Visit Maldives, in collaboration with industry stakeholders, has participated in a webinar series organized by the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA). This series was conducted on a one destination per webinar basis, in which a Maldives-focused three-hour session took place on the 16th of December 2020. The purpose of this event was to relay […]
Personal Computers has gifted the Ministry of Education with a generous donation of goods worth MVR 600,000. The donation was made under the company’s CSR program ‘PC Uplift’. In a ceremony held at the Ministry of Education today, the donation was made on behalf of the company by CEO Moosa Aswan. It was officially received […]
Maldives’ first locally-made activewear label, MOVE by HillTop has now been launched. Designed in the Maldives, MOVE by HillTop offers a variety of men’s and women’s activewear. The very first collection ‘Power Up’ showcases activewear in a simple monochromatic design. Included in the range are tops, t-shirts, leggings, shorts, and sports bras; you can now […]
In the past few years, there has been a shift in the tide when it comes to mental health issues. Though once considered a taboo topic engulfed in shameful stigma, it is nonetheless a vital conversation to be had, especially when so many lives are affected by it. Due to greater awareness efforts, the mindsets […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands supports the local community by donating books to Dhonbandarain pre-school of Huraa, a neighboring local island in commemoration of the International Volunteer Day 2020 for Social and Economic Development, an international observance mandated by the United Nations since 1985. Valuing this year’s theme ‘Together We Can Through Volunteering’, the Ladies […]
Emirates has announced that it has increased passenger services to the Maldives with four daily flights until 31 January 2021. The added flight will offer customers greater connectivity during the holiday season, and also re-affirms the airline’s commitment to supporting the island nation’s tourism industry. The fourth daily flight will operate as Emirates flight EK […]
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has established a set of guidelines on action to be taken against those who violate the Director-General of Public Health’s orders during the ongoing public health emergency. Under the new guidelines publicized on Monday, first-time offenders among the public will face an MVR 1000 fine while MVR 3500 fine will […]
Vice President Faisal Naseem held discussions with stakeholders from both the health and education sectors regarding ways of strengthening the nursing profession in the Maldives, this morning at the President’s Office. Discussions centered on overcoming hindrances to training nurses, enhancing Government support to the profession, and addressing the discrepancy between the ratio of individuals who […]
Attaining success is not simply a matter of luck. It’s a matter of taking the time to learn a trade, applying your knowledge and sticking with it — even in the face of adversity and potential failure along the way. While successful people work in many different fields, they tend to share key character traits which help […]