A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
A 20-minute speedboat ride from Koddoo airport, Kolamaafushi is a discreet and comfortable tropical bliss located in the heart of Huvadhoo Atoll (The biggest coral atoll in the world). Nestled in the southwestern corner of the atoll, it looks over a large expanse of shallow reef area. On the way to the Island from the […]
Enjoy the privacy and seclusion of a private island with an array of experiences to help you rejuvenate and rest as your personal butler tends to your every need. Surrounded by white sandy beaches and clear blue waters, Anantara Dhigu, Anantara Veli and Naladhu Private Island is offering you the epitome of an island paradise. […]
Following the most recent requirements from certain airlines and countries for their travellers to provide a negative PCR test certificate upon their travel journey, Crown & Champa Resorts is introducing PCR testing for those guests with this compulsory requirement within each resort of the collection. Where applicable, the PCR Testing Procedure will be as follows […]
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has opened the opportunity for an apprenticeship program, to prepare apprentices interested in marine engineering. This was revealed in an announcement made by MTCC. Under the apprenticeship program, MTCC states that the company will select 4 trainees for marine mechanisms and applications are open for the opportunity. The 4 […]
Direct Democracy Global Maldives (DDGM) has opened its office in Male’ city on the Hijri New Year 1442. (19th August 2020). In a ceremony held by DDGM, the official opening was honoured by Transport Minister Aishath Nahula. DDGM’s office is located on the ground floor of Henveiru, Hirafusge. In the opening ceremony, Minister Aishath Nahula […]
The border has reopened, guests have started to return, our resorts have sprung back to life — and our team have smiles on their faces and a sparkle in their eyes once again. After months of lockdown, it is wonderful to see tourists back in the Maldives. Crises are good at bringing out the true […]
Under the guideline which allows shipping services to only registered shipping agents, Maldives Transport Authority has revealed that 21 shipping agents have been registered until now, for its services. Regrading a complaint that has been sent to the People’s Majlis which calls in for investigating the counterfeit actions of freight forwarders, they have been called […]
Since the arrival of the first qualified architects in the late 1970s, Maldivian architects played an important role in the development of the country. Their role as architects was not just in the design of buildings but in the development in the construction sector, planning, housing and management of projects. They played a pioneering role […]
An event named Run for Maldives will be held worldwide online, which celebrates two major occurrences in the Maldives. Run for Maldives is an Online run dedicated to our heroes of Covid-19 and in celebration of the 55th National Independence Day, to spread the spirit of togetherness and joy despite lockdowns and movement restrictions. Run […]