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Beond, the pioneering premium leisure airline, is set to elevate the inflight entertainment experience by offering the innovative Apple Vision Pro to selected passengers on its flights to the Maldives [...]

The Maldives, a popular destination for sun-seekers and honeymooners, is facing a tourism crisis after a diplomatic spat with India, its largest source of visitors. The island nation's president, Mohamed [...]

Byline: TBM Staff - Mumbai In the midst of a diplomatic dispute between the Maldives and India, official figures released on Monday reveal that Chinese tourists have surpassed Indian visitors [...]

Louis Thompson began his hospitality career working with Six Senses at the Soneva Kiri in the Maldives, where he spearheaded the permaculture design group. While there, the Mauritius-based Thompson learned [...]

In a significant development for the aviation sector in the Maldives, the national carrier, Maldivian, based in Malé, is poised to commence operations with its first widebody aircraft starting in [...]

In today's fast-paced world, finding a sanctuary of tranquility and rejuvenation is more important than ever. Destination spas offer a holistic escape, focusing on health, well-being, and serenity. We've searched [...]

Byline: Just Earth News Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), which is the main opposition party of Maldives and holds a majority in the Parliament, has gathered enough signatures to submit a [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/maldives-resort-staff-island-second-class-citizens-2021-7) The Maldives are often known as an expensive luxury destination with five-star resorts. However, my husband and I traveled to the local islands in the Maldives for just $100 [...]

With its relationship with India facing headwinds, Maldives chart a new diplomatic course, embracing a strategic pivot amidst the rising tide of Chinese influence Much water has flown under the [...]

Patients residing in rural areas present with more advanced kidney cancer at diagnosis and have worse overall and cancer-specific survival compared with those living in urban areas, according to a [...]

UPFRONT MALDIVES FREEZING WIND FROM MALE By Pradip R. Sagar WEAKENING BIND An aerial view of Gulhi Fahlu in the MaldivesAFP First, in April 2022, came a giant banner emblazoned [...]

In This Issue / Travel A dream stay in the Maldives The Ozen Collection’s pair of resorts are almost too good to be true, says Nicole García Mérida If something [...]

January 17 -- In a setback to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, the pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has secured a landslide victory in the capital Male's Mayoral election. The [...]

January 17 -- China on Thursday said that it 'firmly opposes external interference' in the internal affairs of the Maldives and supports the island nation in upholding its sovereignty and [...]

January 17 -- Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day state visit, aiming to hold discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping and finalize multiple agreements [...]

January 17 -- After the derogatory remarks made by Maldivian ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India on social media, Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer said that [...]

January 16 -- Maldives has formally asked India to withdraw its military personnel by March 15. This comes nearly two months after the initial request for their removal and amid [...]

The Maldives is known for being an expensive holiday destination. I had a $1,000 budget for five days, including flights, accommodation, and everything in between. I stayed on two local [...]

What's happened? The Maldivian government suspended three deputy ministers on January 7th in response to their social-media remarks about Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, during his visit to Lakshadweep, [...]

Byline: Just Earth News Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu received a jolt when pro-Indian key opposition party Maldives Democratic Party (MDP)'s candidate Adam Azim won the crucial mayoral elections of Male. [...]

Byline: Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd) India needs to navigate the ongoing geopolitical currents in Maldives and the growing shadow of China in the region, keeping its own strategic interests [...]

Byline: TBM Staff - Mumbai Fueled by the ongoing controversy surrounding offensive remarks about Prime Minister Modi's Lakshadweep visit, Indian travel agency EaseMyTrip reaffirmed its indefinite booking suspension to the [...]

Byline: Dhiraj Nayyar India must compete for not only foreign tourists but also its own travellers THE HOSTILITY OF the Maldives' present government to India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's [...]

January 12 -- A 33-year-old woman who had returned from the Maldives tested positive for JN.1 sub-variant of coronavirus in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, an official said Friday. The patient was [...]

Byline: David Kaminski-Morrow Indian Ocean region carrier Maldivian is looking to obtain a Boeing 787-8 to expand its network, just days after indicating plans to acquire an Airbus A330-200. The [...]

Byline: TBM Staff - Mumbai Amid the row between India and the Maldives - triggered last week after three ministers' comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi - the Maldives Association [...]

The Maldives, a breathtaking tropical paradise comprised of over 1,000 coral atolls and renowned for its pristine beaches and idyllic landscapes, has firmly established itself as a top dream destination [...]

In india as elsewhere, many fantasise about escaping to the beach in early January. Yet recent days have seen an unusual public debate about which beaches are acceptable and which, [...]

Byline: Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd) From tourist havens to strategic assets, unlocking the potential of India's islands, harnessing them for prosperity and security Who would have imagined that [...]

January 10 -- Wading into the controversy around the unsavoury remarks by Maldivian ministers and government officials against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National Conference (NC) patriarch Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday [...]

January 10 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar Tuesday said that any person holding any government position and making derogatory comments on Prime Minister is “unacceptable”. His comments [...]

January 10 -- Amid a diplomatic row with the Maldives following 'derogatory remarks' against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by three Maldivian deputy ministers, Congress on Tuesday alleged that the PM [...]

January 10 -- The Israeli embassy in India pitched for promoting tourism in Lakshadweep on Monday, amid a diplomatic row between India and the Maldives over disparaging remarks made by [...]

January 10 -- In a diplomatic response to the remarks made by three suspended deputy ministers against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Maldivian government has said that these comments [...]

January 10 -- The Maldivian envoy to India was on Monday summoned to the external affairs ministry and was conveyed strong concern over remarks posted on social media against Prime [...]

Byline: Disha Shah Ghosh - Mumbai Vistara operates one flight each daily from Mumbai and Delhi to Male. Deepak Rajawat, Chief Commercial Officer, said it has not cancelled anything as [...]

Byline: TBM Staff - Mumbai In response to escalating tensions between India and the Maldives, the Aviation and Tourism Committee of the Indian Chamber of Commerce has urged its members, [...]

Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, is taking steps to expand its fleet by issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the six-year dry lease of a single Boeing [...]

January 08 -- Tour operators in India are gearing up for an impact of calls for a cancellation of holidays in the Maldives as they said that there are 'no [...]

Byline: TBM Staff - Mumbai Amidst the online boycott Maldives campaign, EaseMyTrip has made a significant decision by suspending all flight bookings to the Maldives. This comes in response to [...]

Byline: HBI Staff Stuart De San Nicolas has been appointed as the new Cluster General Manager for Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, Avani+ Fares Resort and NH Collection Maldives Havodda recently. [...]

Byline: David Kaminski-Morrow Indian Ocean operator Maldivian is seeking an Airbus A330-200, and has formally requested proposals for a dry-lease. Maldivian's fleet of 22 aircraft primarily comprises turboprops - a [...]

Maldivian (Q2, Malé) is venturing into the widebody aircraft segment, issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the five-year dry-lease of a single A330-200. The move follows President Mohamed Muizz's [...]

Byline: TT Bureau Meet a millennial couple who kicked off their careers together and are now running a resort in Maldives. The couple began from scratch one year prior to [...]