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2017

Storm Keating flaunts her incredible figure in a sizzling red bikini alongside husband Ronan as they celebrate son Cooper’s first Christmas during idyllic Maldives getaway

Storm Keating flaunts her incredible figure in a sizzling red bikini alongside husband Ronan as they celebrate son Cooper’s first Christmas during idyllic Maldives getaway

By Maldives Times 4 min read

Feeling festive: Ronan Keating, 40, and his stunning wife Storm, 36, posted a number of candid shots of their sun-soaked Christmas Day in the Maldives with their eight-month-old son Cooper on Monday The welcomed their first child together on April 28 and haven’t let nursing a newborn stop them from travelling the world. Continuing their […]

MMPRC signs MOU to create 360 degree map of Maldives

MMPRC signs MOU to create 360 degree map of Maldives

By Maldives Times 1 min read

Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Indonesia’s Gecko Digital to create and feature a 360 degree map of entire Maldives on the state owned corporation’s website. Gecko Digital was assigned a duration of one year to complete the project. Post MOU signing the acting Managing Director of MMPRC, […]

High tourist demand recorded for this festive season

High tourist demand recorded for this festive season

By Maldives Times 2 min read

As the resorts across the Maldives celebrate the festive season, a strong demand from visitors spending Christmas and New Year in the Maldives has been recorded. From November, tourist arrivals started increasing as the festive season came closer. The peak season will last until April. While the duration is cold winter in a majority of […]

FAM house

AFC fines Maldives FA USD 1500 for national team

By Maldives Times 1 min read

The Asian Football Confederation has penalized the governing body of the sport in the Maldives. The Football Association of Maldives (FAM) was fined USD 1,500, after the national team delayed their return to the pitch after half-time, in the Asian Cup qualifier against Palestine. Palestine crushed the Maldives with an 8-1 win. The AFC also […]

Some senior officials of Riyan pose for a photograph

RIYAN, the leading local consultancy in Maldives

By Maldives Times 3 min read

Some senior officials of Riyan pose for a photograph Established in 1997, Riyan is one of the oldest consultancy companies in the Maldives. It boasts a success story of a small business with modest beginnings that has today flourished into one of the most prominent consultancy firms in the country. Having a look at its […]

Addu city link road accident

Two seriously injured in Addu City Link Road accident

By Maldives Times 1 min read

The police and an ambulance at the scene of the accident that occurred on Addy City’s link road on December 26, 2017. PHOTO / SOCIAL MEDIA Two men have been seriously injured in another accident that occurred on southernmost Addu City’s Link Road. A motorbike had collided with a pick-up truck, leaving the two people […]

Crown & Champa Resorts Signs as a Premium Exhibitor for TTM 2018

Crown & Champa Resorts Signs as a Premium Exhibitor for TTM 2018

By Maldives Times 2 min read

Crown & Champa Resorts has signed as a Premium Exhibitor for the 2nd edition of International Travel Trade Show of Maldives (TTM). Established in 2000, Crown & Champa Resorts “CCR” is a trade name for a group of resort hotels in the Republic of the Maldives, owned and operated by various Maldivian and foreign partners. […]

Tsunami Monument

Pres recalls Maldivians’ spirit, solidarity in 2004 tsunami aftermath

By Maldives Times 2 min read

Overhead view of the Tsunami Monument in capital Male: it was built in memorial of the lives lost during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. PHOTO/HOUSING MINISTRY President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday urged the nation to recall the unity and solidarity shown by the people of the Maldives in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean […]