Malaysia–Maldives Diplomacy: PM Anwar Ibrahim’s two-day official visit to Male’ wrapped up with a ceremonial send-off, after talks with President Muizzu and courtesy calls with senior Maldivian leaders. Defense & Faith MoUs: The leaders witnessed two new memorandums—defence cooperation (including maritime security, training and industry) and Islamic affairs (halal, waqf, haj and education). Bilateral Roadmap: Anwar proposed a Malaysia–Maldives Joint Commission meeting in Kuala Lumpur before year-end, aimed at turning cooperation into practical outcomes for trade, students and healthcare. Palestine Solidarity: Malaysia and the Maldives reaffirmed support for an independent Palestinian state. Tech for Creators & Viewers: Apple expanded iCloud+ in 100+ countries by bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade, plus “Apple Music Select,” at no extra charge in eligible markets. Resort & Culture Calendar: Maldives resorts rolled out festive programmes and early-bird offers, while JOALI Maldives highlighted its art-immersive concept and upcoming seasonal experiences. Sports & Community: MTCC secured football ground upgrades in Baarah and Thuraakunu, and Kaalaamanna Academy opened tickets for “Fiyavana Charity 2026” Family Fest on Oct 9.