Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 to explore investor alignment in new panel discussion

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in Maldives, has announced a new panel discussion for the upcoming General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, scheduled to take place on 13 October 2025 at Kurumba Maldives. The session, titled...

Bank of Maldives to deliver presentation on digital transformation in tourism at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025

Hotelier Maldives has announced that Afrah Ahmed, Director of Cards at Bank of Maldives (BML), will deliver a presentation titled “Digital Transformation in Maldives Tourism” at the upcoming General Managers (GM) Forum 2025. The ninth edition of...

Dhivehi Insurance to present on emerging risks at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in Maldives, has announced that Dhivehi Insurance, the Gold Sponsor of this year’s General Managers (GM) Forum, will deliver a presentation titled “Insurance Solutions for Emerging Risks in a...

A former CEC presents a model in his book for democracy to survive, adapt and thrive in South Asia

The democratic landscape of South Asia is marked by paradoxes, contradictions and a stubborn endurance. It is a region where democracy has been repeatedly imperilled – by fascistic majoritarianism, military authoritarianism and theocratic...

Maldives hopes to expand trade ties with Bangladesh

United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka 06 October, 2025, 23:57 Newly-appointed high Bangladeshi commissioner Md Nazmul Islam presents his Letter of Credence to Mohamed Muizzu, president of the Republic of Maldives on Sunday. | BSS photo Bangladesh and...

Business News | Jockey Unveils Next Gen Inno-Wear, Expanding Men's Innerwear Collection with a New Standard of Bonding Technology and Comfort

NewsVoir Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 9: Page Industries, the exclusive licensee of JOCKEY International Inc. (USA), today unveiled the launch of its latest Next Gen Inno-Wear expanding men's innerwear collection, made with advanced...

National poll shows Maldivians oppose shark fishery reopening

8 October 2025 &nbsp 3 minutes of reading Maldives gulper shark populations were decimated by overfishing (Photo: miyaru.org) A new national poll in the Maldives has revealed overwhelming public opposition to the government’s plan to reopen the...

Oblu Nature Helengeli by Sentido, Maldives hotel review

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This Maldives resort has a vibrant house coral reef for snorkelling

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Why Saving Sharks In The Maldives Must Include Supporting Fishers

The Gulper Shark is a rare deepwater dogfish with a widespread global distribution. It is taken as bycatch in deepwater fisheries. alamy.com When the Maldives declared its waters a shark sanctuary in 2010, it made history. The small island nation...

Pulse Hotels & Resorts’ Aalim Mohamed to deliver session on leadership 5.0 at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in the Maldives, has announced that Aalim Mohamed, Group Director of Human Resources at Pulse Hotels & Resorts, will deliver a presentation titled “Leadership 5.0 and Moving Beyond Resilience...

Hotel Asia Maldives 2025: Where hospitality meets innovation

In the Maldives, tourism isn’t just an industry—it’s the heartbeat of the nation. And every year, Hotel Asia Maldives brings the world of hospitality together right here in paradise. This is more than just an exhibition. It’s where global...

Sea level rise could plunge 100 MILLION buildings underwater, warn scientists - so, is your home at risk?

Rising sea levels could plunge more than 100 million buildings underwater by 2100, scientists have warned. The experts in Canada estimated how many buildings in Africa, Southeast Asia and Central and South America would be flooded by different sea...

Maldives Govt defends police action amid ‘Lootuvaifi’ protest in Male

Male [Maldives ], October 4 (ANI): The Government of Maldives responded to the "Lootuvaifi, Lootuvaifi!" protests, which took place in the country on Friday night by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), reaffirming its commitment to...

From booking to post-stay: Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 panel to examine future of digital hospitality

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in Maldives, has announced an insightful panel discussion for the ninth edition of the General Managers (GM) Forum, scheduled to take place at Kurumba Maldives on 13 October 2025. The newly...

Maldives police arrest 8 demonstrators during opposition party protest

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Ride Maldives appointed as Internet Partner for TechEng 2025

TechEng 2025 powered by Tonino Lamborghini Golf Carts, the Maldives’ first dedicated B2B technology and engineering exhibition for the hospitality sector, has announced Ride Maldives Pvt Ltd as the official Internet Partner for the event....

Global forum calls for scientific marine spatial planning, applauding China's cooperative efforts

The 3rd Marine Spatial Planning Cooperation Workshop for Maritime Silk Road Partner Countries and the Conference of the Marine Spatial Planning Partnership, hosted by the China Oceanic Development Foundation (CODF), is held in Beijing from...

DGR, Maldivian Ministry explore cooperation

The visit focused on enhancing cooperation between the Maldives and the Emirate of Sharjah in preserving cultural heritage and advancing cultural initiatives, particularly following the recent inscription of the Faya Palaeolandscape on UNESCO’s...

Maldivian president values Chinese friendship and exchanges while addressing reception

President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu and his wife Sajidha Mohamed attend the Reception Celebrating the 76th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the Mid-Autumn Festival on Sept 30 in Male, the capital. [Photo...