A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Lily Beach Resort & Spa has just unveiled a new page on their website where influencers and key opinion leaders who want to partner with the resort to do a marketing campaign can go on and fill up. If you are an Influencer who think that their brand is congruent with the brand of the […]
The tourist visa is granted for all nationalities on arrival to the Maldives. As such, a foreigner travelling to the Maldives as a tourist does not require pre-approval for the visa. However, the person must satisfy the basic entry requirements to get immigration clearance upon arrival. The basic entry requirements are as follows; A passport […]
The Maldives has extended ‘Split Stay’ for all types of tourist accommodation facilities, allowing tourists to now split their stay between resort, hotels, guesthouses and liveaboard boats, with prior approval as per split-stay procedure and guideline by the Ministry of Tourism. This will enable tourists to longer stays in the Maldives during their holidays. Requests for […]
TTM Travel Summit 2020 focused on “Reigniting Tourism in the Maldives” will go virtual this year, Orca Media Group confirmed. TTM Travel Summit is an invitation-only event that brings together thought leaders, industry shapers and senior decision-makers who are professionally engaged with the Maldives tourism. TTM Travel Summit is a part of TTM which is […]
The Honourable Aisha Shujune Muhammad, Justice of the Supreme Court of the Maldives, has been elected to the United Nations’ Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture and Other Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The elections were held in Geneva on Thursday. Justice Shujune won after competing with 19 other candidates for 12 seats. She […]
Housing Development Corporation Limited is seeking potential and competent parties to submit a proposal for the development and operation of a cold storage facility in Hulhumalé. The land identified for the project is M1-02 measuring an area of 5381.91 sqft. Proposals are to be submitted before 14:00 on 3rd December 2020 to the Exhibition Centre […]
Stallion Food Safety (SFS) offers Auditing, consulting, and training services specializing in compliance with national and international standards on food safety and Quality Management Systems, to support client businesses. With a broad range of technical competency taken together with great experience in the field, the company can help you make sure that your business meets […]
Maldives has landed on UK’s Global Travel Advisory list, enabling travellers to return to the UK without the need for mandatory self-isolation from 25th October 2020. The island nation has been added to the government’s safe list alongside Denmark, Canary Islands and Mykonos, which is restored having been previously removed. The news was confirmed by […]
There have been a number of exciting developments during the past week for Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), the leading marine and civil contractor in the country. Work on the design and build of B. Fehendhoo Harbour is well underway, with an overall 50% project progress reported by MTCC. Installation of precast concrete blocks […]