Hotelier Maldives

The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has raised concerns over the government’s plan to require resorts to convert 40% of their total foreign currency sales through domestic banks, saying the proposed increase is not viable given the range of US dollar-denominated costs already borne by resort operators. In a statement issued on Monday, MATI […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has conducted its annual Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) programme for girls in Sh. Funadhoo and Sh. Milandhoo. A team of 10 female staff from BML’s Technology Division will conduct sessions at Sh. Funadhoo School and Sh. Milandhoo School, targeting girls in grades 7 to 10. The programme introduced students to […]

The Dhiraagu Malé Open 2026 has successfully concluded with over 420 swimmers, making this year’s competition the largest open water swimming event in the Male’. Held from 21 to 22 August 2026 at Rasfannu, Malé, the competition brought together swimmers from across the country for two days of exciting open water racing. Organised by Swim […]

Cabot Revelstoke Mountain Lodge has announced the appointment of Maain Shahid as its new Hotel Manager, marking a¬n exciting new chapter in his hospitality career and bringing his extensive international luxury resort experience to one of British Columbia’s most anticipated new mountain destinations. Set to open in 2027 and located at the base of Mount […]

Anantara Hotels & Resorts has appointed Keith Johnson as Cluster Director of Food and Beverage in the Maldives, overseeing F&B operations across Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort and Naladhu Private Island Maldives. Johnson took up the position in August 2026, bringing more than a decade of experience in restaurant and hotel food […]