Resorts complain of 'exorbitant' World Cup streaming cost

When Medianet attained the broadcasting rights for the World Cup, the company decided that the matches would be shown at the rate of USD 1 per room per match.

24 November 2022

Building resort on 50% of the island: A good, green change?

23 March 2023

New tourism master plan targets $6 billion in annual revenue

The tourism sector generated USD 3.5 billion in revenue in 2021. It is expected to generate USD 4.2 billion in revenue this year.

25 May 2023

Nationwide initiative sees cleanups in all islands

Vice President Faisal Naseem and several government officials also participated in the national clean-up drive.

17 June 2023

Tourist arrivals dwindle during offseason after 16 years

"We have to work harder to maintain the occupancy of the resorts. We need to improve the advertising of Maldives," Nazeer said.

19 June 2024

MATI condemns ministers' India remarks amid tourism boycot

The hashtag '#BoycottMaldives' has become trending on social media platforms in India.

9 January 2024

Two members appointed to MMPRC board

The management of the MMPRC, the company established to promote Maldivian tourism, has undergone major changes in recent days.

7 July 2024

MATI urges respect for measures to slow coral bleaching

MATI urged all of its members and all stakeholders of the Tourism Industry to provide full cooperation and adhere to these mitigation measures.

12 May 2024