A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
With the possibility of travel now on the horizon, many people are planning a much needed holiday, in search of a destination where they can feel comfortable and safe and where social distancing is available. At Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, we don’t have to enforce social distancing, it comes naturally. Social distancing is effortless […]
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has revealed its plans to commence an agricultural project named “Urban Farming” in Hulhumale’. The aim of Urban Farming project is initiated to ensure the safety of foods, to grow small businesses and to support families into generating income based on this. Although the project is not opened for participation yet, […]
The Government of India has announced a financial package of USD500 million for the Greater Malé Connectivity Project. This project has led to several concerns by the public in the Maldives. People are troubled by the possible consequences of this project between Maldives and India. What do we know so far regarding the project? The […]
The revenue generated from green tax has decreased to 89% this year, compared to the green tax revenue amount of 2019. According to the Green Fund report released by the Finance Ministry for the month of May, the fund has received MVR 7.9 million during the month. However, during May 2019, the fund has recorded […]
From 18th August, passengers can fly to Trivandrum with Air India, the flag carrier airline of India through Villa Travels. Additional $26.00 is applicable for all foreign passport holders. The flight will depart from Male` to Trivandrum on Tuesdays and Friday. Villa Travels & Tours has been providing travel-related services in the Maldives for over 21 years. They […]
Orca Media Group will be offering free PR support to 50 small and medium businesses this year. As part of the group’s corporate social responsibility, coverage will be given for businesses with revenue of less than 10 million annually. Orca Media Group has already been assisting the SMEs since the outbreak of COVID-19. The 50 […]
Established in 1980, Voyages Maldives has expanded over the years to cover a number of key tourist services in one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the world. With the biggest fleet of safaris in the country, Voyages Maldives works round the clock to make sure the company operations run as smoothly as their […]
Ooredoo Maldives has upgraded the SuperNet plans with up to 5X Speeds & up to 68% increase in Data Allowances, further enabling the Best Internet Experience in the Maldives. Since its modest beginnings, Ooredoo Maldives has remained committed to ensuring the best Internet experience in the Maldives for its customers. In line with their vision […]
Maldives State Shipping (MSS) is looking for a successful candidate to fill the position of Accountant in the company. Maldives State Shipping (MSS) is a new shipping and logistics company launched in 2020 offering an extensive international liner shipping service. MSS was born to overcome the difficulties Maldivian traders and other businesses faced in the […]