We booked a holiday with Tui to Corfu in August to celebrate my retirement. Unfortunately, my wife has developed asthma and there’s the added complication of Covid-19. We had already paid £400, our …
Huawei completes marine survey for Maldives-Sri Lanka Cable project
Huawei Marine Networks (HMN) said on Thursday that it had completed the marine survey for the Maldives-Sri Lanka Cable (MSC) cable project that directly connects Hulhumale in the eastern Maldives and …
What does the future of Maldives tourism look like?
Located in the Arabian Sea of the Indian Ocean, The Maldives over the years has transformed itself to one of the world’s leading tourism destinations, with its clear waters, pleasant climate and …
Maldives sets tourism reopening date for July
The Maldives is reopening to visitors, but while anyone with a super yacht or private jet can already head to the Indian Ocean destination, normal travelers will have to wait …
Maldives brings forward reopening date to July
(CNN) — The Maldives is reopening to visitors, but while anyone with a super yacht or private jet can already head to the Indian Ocean destination, normal travelers will have to wait a few more weeks.
The Maldives will welcome tourists from July – but you’ll need to stay for 14 nights
The paradise-like islands that make up the Maldives are set to welcome travellers back next month. But a trip to the famously pricey destination, which is a honeymoon hotspot thanks to its luxe hotels …
Virus Traps Poor Foreign Workers In Deserted Maldives
That has left an army of migrant workers jobless. Like Singapore, which recorded a large number of coronavirus cases among migrants living in tightly-packed dorms, the Maldives is heavily dependent on …
Coronavirus: thousands of migrant workers in Maldives stranded as tourism dries up
About half of the 150,000 people in Male are workers from South Asia living in crowded alleys that are a haven for the coronavirus.
1,200 Bangladeshis return home from Maldives
They are being repatriated under a scheme undertaken by Maldivian government to push back the irregular or undocumented migrant workers …
Coronavirus traps poor foreign workers in deserted Maldives
Tens of thousands of impoverished foreign labourers have been left stranded and ostracised in one of the world’s most densely packed cities as the tourist paradise of the Maldives battles coronavirus.