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15th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships Shine in the Maldives

The 15th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships along with the electoral congress concluded in grand style this weekend at the stunning Canareef Resort in the Maldives, attracting 377 athletes and 150 delegates from 41 countries. Known for its exclusive villas, lush tropical greenery and turquoise lagoons, the Canareef Resort was transformed into a world-class … Read more

Coral Planting Initiative in Meedhoo, Addu

A coral planting event was recently held on the island of Meedhoo in Addu, organized by the local NGO Nalafehi Meedhoo with support from the Bank of Maldives. The initiative aims to establish the Nalafehi Meedhoo Coral Garden, a project designed to enhance marine biodiversity and promote sustainable ecotourism in the region. Approximately 20 students … Read more

Diving into 75 years of British Loyalty wreck

Events for the commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the “British Loyalty Shipwreck”, have concluded with great success. Today’s event was participated by Addu Council members, and as a chief guest, the Tourism Minister of Maldives, who arrived in Addu yesterday for the event. The events started at Maradhoo harbour, with an inaugural ceremony. The … Read more

South Palm Resort Maldives reopens.

After closing down  due to Covid-19 restrictions, South Palm Resort Maldives, located in the southernmost Addu atoll opens their doors to tourists again. The resort welcomed their first guests on the 16th of December 2020, and are expecting more in the following days. This comes after the country opened their international borders after months of … Read more

Addu Marathon 2019 ends with success.

The third edition of Addu Marathon has successfully concluded in Addu. The event kicked off Thursday afternoon at 4:30 with the first ever 100K Ultra marathon in Maldives followed by full marathon, half marathon and 10k for the sunrise on 6th December 2019, with 5k held on 6th December at sunset, while the kid’s events … Read more

South Palm Resort Maldives ready to open its doors

South Palm Resort Maldives, in Addu is ready to open its doors. The Resort has been developed on the uninhabited island of Ismehela Hera, adjacent to Meedhoo. With a total of 130 villas, divided in to three different categories, this resort will no doubt be a welcoming addition to the tourism industry of Addu. Company … Read more

Crossing Addu – Swim for the oceans event by Athif

Addu is gearing up for an exciting event on 4th May 2019 during the pre-Ramadan festival of 2019. Endurance Athlete Ahmed Athif will be challenging himself to swim from Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo to Hithadhoo, crossing an estimated 18km distance. According to Athif and the organisers, the main objective of this event is to draw attention to maritime … Read more

Cooperative Aviation Security Program-Asia Pacific (CASP-AP) has concluded in Maldives

The 15th AP steering comity meeting of the Cooperative Aviation Security Program-Asia Pacific (CASP-AP) has concluded in Maldives. The forum was held in the Equator Village, Addu City from 1st-2nd July 2018. CASP-AP is targeted towards the aviation authorities of the member countries. Maldives Minister of Defense and National Security Adam Shareef Umar inaugurated the … Read more

The first Marathon Successfully held in Addu City

The first marathon held in Addu City, “Addu Marathon 2017”, has concluded today. The event consisting of marathon, half marathon, 10Km, 5Km and a special 2Km event for children, went on with a lot of excitement and competitiveness. The marathon began at 3AM in the morning and the award ceremony finished at 10AM and although … Read more