Landaa Giraavaru is a private island home to the Four Seasons' Maldivian outpost in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The best surfing spots are on Thulusdhoo Island, where visitors can mingle with locals.

The Maldives has changed its immigration law to prohibit anyone with an Israeli passports from entering the country over the war in Gaza MALE, Maldives -- The Maldives has changed its immigration ...

The Maldivian Coast Guard Ship MNDF Huravee has returned home post-refit at Mumbai's Naval Dockyard. The extensive refurbishment highlights Indo-Maldivian military collaboration, emphasizing India’s ...

Israeli passport holders are now banned from entering the Maldives, the small island nation in the Indian Ocean announced Tuesday. The Maldivian government said the ban was passed in “resolute ...

Maldives ratified a change this week to its immigration laws, made in response to Israel’s conduct in Gaza, to prohibit travelers from entering the country under Israeli passports. “The ...

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The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory, the president’s office said on Wednesday, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza ...

The Maldives on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) announced a ban on Israeli tourists to the scenic island nation, reaffirming its “resolute solidarity” with the Palestinian cause. President Mohamed ...

The Maldives announced Tuesday it was banning the entry of Israelis from the luxury tourist archipelago in “resolute solidarity” with the Palestinian people. President Mohamed Muizzu ratified ...

When the Maldives gained independence from Great Britain in the 1960s, Israel was the third country to recognize it. After the Yom Kippur War, the Maldives would decide to suspend ties with Israel ...

The Indian Navy has finished a significant refit of the Maldivian Coast Guard Ship MNDF Huravee at Mumbai's Naval Dockyard. This initiative, under the MAHASAGAR vision and 'Neighbourhood First' policy ...

Maldivian president Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday signed into law a measure prohibiting Israelis from entering the Islamic country as a gesture of solidarity with the Palestinian people. The president ...