Travel

Maldives signs MOU with Qatar Airways to increase inbound air traffic

May 10, 2022, 16:29

UAE - Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives) and Qatar Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at increasing inbound air traffic to the… Continued

Black Snoek caught in Addu breaks world record

May 9, 2022, 14:09

Malé, Maldives - A Black Snoek caught in Addu atoll waters in March 2022 has broken the official IGFA All-Tackle World Record for the largest fish of its kind. The… Continued

Search continues for missing veteran diver

May 3, 2022, 17:45

Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force continues the search for veteran diver Mohamed Saeed (35) reported missing since 15:36 on Monday. Saeed's companion Mahmood Faiz is currently being treated… Continued

Addu City’s South Palm Resort launches Eid promotions for locals, work-permit holders

May 1, 2022, 13:42

Addu City, Maldives - South Palm Resort Maldives located in the southernmost Addu City launched Eid Al-Fitr promitions starting USD 140. The all meals included promotion is aimed at locals… Continued

Maldivian suspends flights to Sri Lanka indefinitely

April 27, 2022, 16:10

Malé, Maldives - The National Airline Maldivian has suspended flights to Sri Lanka indefinitely after the initial hiatus in March 2022. While flights were to resume in May 2022, the… Continued

HPA cautions public following surge in dengue cases ahead of Eid Holidays

April 27, 2022, 15:53

Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) on Wednesday cautioned the public ahead of the Eid holidays noting that there is a surge in dengue cases. HPA released a statement… Continued

Tourist dies from drowning at ADh resort

April 17, 2022, 16:13

Malé, Maldives - An Indian tourist drowned to death while swimming in a resort in Alif Dhaalu atoll on Sunday. The deceased is identified as a 30-year-old Indian male. Police… Continued

Fuvahmulah City drops Safari docking fees from USD 500 per day

April 11, 2022, 15:19

Fuvahmulah City, Maldives - Fuvahmulah City Council on Monday stated that the southern city is dropping its docking fees for safaris starting April 21. The reviewed docking fees are based… Continued

SriLankan increases weekly flights to Addu City

April 6, 2022, 17:16

Addu City, Maldives - SriLankan Airline on Wednesday announced that the airline will be increasing scheduled flights to Addu City to three times weekly starting May 2022. Flights are scheduled… Continued

MACL plans to ease departure procedures

April 3, 2022, 12:35

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Airport Company Limited (MACL) has revealed that the company plans to ease current departure procedures from Velana International Airport. Acting Manager Ibrahim Thoha said that as… Continued