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M'sia set to lose 16 medals at 2026 Commonwealth Games - Hannah

M'sia set to lose 16 medals at 2026 Commonwealth Games - Hannah

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh says Malaysia still has other events to focus on to strike gold at the quadrennial Games.
Wed Oct 23 2024
The Future Is Female: Image-Based Sexual Abuse — Fighting Deepfake Exploitation

The Future Is Female: Image-Based Sexual Abuse — Fighting Deepfake Exploitation

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale, Melisa Idris speaks with Noelle Martin, an Activist, Law Reform Campaigner, Legal Researcher & Lawyer, advocating against image-based sexual abuse, and fighting for digital privacy and consent. Her advocacy were a major factor in new laws being introduced and passed in New South Wales in 2017, in 2018 at the Commonwealth level and in Western Australia, making it a criminal offence to distribute non-consensual intimate images.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader

Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader

The diplomatic row represents a major deterioration of relations between the two Commonwealth countries.
Tue Oct 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Starmer’s “Brick by Brick only to be overwhelmed by BRICS+

[COLUMNIST] Starmer’s “Brick by Brick" only to be overwhelmed by BRICS+

Let these British educated leaders grow Malaysia and the member states of the Commonwealth.
Mon Jul 08 2024
Commonwealth Games host for 2026 to be decided in May

Commonwealth Games host for 2026 to be decided in May

The CGF said it was keeping the proposals confidential at this stage as it seeks a replacement for the Australian state of Victoria.
Mon Apr 08 2024
Singapore rules out bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Singapore rules out bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Singapore said they have studied the feasibility of hosting the event and made the decision.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's Oct meeting in Samoa

Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's Oct meeting in Samoa

Samoa will be the first Pacific Island state to host the annual Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting since its inauguration in 1971.
Wed Mar 27 2024
AWANI Tonight: Malaysia declines to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

AWANI Tonight: Malaysia declines to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Malaysia has declined an invitation to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, citing concerns over the cost of the event and prioritising local sports development and the people’s welfare.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Malaysia rejects offer to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Malaysia rejects offer to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

The Youth and Sports Ministry said the economic impact of hosting the quadrennial Games could not be identified in the short term.
Fri Mar 22 2024
2026 Commonwealth Games: Government's decision will prioritise country's interests - Hannah

2026 Commonwealth Games: Government's decision will prioritise country's interests - Hannah

Hannah Yeoh said the matter would be discussed thoroughly at the cabinet meeting scheduled tomorrow.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Games - Victoria govt exaggerated Commonwealth costs on withdrawal, says auditor

Games - Victoria govt exaggerated Commonwealth costs on withdrawal, says auditor

The report said agencies failed to work together to give 'frank, full and timely advice' to govt before it decided to host the games.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Malaysia considers hosting 'downsized' Commonwealth Games

Malaysia considers hosting 'downsized' Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation has offered Malaysia 100 million pounds ($127.33 million) in supporting funds if it decides to host.
Mon Mar 18 2024
2026 Commonwealth Games: Cabinet discussions next week on whether Malaysia ready to host

2026 Commonwealth Games: Cabinet discussions next week on whether Malaysia ready to host

The fate of 2026 Commonwealth Games remains uncertain after Australia, originally slated to host, withdrew due to increasing hosting costs.
Wed Mar 13 2024
King Charles hails Commonwealth but misses annual celebrations

King Charles hails Commonwealth but misses annual celebrations

King Charles was forced to postpone public appearances while he undergoes treatment for an unspecified form of cancer.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Malaysia looks forward to 27th CHOGM in Oct to reaffirm commitment : Wisma Putra

Malaysia looks forward to 27th CHOGM in Oct to reaffirm commitment : Wisma Putra

Malaysia looks forward to working closely together and strengthening cooperation with other Commonwealth Member States in priority areas.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025