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World Travel Market

Tourism

Bill passed to tax foreign booking platforms

The President stated that bringing this amendment to the law will bring great progress to the tourism sector.

31 Aug 2026

Shazma Thaufeeq

Tourism earnings rise despite lower arrivals due to war: MMA

24 Aug 2026

Maldives and Russia agree to increase air connectivity

19 Aug 2026

Action to be taken against resort operators over unpaid rent

17 Aug 2026

65 percent of tourists to Maldives are couples

20 Jul 2026

MMPRC

Membership fees for guesthouses reduced

Under the new structure, guesthouses with fewer than 25 rooms will pay USD 350, while those with 25 rooms or more will pay USD 750.

14 Dec 2025

Malika Shahid

MMPRC gains profit for the first time in four years

15 Jul 2025

MMPRC renamed Visit Maldives Corporation

13 Jul 2025

2ofUs named Visit Maldives' first local ambassador

7 Jul 2025

MMPRC seeks Maldivian ambassadors to promote Maldives

6 Jul 2025

Tourism Promotion

Maldives named World's Best Destination for Heritage Cuisine

According to Visit Maldives, Maldives competed against Germany, Peru, Seychelles and Singapore for the title.

28 Oct 2025

Malika Shahid

Tourist arrivals increase but may not reach target

22 Oct 2025

Maldives nominated for World’s Leading Destination

8 Oct 2025

BML and Mastercard launched a tourism insight data platform

10 Aug 2025

Maldives wins two major awards at World Travel Awards

29 Jun 2025

United Kingdom

UK judge pauses cases tied to Palestine Action support

A UK judge on Tuesday put on hold all trials of people charged with supporting Palestine Action, scheduling a blanket review of cases for July 30.

3 Mar 2026

UK dad fights for tech justice after daughter's death

1 Mar 2026

UK police release ex-envoy Peter Mandelson on bail

24 Feb 2026

UK police probe Andrew's protection

20 Feb 2026

Starmer vows to remain as UK PM amid Epstein fallout

9 Feb 2026

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