Flydubai launches debut flight to MaldivesDubai’s low-cost airline flydubai has launched its debut flight to its latest destination – Malé, the capital of the Maldives. Flydubai now flies five times a week to the exotic nation. More… |
Flydubai launches Maldives routeDubai-based Flydubai, a leading low-cost airline, has announced flights to Malé, the capital of Maldives, bringing the airline’s presence in the Indian Subcontinent to nine points across six countries. Commencing Janu More… |
Protests after Maldives leader ousted 'at gunpoint'The ousted president of the Maldives, credited with bringing democracy to the Indian Ocean island resort, said on Wednesday he was forced out of power at gunpoint, prompting clashes between police and angry supporters. Police tried to bre More… |
Maldives president quits after muitnyPresident Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives, widely credited with bringing democracy to the hideaway resort islands, resigned on Tuesday after weeks of opposition protests erupted into a police mutiny and what an aide said amounted to a coup. More… |
Dusit to open new resort in MaldivesDusit International is set to open its 360-degree coral reef and turquoise lagoon island property next month. The new 100-villa resort, Dusit Thani Maldives, is located on Mudhdhoo Island in Baa Atoll. The isl More… |
Jumeirah opens second Maldives propertyJumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has opened the doors of its second property in the Maldives. Jumeirah Vittaveli Maldives, an ultra luxury resort catering for couples, families and s More… |
Pakistan, India herald new era of dialogueIndia and Pakistan hailed progress in diplomatic ties on Thursday, promising to open a "new chapter" in their fraught relationship at a next round of formal peace talks. Lasting peace between the nuclear-armed rival More… |
Etihad to launch flights to MaléEtihad Airways, the national airline of UAE, will commence operations to Malé, the capital of Maldives, on November 1, making it the 67th destination on the airline’s global network. Etihad will operate a daily return service from Kuwait More… |
Etihad names Facebook contest winnerEtihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced Lynette Dobson from Abingdon, England, as the lucky winner of two tickets to the Maldives through its ‘Escape to Paradise’ Facebook competition. Over 8,000 people across the gl More… |
Etihad launches Facebook page with promotionEtihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched its Facebook fan page with a major competition promoting new services to Malé, capital of the Maldives. The winner of the promotion, titled ‘Escape to Paradise,’ will receive ro More… |








