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Tourism arrival numbers see seven percent increase
The number of tourists visiting the Maldives has increased by seven percent. According to the Tourism Ministry, a total of…
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Parliament Speaker defends dismissed Tourism Minister, praises achievements
Parliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla has expressed support for his son, the recently dismissed Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal, following his…
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Tourism Minister Faisal dismissed, Econ Minister takes over temporarily
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has been relieved of his duties, the President’s Office confirmed on Tuesday. The President’s Office said…
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South Korea breaks into top 10 source markets for Maldives tourism
South Korea has climbed into the top 10 source markets for Maldives tourism. Last year, South Korea ranked 11th. According…
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Increase in int’l flights, tourism arrivals in the Maldives
The central bank, Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has reported an increase in international flights that arrived in the Maldives during…
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MIRA urges tourism businesses to prepare for upcoming tax rate change
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has urged tourism service providers to prepare for the implementation of new TGST rates…
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MDP pres criticizes gov’t over tourism policy change
The opposing Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s President Abdulla Shahid has said destroying an industry for political gain cannot translate to…
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Pres Dr. Muizzu ratifies Tourism Act amendments to increase Green Tax
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments to the Tourism Act, increasing the green tax rate levied on tourists visiting…
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GA. Villingili Council to lease 11 plots for tourism development
Gaafu Alif Villingili Council has announced plans to lease 11 plots of land designated for tourism development. According to the…
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4,000 new tourism beds planned ahead of Hanimaadhoo Airport completion
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has announced that plans are underway to develop 4,000 new tourist beds in conjunction with the…
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