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Diving Eriyadu in the Maldives unlocks an affordable gateway to stunning coral reefs, drawing divers into a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful marine life and crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect spot for unforgettable, budget-friendly adventures beneath the waves
Nigel Farage has boldly claimed that the Maldives plans to challenge the UK’s Chagos Islands agreement, stirring fresh tensions over this hotly contested territory. This assertion shines a spotlight on the simmering geopolitical struggles unfolding in the Indian Ocean
MGallery, part of Accor Group, has announced the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi, expanding its luxury portfolio with this stunning Maldivian resort. The addition enhances MGallery’s presence in the Indian Ocean.
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces have dispatched a plane to the Middle East to assist in evacuating Japanese citizens amid escalating regional tensions, NHK WORLD-JAPAN reports. The mission underscores Japan’s commitment to citizen safety abroad.
The U.S. Department of State highlights the Maldives as a key partner in the Indian Ocean, emphasizing cooperation on security, climate change, and economic development amid rising regional challenges.
A traveller was left stunned after peeking into the cockpit mid-flight and spotting the pilot engaged in an unexpected activity. The unusual sight has sparked widespread discussion about in-flight protocols.
The Maldives has announced a ban on smoking for individuals born after 2008, aiming to create a smoke-free generation. The new law restricts tobacco sales to this group, marking a first in South Asia.
Qatar Airways has canceled 423 flights, sparking major disruptions across the US, Saudi Arabia, Maldives, Algeria, UAE, and beyond. Key airports like Atlanta, Medina, Malé, and Dubai are experiencing significant delays, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and scrambling for alternatives
Exclusive: Eric Trump unveils the Maldives hotel as the groundbreaking launch in a series of real estate tokenization projects. This bold initiative seeks to transform property investment with cutting-edge blockchain technology, offering unprecedented accessibility and liquidity
Smartraveller has released fresh advice for travelers heading to the Maldives, emphasizing essential safety tips as tourist numbers soar. Visitors are encouraged to respect local customs, keep an eye on changing weather, and stay up-to-date with health recommendations
Debris from an ISRO rocket has washed ashore in the Maldives, raising questions about its unexpected drift. Experts cite ocean currents and wind patterns as key factors in carrying the fragments across the sea.
JOALI Maldives is thrilled to welcome Antonia Mitic as its new Director of Food & Beverage. With her wealth of hospitality expertise, Mitic is set to transform the resort’s culinary scene and create unforgettable dining experiences for every guest
Travel + Leisure reveals 9 common pitfalls to steer clear of in the Maldives, from overpacking to overlooking local traditions. Experts stress the importance of thoughtful planning, honoring the culture, and smart budgeting to ensure your island escape is nothing short of perfect
The UN Secretary-General has appointed Hao Zhang of China as the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Maldives, strengthening efforts to advance sustainable development goals in the island nation.
NerdWallet highlights 11 stunning Maldives resorts where travelers can redeem points for luxury stays. These top picks offer exclusive amenities and unforgettable experiences, making award travel to paradise more accessible.
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru reveals the must-see manta ray “hot dates” for 2026-27, giving guests an extraordinary opportunity to experience these magnificent creatures up close during their peak seasons in the stunning Indian Ocean sanctuary
As rising sea levels encroach on the Maldives, Human Rights Watch sounds the alarm: the island nation’s very survival hangs in the balance, revealing urgent human rights challenges fueled by climate change’s escalating impact
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort proudly welcomes the acclaimed Chef Alberto Burgio as its new Executive Chef, bringing a fresh wave of innovative and authentic flavors that will take guests on an unforgettable culinary journey
IHG elevates its luxury footprint in the Maldives with the stunning Vaagali Maldives, a proud member of the Vignette Collection. This exquisite new resort enriches IHG’s portfolio, delivering unforgettable and exclusive experiences in one of the world’s most breathtaking island paradises
Maldives police detained eight protesters during a demonstration organized by the opposition party, citing concerns over public order. The opposition strongly condemned the arrests and urged for calm, calling for peaceful dialogue as political tensions continue to rise
