President arrives in Kudahuvadhoo, South Nilandhe Atoll
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives Announced for 2019
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group today announced the signing of a management agreement for Radisson Blu Resort Maldives with Chang Hua Holdings. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2019, the property is the first Radisson Blu resort in the market. Located in the southern part of Maldives’ Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Radisson Blu Resort […]
Watchdog deferred inquiry into US$1m deposited to president’s account
A local company implicated in a historic corruption scandal deposited US$1 million into President Abdulla Yameen’s private account at the Maldives Islamic Bank, according to the Anti-Corruption Commission. The ACC confirmed the longstanding allegations in a document quietly published on Thursday with summaries of cases closed during August. Both Yameen and his jailed former deputy were […]
Alitalia commences operations to Maldives
Alitalia, the flag carrier of Italy commenced scheduled operations to Maldives, with the first flight Alitalia AZ 776 landing in Velana International Airport at around 11.25am (GMT +5) on November 1. The Airbus 330 flight which departed from Rome Fiumicino at 10:10 pm (GMT +1) on 31st October was given a water salute when it arrived […]
Bank of Maldives to go paperless for ATM withdrawals
Bank of Maldives (BML), the leading financial institution in Maldives announced that starting from November 8 customers will be receiving only digital receipts for ATM withdrawals. Although customers will not receive a paper receipt for withdrawals, for other services such as deposits, transfers and payments made through ATM, a paper receipt will be received. Using […]
President arrives in Maaenboodhoo Island – Press Releases
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has arrived in Maaenboodhoo Island of South Nilandhe Atoll today, as part of his current visit to the atoll. Upon arrival, the President was warmly welcomed by the island’s community. As part of his current visit to Nilandhe Atoll, the President has inaugurated the Dhaalu Airport in Kudahuvadhoo Island earlier […]
President arrives in Kudahuvadhoo Island – Press Releases
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has arrived in Kudahuvadhoo Island of South 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 will inaugurate the Dhaalu Airport in Kudahuvadhoo Island, and launch sewerage […]
Pres Yameen inaugurates ‘Dhaalu Airport’
President Yameen, with government officials at the inauguration of the new domestic airport, ‘Dhaalu Airport’, in Kudahuvadhoo, Dhaalu Atoll. PHOTO / PRESIDENT’S OFFICE President Abdulla Yameen has officially inaugurated the ‘Dhaalu Airport’ in Kudahuvadhoo, Dhaalu atoll on Wednesday. The new airport is the biggest domestic airport in the Maldives. The national carrier of the Maldives, […]