Christophe Adam Appointed General Manager at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, operated by local operator Lily Hotels, has promoted Christophe Adam to the position of general manager from resident manager. He will be responsible for the resort’s overall operations, guest satisfaction, maintaining standards, and ensuring brand initiatives are successfully executed. With twenty-seven years of hospitality experience and two degrees in International […]

Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2022 Now Open for Sponsorship

The sixth edition of the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum is now open for sponsorship. Scheduled to take place on 15th September 2022 at Kurumba Maldives, this year’s GM Forum is a special edition as the Maldives celebrates its 50th tourism anniversary. The event will feature keynote speeches, presentations and panel discussions on a range of topics […]

Mohamed Iujaz Zuhair Appointed Resort Manager at Paradise Island Resort and Spa

Paradise Island Resort and Spa has appointed Mohamed Iujaz Zuhair as the new Resort Manager. Iujaz joins the Villa Hotels & Resorts property during the company’s rebranding and transformational journey. With hospitality experience spanning more than ten years in international and domestic hotel operations, Iujaz brings a wealth of experience focusing on outstanding levels of […]

Top Job Vacancies of the Week in Maldives Hospitality Industry

Director of Food & Beverage – Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts is hiring a director of food & beverage for Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa. Key Duties People, product and profit. Your main responsibilities include managing, leading and overseeing the overall Food and Beverage division. You […]

W Maldives Partners with PUMA to Host Exciting Fitness Weekend

W Maldives has partnered with global sports brand PUMA Middle East to host an exciting weekend of activities from 18th– 20th of March 2022. The collaboration will promote W Maldives’ ‘FUEL Your Escape’ package and PUMA’s global ‘She Moves Us’ campaign. During the FUEL Happening weekend, guests are invited to ‘DETOX. RETOX. REPEAT.’ and will […]

Manta Air Partners with TEDxBaaAtoll as Travel Partner

Manta Air joins TEDxBaaAtoll as the travel partner of the event, which takes place on the island of Kunfunadhoo on 19th March 2022. The TEDxBaaAtoll is hosted under the theme “The Slow Life”. The event will feature a series of renowned local and international speakers including Sonu Shivdasani, Yala Shameem, Carissa Nimah, Hussain Rashid (Sendi), […]

Vinod Mathew Appointed Director of Revenue at Dusit Thani Maldives

Dusit Thani Maldives has appointed Vinod Mathew as the resort’s new director of revenue. Vinod will oversee revenue management and distribution strategy and work closely with the resort’s department heads to embed a revenue management culture. An internationally minded professional, Mathew speaks English, French, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil. He earned his Bachelor’s in Tourism and […]

Crossroads Maldives Launches New Art Gallery

Crossroads Maldives has launched a new art space at The Marina called “The Gallery”, a home to a variety of masterpieces from local community as well as international artists of all levels and genres. The Gallery aims to increase guest’s awareness on Maldivian culture and understanding on various arts, but also to give opportunity to […]

Resort News Weekly Roundup

Easter Adventures at Kuramathi Kuramathi is one the first resorts to open in the beautiful Maldives. Situated in Rasdhoo Atoll, Kuramathi is a perfect sanctuary of pristine stretch of white sandbanks, idyllic surroundings of turquoise lagoons, tropical jungle, and flora. The resort not only caters for all budgets but is also a family friendly resort […]

Sonika Adlakha Appointed Commercial Director at Malahini Kuda Bandos

Malahini Kuda Bandos has appointed Sonika Adlakha as its new commercial director. Sonika will be responsible for generating top-line revenue for the property by securing new accounts, maintaining existing ones and executing sales strategies in the resort’s transition to upscale the brand. Sonika brings over two decades of hospitality experience and most recently performed as […]

Renato De Oliveira Appointed General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has appointed Renato De Oliveira as the luxury resort’s new general manager. He will be responsible for the resort’s business strategy and overall operations and ensuring brand initiatives are met through The Ritz-Carlton Gold Standards. With hospitality degrees from both Universidade Anhembi Morumbi and Swiss Hotel Association Management School – […]

‘Cirrhilabrus Finifenmaa’ – The New Fish Species Discovered in Maldives Coral Reefs

Named after the country’s national flower, the new-to-science Rose-Veiled Fairy Wrasse is the first fish species to be formally described by a Maldivian researcher. It is also one of the first species to have its name derived from the local Dhivehi language, ‘finifenmaa’ meaning ‘rose’. Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences, the University of Sydney, […]

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