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Hannah Yeoh said the ministry had fulfilled athletes' expectations on the matter, and now it was time for them to strive for qualification.

The Cabinet today approved an allocation of RM240 million for another lease of the Podium Programme from 2022-2025.

The Podium Programme, which is under the purview of the National Sports Council (NSC), will be continued next year but the number of athletes involved will be reduced.

Ahmad Faizal said KBS would ensure that the athletes involved were given adequate training and equipment to compete.

The National Silat Federation (Pesaka) aspires to have more national silat athletes in the Podium Programme to help Malaysia win its first gold medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) will consider the proposal to place the men's hockey team under the Podium Programme.

The success of Azizul, nicknamed 'The Pocket Rocketman,' is the greatest achievement in the history of Malaysian sports.

Dr Mohd Khairi Zawi said only athletes with medal prospects at the international level, especially Olympic Games, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games would be selected.

The Youth and Sports Ministry is targeting at least 22 athletes under the Podium Programme to qualify for the Rio Olympic Games this year.

National badminton icon Datuk Lee Chong Wei has agreed to join the Podium Programme and expected to sign the contract for the programme under the National Sports Institute (ISN), soon.

The RM145 million allocation for preparing athletes to the 2017 SEA Games and the Para ASEAN Games in Kuala Lumpur is enough for Malaysia to emerge champions.

The list of athletes to be drafted into the 'Podium Programme' will be announced next month or the latest by September, Khairy Jamaluddin said.

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.

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