A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
With over 100 luxury private islands to choose from, ranging from beautiful boutique resorts to amazing five star luxury, it’s little wonder why many visitors look no further than their mask and snorkel when planning a holiday to the Maldives. But these stunning islands deserve a bit more attention, so Magicmaldives have produced an infographic […]
By James M. Dorsey A target of massive Saudi investment, the Maldives severed diplomatic relations with Qatar hours after a Saudi-UAE-led alliance of largely financially dependent states declared in June an economic and diplomatic boycott of the Gulf state. That didn’t stop the Football Federation of Maldives from signing a cooperation agreement with its Qatari […]
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has sent a message of sympathy to the President of the United States of America, His Excellency Donald J. Trump, following the terrorist attack in New York City. The President’s message reads as follows: “I was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the cowardly terrorist attack today in New […]
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has arrived in Nilandhoo Island of North Nilandhe Atoll today, as part of his current visit to the atoll. Upon arrival, the President was warmly welcomed by the island’s community. During his current visit to Nilandhe Atoll, the President has inaugurated the Dhaalu Airport in Kudahuvadhoo Island, and launched sewerage […]
Elizabeth Hurley was one of the Nineties’ biggest sex symbols. And the Bedazzled star proved she was still as sultry-as-ever when she took to Instagram to promote her own line of swimwear Thursday. The English beauty, 52, sizzled as she reclined in a glittering gold triangle top and matching bottom during her luxe vacation in […]
A last minute goal by Mahbubur Rahman enabled Bangladesh Under-19 Football team to take the solo lead in the five-team Group B of the AFC Under-19 Championship Qualifiers beating the Maldives Undere-19 side by 1-0 goal in their 2nd match at the Republican Central Stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Thursday. When the match was almost […]
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has stated that Maldives is a small nation proving to adhere a strong foothold in the global arena. The President made this statement while speaking at a gathering held to meet the people of North Nilandhe Atoll Nilandhoo, as part of his current visit to the atoll. Speaking at the […]
