Tourism

3 days ago

Velana Airport Unveils Expanded Fuel Farm, Boosting Capacity

In a boost for the country’s aviation sector, Velana International Airport has just opened its new fuel farm. This modern facility is set to improve how the airport stores fuel and make

News·Tourism

4 days ago

Tourism Minister Calls for ‘Regenerative Tourism’ at Commonwealth Meeting in London

LONDON — In a keynote address at the Commonwealth meeting on Sustainable and Regenerative Tourism, Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal underscored the Maldives’ commitment to advancing eco-friendly tourism practices that not only

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2 weeks ago

Majlis Committee Approves Major Tourism Tax Hikes

MALE’, Maldives – The Majlis economic affairs committee has unanimously approved a series of government-proposed bills to increase tourism-related taxes and fees. The key changes include: Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST)

BML to Sell Three Islands Tied to Mercurial Former Politician’s Company Over Unpaid Loan

MALE’, Maldives — Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the sale of three islands linked to a company owned by Reeko Moosa Manik, a former film star turned mercurial political figure, amid allegations

2 weeks ago

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At Maldives Airport, a VIP Farewell Promises to Draw an ‘Alternative Tourism’ Crowd

MALE’, Maldives — In what might be called an innovative approach to airport hospitality, Male’s Velana International Airport is bracing for an unusual surge in CIP lounge bookings tomorrow, though not for

2 weeks ago

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Maldives Approves First Development Bank, Aims to Diversify Economy Beyond Tourism

Malé, Maldives — In a move set to reshape the Maldives’ financial landscape, the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has officially approved the country’s first-ever development bank, marking a historic milestone in President

4 weeks ago

Business·News

President Muizzu Promotes Stronger India-Maldives Ties in Mumbai, Highlights Tourism and Investment Opportunities

MUMBAI— During his State Visit to India, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu addressed a gathering of prominent business leaders at the Tourism and Trade Promotion event in Mumbai. His speech underscored the growing

1 month ago

Business·Leaders·News·Tourism

President Muizzu Meets Bollywood Stars in Mumbai, Lauded for Maldives’ Beauty

MUMBAI—As part of his state visit to India, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, after completing his official engagements in New Delhi, continued his journey with a visit to Agra. There, the President, along

1 month ago

Business·Leaders·News·Tourism

India and Maldives Chart New Era of Comprehensive Partnership in Indian Ocean Region

New Delhi, India – In a landmark meeting held today President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the deep-rooted ties between their nations, charting a course for a new

1 month ago

Leaders·News

Maldives Sees Significant Growth in Tourist Arrivals

Malé, — The Maldives continues to witness a steady increase in tourist arrivals, bolstered by a strong post-pandemic recovery. According to the latest statistics from the Ministry of Tourism, the country welcomed

1 month ago

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President Muizzu Calls for Strategic Investments in SIDS at UNCTAD Event

UNITED NATIONS – Citing legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, kicked off his keynote address at the UNCTAD Side Event on “Building Productive Capacities in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)”

2 months ago

Leaders·News·Tourism

US Justice Department Accuses Maldivian Companies in Aircraft Parts Smuggling Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice has implicated entities within the Maldives in a far-reaching smuggling operation involving aircraft parts and avionics. Israeli national Gal Haimovich has pleaded guilty to charges related to

2 months ago

News·Tourism·World

Ahmed Adeeb Sanitized: A Dark Side Glossed for New Image Abroad

MALE’, Maldives — Ahmed Adeeb, the former Maldivian Vice President once deposed in disgrace, is attempting a high-profile comeback, but his tarnished legacy continues to cast a long shadow. Adeeb, who was

2 months ago

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Tourism

Velana Airport Unveils Expanded Fuel Farm, Boosting Capacity

Tourism Minister Calls for ‘Regenerative Tourism’ at Commonwealth Meeting in London

Majlis Committee Approves Major Tourism Tax Hikes

BML to Sell Three Islands Tied to Mercurial Former Politician’s Company Over Unpaid Loan

At Maldives Airport, a VIP Farewell Promises to Draw an ‘Alternative Tourism’ Crowd

Maldives Approves First Development Bank, Aims to Diversify Economy Beyond Tourism

President Muizzu Promotes Stronger India-Maldives Ties in Mumbai, Highlights Tourism and Investment Opportunities

President Muizzu Meets Bollywood Stars in Mumbai, Lauded for Maldives’ Beauty

India and Maldives Chart New Era of Comprehensive Partnership in Indian Ocean Region

Maldives Sees Significant Growth in Tourist Arrivals

President Muizzu Calls for Strategic Investments in SIDS at UNCTAD Event

US Justice Department Accuses Maldivian Companies in Aircraft Parts Smuggling Scheme

Ahmed Adeeb Sanitized: A Dark Side Glossed for New Image Abroad

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