SATA 2025 Nominations Open for the 9th Edition in Colombo
Nominations for the prestigious South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025 are now officially open. Celebrating excellence in the travel and hospitality industry across South Asia,...
India to Increase Aid to Maldives by 50 Percent in Upcoming Fiscal Year
India has planned to increase the aid extended to the Maldives by 50 percent compared to the previous fiscal year. The allocation has been included...
Only Certified Guides to Lead Tours in SAMPA, Announces Ministry
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has announced that only guides with SAMPA guide certification will be permitted to take tourists to the South Ari...
Minister of Tourism and Environment Pledges Growth and Pride for Both Sectors
The newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Environment, Thoriq Ibrahim has vowed to work towards ensuring that both the tourism and environment sectors of the...
Maldives Pres Extends Independence Day Greetings to Nauru
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has conveyed greetings to the President and Head of State of Nauru, David Ranibok Adeang, on the occasion of the Independence...
No Change to Mandate as Maldives Merges Ministries of Tourism and Environment
The Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy and the Ministry of Tourism have been merged and renamed as the 'Ministry of Tourism and Environment'...
Gov’t Opens Addu Hankede Bridge to the Public
Government has officially opened Addu City’s Hankede Bridge to the public from midnight on Saturday. The project was contracted to India-based Afcons Infrastructure Limited in...
Approval Granted for Hirimaradhoo Residents’ Relocation to Hanimaadhoo
The administration has announced its approval of the request by the residential community of Hirimaradhoo, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, to permanently relocate to another island. This...
Maldives President Merges Tourism with Environment Ministry
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday merged the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy with the Ministry of Tourism to create a new Ministry...