China-Maldives flights to resume from 18 January

Scheduled flights of China Eastern to the Maldives will commence from 28 January.

3 January 2023

Tax hike may lead to $50 million tourism loss, MATATO warns

MATATO's statement accused Minister Ameer of giving “flawed” information to the IMF and the World Bank.

24 November 2022

Maldives main airport sees record movements since new runway

A total of 228 runway movements were recorded on Thursday.

28 December 2022

Sri Lankan resort developer to sell Ethere Madivaru island

The island was leased to Chithrupa Premalal Ajith Wijeyesekera, Chairman of Sri Lanka-based Union Resorts.

15 November 2022

Resorts asked to pay $4000-5500 to screen World Cup

MediaNet on Wednesday announced a special package to screen the World Cup in resorts and hotels.

16 November 2022

Sri Lankan minister under fire over Maldives tourism comparison

The minister has been criticised not only by Maldivians but also by Sri Lankans for making such remarks about a neighboring country while he is the minister.

12 March 2023

6 months for resorts to approve water, sanitation design

Failure to adhere to the deadlines will result in legal action, the authority said.

24 January 2023

Mega integrated tourism project launched in Hulhumale

The Urban Isle project is to be developed independent of the Hulhumale development project.

30 November 2022