Tourism has helped lift Maldives out of poverty but since the lockdown was imposed, tourist arrivals have fallen to almost zero. Firms have been forced to lay off their workers or put them on …
Maldives signals reopening of majority of resorts
As many as 94% of resorts in The Maldives are expected to reopen by the end of October. The Indian Ocean nation’s tourist office announced that 146 of its 156 resorts in operation will be open for …
Maldives signals reopening of majority of resorts
As many as 94% of resorts in The Maldives are expected to reopen by the end of October. The Indian Ocean nation’s tourist office announced that 146 of its 156 resorts in operation will be open for …
Maldives records highest level of micro plastic pollution on the planet
The amount of micro plastic pollution in waters around the Maldives, a global tourist destination known for its beautiful coastline, is amongst the highest in the world and has the potential to …
Maldives Microplastic Concentration Map (image)
Microplastic concentration map around Naifaru, an island in the Maldives 141 km north of the capital, Malé. It is the capital and most populous island of Lhaviyani Atoll. Disclaimer: AAAS and …
Travel restrictions imposed in Male as Maldives grapples with COVID-19
MALE, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — New restrictions have been placed on travel into and out of the Greater Male region of the Maldives as the country’s COVID-19 cases continue to rise amid a possible second …
Idyllic getaway awaits! Radisson Blu debuts in The Maldives
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives – a private island retreat in the Alifu Dhaalu Atoll has become Radisson Hotel Group’s first property in the Maldives …
Seychelles: Luxury Brand Anantara to Manage Maia Villas, Its First Resort in Seychelles
Its portfolio currently boasts over 40 stunning hotels and resorts located in Thailand, the Maldives … the resort first surfaced on July 14, when Business Live reported that Tsogo Sun Hotels …
Maldives President urges citizens to follow COVID-19 health protocols
MALE, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — Maldives President Ibrahim Solih has urged citizens to maintain strict anti-COVID-19 precautionary measures, warning that a second lockdown would be challenging, local media …
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives opens to first guests
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives, a private island retreat in the Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, has becomes Radisson Hotel Group’s first property in the Indian Ocean destination. Nestled on Huruelhi Island and one …