A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Bank of Maldives has announced the introduction of Self-Service Banking ATM Centre in Th. Thimarafushi as part of its plan to expand its network to support local communities. In addition to the usual cash withdrawal facilities, the new Centres will support individuals and businesses to deposit and transfer money on a 24/7 basis. With these […]
When it comes to creativity and innovation, Maldivians are never behind. Makeup is an art form that can be simple and natural, striking and dramatic or anything in between. We had a talk with some of the emerging artists in the country, who shared the story behind their most popular look and their top tips […]
Maersk Group is well known throughout the globe as the largest container ship and supply vessel operator in the world since 1996. However, their decision in the1960s to buy out the Danish charter airline Falck Air and convert the airline to a fully commercial operation made it to the big headlines. The Maersk Air was […]
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that has halted global travel in the short term, it is an undeniable truth that its effects will last well into the foreseeable future. As guest expectations change rapidly to prioritize health and hygiene, hotel architects and executives must now rethink their project designs to meet these new […]
Dhiraagu has officially launched DhiraaguTV service to M. Muli. DhiraaguTV is currently the only digital service provider in the Maldives offering wide-scale residential IPTV via a fixed broadband network. “With this new expansion, we are pleased to offer more communities the chance to experience the latest entertainment in high quality via DhiraaguTV. We will continue […]
Housing Development Corporation has partnered with Parley Maldives and installed plastic collection bins on Hulhumalé beach with the aim of reducing the plastic footprint of Hulhumalé. The bins have been installed in the following locations: Neighbourhood 1 – in front of Kicks Café Neighbourhood 2 – in front of Spice Café Neighbourhood 3 – in […]
Bath in the sun, soak in the pool. Immerse yourself in the art of relaxation, where the sun is always smiling at you and where isolation becomes a destination. Arena Hotels, Maafushi is ready to welcome you with luxury within your reach. The 4-star property promises you a blissful stay with infinite ocean views. Here, […]
MINISO has opened a brand new pop-up store in Majeedhee Magu, located near the Nalahiya residence. The store offers a wide range of beauty and healthcare products, varying from lotions, perfumes and shower gels, to makeup tools and cosmetics. MINISO is a Japanese-inspired lifestyle product retailer, offering high-quality household goods, cosmetics and food at affordable […]
Fushifaru Maldives is a proud winner of three industry recognised awards so far this year – just as the resort prepares for its reopening on 10th of November. As a luxurious, boutique resort, Fushifaru’s exceptional service and unique guest experience have only been highlighted through these awards, ranking Fushifaru amongst the best resorts in The […]