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MMPRC, Tourism Ministry Partners Maldives Virtual Tour

MMPRC, Tourism Ministry Partners Maldives Virtual Tour

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Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), along with the Ministry of Tourism, has partnered with Maldives Virtual Tours. The future of tourism is to change forever which could have a big impact on the Maldives tourism industry in the next few years. The impact of virtual and augmented reality software on the travel industry […]

MMPRC has Hosted a Webinar to Discuss Tourism Marketing Recovery Strategies from COVID-19 Pandemic

MMPRC has Hosted a Webinar to Discuss Tourism Marketing Recovery Strategies from COVID-19 Pandemic

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Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) in association with Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the world’s largest travel platform Tripadvisor, hosted a webinar today. The webinar titled “React, Rethink, Recover: Destination Management Solutions to the COVID-19 Crisis” had more than 300 Maldives tourism marketeers participants. Starting the webinar Mr. Thoyyib Mohamed, Managing Director […]

Yameen speaks after opening Kulhudhuffushi Runway

Why President Yameen got defeated

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Mihaaru.com website on 25th September 2018 The following is a loose translation: No one would disagree; President Yameen has been an exemplary leader in bringing developments. During his five year reign, he had indeed accomplished so much more in comparison to any other president during their full terms […]

Operators meeting with Resorts at TTM fair

Maldives tourism’s hope is main airport

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Avas.mv website on 2nd May 2018 The following is a loose translation: Political unrest is the biggest challenge Maldives tourism always faces. That is the reason why tourism gets affected whenever the country falls into unrest. The other challenge is the main airport not being able to cater […]

Nasheed in an interview with Raajjemv

President Nasheed: MMPRC heist, only an expert economist can execute it

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Raajje.mv website on 14th January 2018. The following is a loose translation: – MMPRC’s corruption is the level of deceit and an exemplar of dishonesty and deviousness. – This kind of heist is not even likely in a George Clooney’s movie – The total amount of skulduggery that […]

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4 years to the presidency: mind-blowing theft

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The original Dhivehi article was published on the vfp.mv website on 17th November 2017. The following is a loose translation: President Abdulla Yameen’s tenure began on 17th November 2013, and it is four years to this date. In President Yameen’s tenure, he has undertaken many developmental projects, however, many corruption allegations were also directed at […]

Journalists at a press conference

Maldives government digging a grave to bury the press

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The original Dhivehi article was published on Avas.mv website on 7th November 2017. The following is a loose translation: The administration of President Abdulla Yameen is way ahead when it comes to restricting freedom and rights. The rights that the constitution had allowed broadly had now been hindered and narrowed down by overriding them with […]

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Maldives promotes tourism at World Travel Market

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The Maldives’ stall at the World Travel Market 2017 in London, UK. PHOTO: ABDULLA JAMEEL/MIHAARU A delegation of 195 representatives from the Maldives is participating in the ongoing 37th World Travel Market (WTM) in the UK to promote the Maldivian tourism industry. The Maldives stall at the ExCel in London was officially opened by attorney […]