V Shem, Wee Kiong show improvement with new partners
After nearly a month since they were split, Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong are beginning to show positive changes with their new partners.
Mon Oct 16 2017
Mohamad Norza disappointed with 'yo yo' performance of Goh, Tan at Australian Open
The Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallists, who are the fourth seeds, were shown the exit after they lost 21-16, 13-21 and 13-21 to the unseeded Japanese pair Takuto Inoue / Yuki Kaneko in the first round
Thu Jun 22 2017
V Shem-Wee Kiong suffer early exit at Australian Open
Malaysian men's doubles pair Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong struggled once again as they were knocked out of the Australian Open in the first round.
Wed Jun 21 2017
V Shem-Wee Kiong fail to make it to semis of Singapore Open
The second seeded pair were tamed by Indonesian pair, Hardianto Hardianto-Berry Angriawan, 21-15 and 21-15 in a 36-minute match.
Fri Apr 14 2017
BAM alarmed by V Shem-Wee Kiong's recent form, drop in ranking - Norza
V Shem-Wee Kiong who were ranked second in the world have dropped to fourth after poor results at the All England and India Open last month.
Tue Apr 11 2017
Wee Kiong Kundang Ulu village hero and icon
The Kundang Ulu-born once again did his village and country proud when he won the 2016 World Superseries Finals title in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, last night.
Tue Dec 20 2016
2016 a fruitful year for V Shem-Wee Kiong: Coach
The year 2016 has been a fabulous one for the country's number one men's doubles pair Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, both in terms of success and financial gain.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Najib congratulates Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has lauded Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong's smashing outing in the World Super Series Finals in Dubai yesterday, saying that Malaysians are proud of their achievement.
Mon Dec 19 2016
V Shem-Wee Kiong end year in style
The Malaysian top doubles pair who were making their debut in the tournament took 40 minutes to tame Japanese pair Takeshi Kamura-Keigo Sonoda in the final, winning in straight sets of 21-14, 21-19.
Sun Dec 18 2016
V Shem/Wee Kiong should not be boastful of ranking - Norza
Datuk Seri Mohamad Norza Zakaria says the Rio Olympic silver medalists need to maintain consistency if they want to achieve more success.
Fri Nov 11 2016
V Shem-Wee Kiong are world number one men's doubles pair
V Shem-Wee Kiong had accumulated 71,297 points followed by China's Chai Biao/Hong Wei in second place with 70,220 and Danish pair of Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (67,534) in third.
Thu Nov 10 2016
Denmark Open: V Shem/Wee Kiong reach final
Malaysian men's doubles crack pair Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong have made it to the final of the Denmark Open.
Sun Oct 23 2016
V Shem/Wee Kiong advance to Denmark Open semi-finals
National badminton men's doubles pair Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong have impressed at the Denmark Open, advancing to the semi-finals Friday night.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Doubles player Wee Kiong gets RM100,000 incentive from Sabah government
Tan Wee Kiong has received a RM100,000 incentive from the Sabah government and private agencies for his silver medal win at the Rio Olympics.
Mon Aug 29 2016
Rio 2016: V Shem-Wee Kiong can now aim for gold at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Netizens applauded Malaysia's doubles pair, Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong performance in the men's doubles finals at Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro, and encouraged the duo to clinch the gold medal in Tokyo.
Sun Aug 21 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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