Tourists


Two tourists test positive for Zika after visiting Maldives
“The cases were linked to travels to Maldivian in February and June this year. Therefore, [the World Health Organisation] has classified Maldives as category 2, indicating possible endemic transmission in the country,” the Health Protection Agency said.
01 Oct 2016, 9:00 AM


Maldives army stops tourists out ‘whale-watching’
The Maldives Coastguard on Wednesday stopped, searched and brought back to shore a group of seven tourists at sea on board a fishing vessel in southern Maldives. The tourists are accused of planning “activities that could harm Maldives’ interests and reputation abroad.”
11 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM
Beijing to ‘publicly shame’ unruly Chinese tourists when abroad: Washington Post
18 Jan 2015, 8:00 PM
Tourism Ministry to use commercials and street performances to attract Chinese tourists
26 Mar 2013, 10:41 PM
Q&A: Former Secretary General of MATI ‘Sim’ Mohamed Ibrahim
21 Feb 2013, 6:56 PM
Tourist arrivals show decline of 7.6 percent in January 2013
19 Feb 2013, 7:21 PM
Maldives falls 40,000 short of million tourist target for 2012
13 Jan 2013, 6:31 PM
Police to crack down on tour agents scamming tourists
13 May 2012, 9:23 PM
Government to consult tourism industry on potential T-GST increase
08 May 2012, 7:09 PM
Tourists barely put down cocktails: Reuters
12 Feb 2012, 9:42 PM
VVIP airport lounge opens after four month project period
17 Oct 2011, 2:46 PM
Search for missing Japanese husband persists
01 Sep 2011, 4:11 PM
Tourists still stranded in the Maldives due to volcanic ash
21 Apr 2010, 5:41 PM
Chinese tourist arrivals break records this February
06 Apr 2010, 1:16 PM
Bad weather affecting tourism
27 Dec 2009, 1:11 PM