AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours ago| Art & Culture in Tourism: Kandima Maldives launches its on-island “Art for Biodiversity” exhibition for Independence Day, backed by UNDP and tied to the KULA Art Initiative, with an island-wide trail featuring 20+ Maldivian artists and themes of conservation and ocean ecology. Women in Marine Sports: Nova Maldives wraps its Women’s Dive Day (17–19 July) with talks, first dives, and hands-on reef restoration, spotlighting role models and the gender gap in diving. Youth, Sports & Creative Economy: President Dr. Muizzu says youth empowerment stays central, with education, jobs, entrepreneurship, sports infrastructure, mental health support, and a push to grow the creative economy to 15% of GDP by 2030. Wellness Across the Maldives: World Wellness Weekend returns 18–20 September 2026 with 47 venues offering free activities, including ELE | NA programmes like Island Rhythm Zumba, Art of Touch, herbal oil blending, and beach clean-ups. Resort Lifestyle & Entertainment: InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau unveils “12 Pearls of the Ocean” festive programme (20 Dec 2026–7 Jan 2027) featuring Pixie Lott and creative wellness experiences. Luxury Hospitality Updates: Niyama Private Islands reveals reimagined beach and overwater pavilions, including The Crescent with underwater Champagne breakfasts and starry outdoor cinema. Local Arts & Food: Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo hosts a Maldivian Food Festival (24–26 July) with visiting chefs celebrating island flavours. Tech Meets Travel: Samsung Sri Lanka and Maldives opens pre-orders for Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Fold8, pitching Galaxy AI for work, creativity and entertainment. |
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