion with the Estonian Digital Advisory Council. The meeting focused on fostering collaboration and drawing lessons from Estonia’s globally recognized digital advancements to support the Maldives’ digital transformation goals. The discussions highlighted the importance of partnerships between the […]
Kadriorg, Estonia – January 13, 2025: President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu described his official visit to Estonia as a “historic milestone,” marking the first-ever visit by a Maldivian Head of State to the country. His remarks underscored the significance of this groundbreaking moment in the history of Maldives-Estonia relations. Speaking at the ceremonial reception at the […]
Kadriorg, Estonia – January 13, 2025: The President of Estonia, His Excellency Dr. Alar Karis, formally welcomed His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives and his delegation during an official ceremony held this afternoon at the Presidential Palace in Kadriorg. The visit is part of President Dr. Muizzu’s official tour of Estonia at […]
Maafaru International Airport is rapidly establishing itself as a premier hub for luxury aviation, with Island Aviation Services Limited reporting a remarkable 98 private jet movements in December alone. The surge in private jet traffic comes on the heels of the airport’s reopening in September following a runway expansion project. Despite a temporary closure from […]
Male’, 10 January 2025 – The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has officially announced the Maldives Travel Conference 2025, Women’s Edition, scheduled to take place on 25 January 2025 at Equator Village, S. Gan, Addu City. The event is being hosted in collaboration with several key partners and stakeholders to spotlight […]
Male’, Maldives – January 11, 2025: Officers from the Seaport Division successfully facilitated en-route clearance services for 216 passengers and 416 crew members aboard Crystal Symphony, marking the arrival of the first cruise liner to the Maldives this year. The luxurious vessel, traveling from the Seychelles, docked at the Maldivian port yesterday, showcasing the Maldives’ […]
As air travel across Southeast Asia rebounds post-pandemic, airports in the region are seeing remarkable growth in seat capacity. According to travel data analytics firm Cirium, December’s top 10 fastest-growing airports showcase a mix of bustling hubs and emerging destinations. Here’s a closer look at the rankings and the forces driving this aviation resurgence. 1. […]
New York, USA – The Maldives, Asia’s smallest nation, is grappling with an uncertain future due to the severe impacts of climate change. In an insightful discussion, Ambassador Ali Naseer Mohamed, the Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations, shed light on the nation’s efforts to protect its unique biodiversity and strengthen resilience […]
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) tonight at the Manhattan Business Hotel. The event, which commenced at 8 p.m., gathered members of the association to elect new executive board members for the upcoming two years. Key positions to be filled include the president, two vice-presidents, […]
