Coronavirus cases in the Maldives neared 1,800 Sunday after health officials reported 101 new infections in a day -- the second biggest daily surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the island nation. Health Protection Agency (HPA) said a total of 101 new cases were detected in the 24 hours from
Outrigger Hospitality Group has announced its commitment to providing an elevated standard of cleanliness and safety in preparation for the anticipated re-opening of its beach resort properties.
Maldives has reported its sixth coronavirus related fatality after a migrant worker in intensive care died Monday. Health Protection Agency (HPA) said the 54-year-old Bangladeshi died at 2.30pm while receiving treatment at Tree Top Hospital in the satellite town of Hulhumale, one of the two desig
By Sonu Shivdasani I have been fortunate enough to experience many crises during my lifetime. My choice of the word ‘fortunate’ is deliberate. The Chinese word for crisis is two characters: ‘danger’ and ‘opportunity’. According to Lao Tzu, the Chinese writer and philosopher, ‘good...
Maldives will be opening its shores to the world from July, after 3 months of restrictions. The pandemic has changed the status quo indefinitely. Lets look into what it will look like in Maldives post pandemic.
“The world is slowly opening up again.” Today’s message from the UNWTO will be welcomed by all travel and tourism community stakeholders but there is a long struggle ahead before any return to normalcy.
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled the second phase of measures to rebuild global consumer confidence to encourage the return of travelling.
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