MU Maniku says engaging Maldivians in tourism key to progress

Mohamed Umar Maniku, a pioneering figure in the Maldives tourism industry and Chairman of Universal, emphasised the significance of involving Maldivians in the tourism sector during a recent event. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the fourth batch of the Universal Foundation and Villa College Discover Hospitality programme, where certificates were presented to the fifth […]

Universal Foundation launches fifth batch of Discover Hospitality programme

Universal Foundation and Villa College have marked a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of the fourth batch of the Discover Hospitality programme, followed by the commencement of the fifth batch. This collaborative effort is aimed at providing comprehensive training for Maldivians seeking opportunities in the tourism industry. During a ceremony held at the Manhattan […]

Seasoned Hotelier Noel Cameron Takes Helm as Huvafen Fushi’s New General Manager

Timeless Maldives icon Huvafen Fushi has welcomed Noel Cameron back to the position of General Manager, nine years after his first appointment. With an impressive track record in the hospitality industry, including leadership roles with some of the world’s most exclusive luxury hotels and hospitality brands, Noel brings exceptional creativity and expertise to the role […]

Kurumba Maldives launches new website

Developed by QUO, the website was designed to be more user-friendly, particularly for tablet and mobile users.

Resort review: Maafushivaru – a lesson in elegant authenticity

It’s Wednesday night and the otherwise sleepy island resort of Maafushivaru is alive with the sound of drums.

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