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MIC Group Updates Grooming Policy to Latest Trends & Standards

About Maldives, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 11, 2025

With effect from 1st January 2025, MIC Group (Maldives Inflight Catering) has announced the implementation of its updated grooming policy, reaffirming its dedication to professionalism while embracing changing hospitality trends. By accommodating younger generations and adopting industry best practices, the revised rules guarantee a balance between contemporary aesthetics, regional traditions, and global standards, demonstrating MIC’s…

Ministry of Tourism and Environment Formed, new minister named

About Maldives, NewsBy Umar Shafeeg February 10, 2025

Thoriq Ibrahim was named head of the newly established Ministry of Tourism and Environment after President Mohamed Muizzu combined the Ministries of Climate Change, Environment, and Energy and Tourism on Saturday. The President’s Office hosted the appointment ceremony on 1st February 2025. Thoriq Ibrahim took his oath of office before Chief Justice Ahmed Muthasim Adnan…

Naagoshi resort development to be given aid by Government

About Maldives, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 10, 2025

President Mohamed Muizzu said on 28th January 2025 that the Maldives Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) will have government support to finish building the Naagoshi resort in Haa Dhaalu Atoll. Speaking about the project at HA. Filladhoo, President Muizzu said that the Bank of Maldives (BML) would set up financial support to help MTDC finish the…

Landmark Design Competition is Back On Says Visit Maldives

About Maldives, Event, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 10, 2025

The Landmark Design Competition has been reopened by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives). This program gives budding local artists a stage on which to display their artistic abilities. To promote maximum participation, the Landmark Design Competition has been reopened with an extended deadline, allowing artists more time to think over and…

MTC 2025, Women’s Edition Held by MATATO with Upbeat Turnout

About Maldives, Event, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 9, 2025

On 25th January 2025, the Maldives Travel Conference 2025 (MTC 2025), Women’s Edition was hosted and ended in Addu by the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO). Equator Village in Addu City served as the event’s venue partner and hosted the conference. BCC then arranged a free financial literacy course. MTC 2025,…

FITUR 2025 had MMPRC Showcasing Maldives to its Fullest

About Maldives, Event, NewsBy Umar Shafeeg February 9, 2025

At FITUR 2025, the year’s first significant travel trade show, the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and 25 industry partners presented the Maldives’ varied experiences. The dates of this event were 22nd January 2025 – 26th January 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Professionals in the tourism business as well as inbound and outbound…

SAMANA Developers & ELIE SAAB Team Up for Maldives Project

About Maldives, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 9, 2025

SAMANA Developers, a real estate firm based in Dubai, has made its debut in branded homes with the unveiling of a $598 million luxury project in the Maldives (pictured above is SAMANA Mykonos at Dubai Studio City, Dubai). The 507,651 square foot, 190-key property will have poolside apartments, over-water bungalows, and beachfront villas. SAMANA Ocean…

Maafaru International Airport Exceptional for Private Jet Movements

About Maldives, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 6, 2025

Despite a brief shutdown from June to September for a runway expansion project, Maafaru International Airport saw an impressive amount of aircraft movements by the end of 2024, under the watchful eye of Island Aviation Services Limited. With 98 private jet movements, December 2024 ended on a high note, highlighting the airport’s crucial role as…

Maldivian Direct Flights to Three China Cities Launches

About Maldives, News, TravelBy Umar Shafeeg February 6, 2025

As part of a major expansion of its global network, Maldivian direct flights to China have been announced to three major Chinese cities: Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu. An important step in enhancing travel relations between the Maldives and China is this strategic route expansion, which comes after the airline just added the Airbus A330-200, its…

Executive Board at MATATO Shifts

About Maldives, NewsBy Umar Shafeeg January 15, 2025

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) for the 2024 – 2025 term was held on 26th January 2025. A new executive board was chosen at the meeting to supervise the association’s operations and projects. The elected board members are: Abdulla Ghiyas Riyaz, President Mohamed Khaleel,…

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