Failure of divers to deliver medals cause for concern
Having delivered good news in the previous two Olympics, the failure this time is definitely a cause for concern, Reezal said.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Pandelela makes it to semis, Jun Hoong crashes out
Pandelela managed to sneak into the semi-finals as the 18th and final qualifier.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Jun Hoong can spring a surprise in Tokyo - Wan Ahmad Fayhsal
Wan Ahmad Fayhsal is confident national diver Cheong Jun Hoong can spring a surprise and win a medal in the women's 10-metre (m) platform individual event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics tomorrow.
Tue Aug 03 2021
"We did our best, but mistakes proved costly" - Pandelela
They could only score 277.98 points and failed to defend the silver medal won by Malaysia in the Rio 2016 edition.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Olympics: Azizulhasni leads final batch of athletes to Tokyo
The 10 individuals, including five athletes are expected to arrive at the Narita International Airport at 5.05 pm Malaysian time.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Reezal Merican throws down the gauntlet to Pandelela and Co
Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican has thrown down the gauntlet to the national divers bound for the July 23-Aug 8 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Thu Jul 15 2021
Jun Hoong qualifies for Tokyo after FINA reverses decision
Former world diving champion Cheong Jun Hoong has regained her ticket to the Tokyo Olympics next month, after a dramatic u-turn by the International Swimming Federation (FINA).
Sat Jun 26 2021
FINA Diving World Cup will go on next month - Malaysia Swimming
Mae Chen confirmed that the event, slated to be held from April 18-23, would go on as usual, after receiving confirmation from FINA.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Jun Hoong bags gold in 1m springboard
Malaysia's world champion diver Cheong Jun Hoong delivered the gold medal in the women's 1m springboard competition.
Sun Aug 27 2017
The return of Malaysian heroes
The return of Malaysian heroes
Thu Jul 27 2017
Pandelela delighted with Jun Hoong's success
Pandelela, who partnered Jun Hoong for the silver medal at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016, says the latter deserved the success, after all her hard work and sacrifices.
Mon Jul 24 2017
PM, DPM congratulate Jun Hoong for historic win
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today congratulated national diver Cheong Jun Hoong who created history by becoming the first Malaysian athlete to win the gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships.
Thu Jul 20 2017
Jun Hoong wins historic gold medal at 17th Fina World Championships
National elite diver Cheong Jun Hoong created history after becoming the first ever Malaysian athlete to secure the gold medal at the International Swimming Federation (Fina) World Championships.
Thu Jul 20 2017
Pandelela, Jun Hoong make 10m platform final
Pandelela Rinong and Cheong Jun Hoong qualified for the final of the women's 10m individual platform at the World Aquatic Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Rio 2016: Pandelela Rinong, Cheong Jun Hoong clinch first medal for Malaysia
Rio 2016: Pandelela Rinong and Jun Hoong Cheong win silver medal first medal for Malaysia
Wed Aug 10 2016
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024