![Paris Olympics: OCM opts for fiercer-looking tiger stripes - Mohamad Norza Paris Olympics: OCM opts for fiercer-looking tiger stripes - Mohamad Norza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81719894464_MohamadNorzaZakari.jpg)
Paris Olympics: OCM opts for fiercer-looking tiger stripes - Mohamad Norza
Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria said the change was due to mixed feedback on the previous tiger motif, seen as not striking enough.
Tue Jul 02 2024
![Sea Games 2025: Malaysia to submit appeal after exclusion of karate, wushu Sea Games 2025: Malaysia to submit appeal after exclusion of karate, wushu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61702705100_TBNorzaZakaria.jpg)
Sea Games 2025: Malaysia to submit appeal after exclusion of karate, wushu
Karate and wushu, as well as ju-jitsu, lawn bowls and Olympic sports of weightlifting were excluded from the list.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![Chong Wei’s concern justified but not reflective of team’s overall performance - BAM Chong Wei’s concern justified but not reflective of team’s overall performance - BAM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61702705100_TBNorzaZakaria.jpg)
Chong Wei’s concern justified but not reflective of team’s overall performance - BAM
Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria said BAM had been intensifying efforts to prepare the national squad for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Wed Feb 21 2024
![OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689415054_TBNorzaZakaria.jpg)
OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films
OCM wants to apply to the government, to set up a fund to assist those who are keen to produce movies symbolising success in sports.
Thu Dec 14 2023
![Misbun replies to BAM's offer but content of letter not disclosed Misbun replies to BAM's offer but content of letter not disclosed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/51616709853_MisbunSidek.jpg)
Misbun replies to BAM's offer but content of letter not disclosed
BAM administrative director Michelle Chai confirmed having received the letter sent by Datuk Misbun Sidek.
Wed Aug 09 2023
![Misbun accepts Norza's apology, will consider BAM's offer Misbun accepts Norza's apology, will consider BAM's offer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61691061431_MASHUPBAM.jpg)
Misbun accepts Norza's apology, will consider BAM's offer
Datuk Misbun Sidek has not decided on the offer to return and coach the juniors according to original contract until the end of the year.
Thu Aug 03 2023
![BAM, Misbun part ways, again BAM, Misbun part ways, again](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-10/81540291838_misbunsidek.jpg)
BAM, Misbun part ways, again
Datuk Misbun Sidek was supposed to have a contract with the national badminton governing body until the end of this year.
Fri Jul 28 2023
![Asia meet in Indonesia test ground for Misbun - Norza Asia meet in Indonesia test ground for Misbun - Norza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/51616709853_MisbunSidek.jpg)
Asia meet in Indonesia test ground for Misbun - Norza
Malaysia will be represented by 16 players at the 2023 Asian Junior Badminton Championships from July 7-16.
Fri Jun 23 2023
![Justify claim of corruption in sports bodies - OCM tell Adam Adli Justify claim of corruption in sports bodies - OCM tell Adam Adli](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670860992_AdamAdli.jpg)
Justify claim of corruption in sports bodies - OCM tell Adam Adli
OCM have urged Youth and Sports Deputy Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim to justify his allegation that the sports fraternity was plagued by elements of corruption.
Mon Dec 12 2022
![Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024 Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657229609_MohamadNorzaZakari.jpg)
Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024
Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered to represent the national contingent in the hunt for medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Wed Oct 12 2022
![VSN2030 considers latest trends, human capital development - Norza VSN2030 considers latest trends, human capital development - Norza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652337363_PresidenMajlisOlim.jpg)
VSN2030 considers latest trends, human capital development - Norza
VSN 2030, launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob yesterday, has taken into consideration the latest trends in line with Keluarga Malaysia aspirations.
Sun Oct 09 2022
![More incentives in store for Aaron-Wooi Yik - Ahmad Faizal More incentives in store for Aaron-Wooi Yik - Ahmad Faizal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51654789063_TBFAIZAL.jpg)
More incentives in store for Aaron-Wooi Yik - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal said the government would give them a special award, which is in addition to the RM20,000 from the Sports Reward Scheme.
Thu Sep 01 2022
![Windfall for World Badminton champions Aaron-Wooi Yik Windfall for World Badminton champions Aaron-Wooi Yik](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652337363_PresidenMajlisOlim.jpg)
Windfall for World Badminton champions Aaron-Wooi Yik
Mohamad Norza said of the amount, RM150,000 was given by the parent body while the rest came from leading sports equipment company Yonex.
Tue Aug 30 2022
![Joe Ee, Aznil most successful Msian athletes in Birmingham - OCM Joe Ee, Aznil most successful Msian athletes in Birmingham - OCM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660008512_TBMASHUPORANGK.jpg)
Joe Ee, Aznil most successful Msian athletes in Birmingham - OCM
Malaysia ended up 10th in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games medal standings after raking in seven golds, eight silvers and eight bronze.
Tue Aug 09 2022
![2027 SEA Games: Organising concept, location to be decided after talks with government 2027 SEA Games: Organising concept, location to be decided after talks with government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652337363_PresidenMajlisOlim.jpg)
2027 SEA Games: Organising concept, location to be decided after talks with government
The biennial games could be staged just in and around the federal capital as was done previously or be shared with other states as co-hosts.
Tue Jun 07 2022
![Malaysia committed to export controls, denies AI chip smuggling claims to China Malaysia committed to export controls, denies AI chip smuggling claims to China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-11/81731337787_tengkuzafrulciie.jpg)
Malaysia committed to export controls, denies AI chip smuggling claims to China
Malaysia does not want any party to exploit its position as a semiconductor and regional logistics hub for illegal activities.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![Panama president to US: Stop 'lies and falsehoods' about canal Panama president to US: Stop 'lies and falsehoods' about canal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738899197_TBJoseRaulMulino.jpg)
Panama president to US: Stop 'lies and falsehoods' about canal
The State Department claims that US government vessels can pass through the Panama Canal without paying.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738897448_TBRashidaTlaib.jpg)
US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit
The administration plans to keep fewer than 300 out of the agency's worldwide total of more than 10,000.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally, sources say Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally, sources say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738897238_TBusaid.jpg)
Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally, sources say
Dozens of USAID staff on leave, hundreds of contractors laid off, and life-saving programs worldwide left in limbo.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![Flood situation in Sabah, Sarawak slightly worsens this morning Flood situation in Sabah, Sarawak slightly worsens this morning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71738894824_TBbanjirsabah.jpg)
Flood situation in Sabah, Sarawak slightly worsens this morning
A total of 5,313 evacuees now taking shelter in temporary relief centres across both states.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![US government workers face buyout deadline as Trump presses ahead with overhaul US government workers face buyout deadline as Trump presses ahead with overhaul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738841282_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US government workers face buyout deadline as Trump presses ahead with overhaul
Millions of US govt workers face a deadline to tell Trump administration whether they will accept a buyout offer or remain in their jobs.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![What challenges could Trump's order on transgender sports participation face? What challenges could Trump's order on transgender sports participation face?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738841932_DonaldTrump.jpg)
What challenges could Trump's order on transgender sports participation face?
Here's a look at how the dispute has played out in court so far, and how it could continue.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![What's next after the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Duterte? What's next after the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Duterte?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71738840102_Activists.jpg)
What's next after the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Duterte?
Here are details on the trial, previous cases and the next steps in the impeachment, according to the constitution.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![Palestinians appeal for help with short-term shelter in Gaza Palestinians appeal for help with short-term shelter in Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738840482_Palestinian.jpg)
Palestinians appeal for help with short-term shelter in Gaza
Palestinian Authority estimates immediate funding needs of $6.5 billion for temporary housing for Gaza's more than two million people.
Fri Feb 07 2025
![Trump order seeks to ban transgender women and girls from female sports Trump order seeks to ban transgender women and girls from female sports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738841775_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump order seeks to ban transgender women and girls from female sports
My administration will not stand by and watch men beat and batter female athletes, says US President Donald Trump.
Thu Feb 06 2025