!['Badang' Bonnie among World's Top Paralympians in 2021 'Badang' Bonnie among World's Top Paralympians in 2021](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41630144044_Atletpowerlifting.jpg)
'Badang' Bonnie among World's Top Paralympians in 2021
What a remarkable year it has been for Tokyo Paralympics champion, Bonnie Bunyau Gustin.
Wed Dec 29 2021
![Bonnie Bunyau lifts second consecutive World Championship gold Bonnie Bunyau lifts second consecutive World Championship gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41638511120_BonnieBunyauGustin.jpg)
Bonnie Bunyau lifts second consecutive World Championship gold
Tokyo Paralympics champion, Bonnie Bunyau Gustin produced another outstanding effort to retain his status as world champion at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships at Tbilisi, last night.
Fri Dec 03 2021
![No SHAKAM reward for Muhammad Ziyad - KBS No SHAKAM reward for Muhammad Ziyad - KBS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631629956_MuhammadZiyadZokef.jpg)
No SHAKAM reward for Muhammad Ziyad - KBS
National shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli will not receive the RM1 million reward under the National Sports Incentive Scheme (SHAKAM) following his disqualification in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Tue Nov 09 2021
![Tokyo Paralympics fiasco: POPM says will not punish Muhammad Ziyad, coach Tokyo Paralympics fiasco: POPM says will not punish Muhammad Ziyad, coach](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636270627_TBZIYAD.jpg)
Tokyo Paralympics fiasco: POPM says will not punish Muhammad Ziyad, coach
No action will be taken against national para shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli and his coach Mohd Faizol Harun following the incident at the Tokyo Paralympic Games last August.
Sun Nov 07 2021
![Tokyo Paralympics incentive: Bonnie gets RM500,000, Yee Khie RM300,000 from Sarawak govt Tokyo Paralympics incentive: Bonnie gets RM500,000, Yee Khie RM300,000 from Sarawak govt](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51635853929_atlet.jpg)
Tokyo Paralympics incentive: Bonnie gets RM500,000, Yee Khie RM300,000 from Sarawak govt
Two Sarawak Paralympians who won gold and silver medals at the 2020 Tokyo Games received financial incentives from the state government today.
Tue Nov 02 2021
![Probe into Ziyad's issue completed, full report to be ready next week Probe into Ziyad's issue completed, full report to be ready next week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631629956_MuhammadZiyadZokef.jpg)
Probe into Ziyad's issue completed, full report to be ready next week
The internal investigation into the disqualification of national shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli in the F20 category at the Tokyo Paralympics has been completed.
Thu Oct 14 2021
![Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Abdul Latif receives RM150,000 incentive from Perlis Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Abdul Latif receives RM150,000 incentive from Perlis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71632829646_TBABDULLATIFjpg.jpg)
Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Abdul Latif receives RM150,000 incentive from Perlis
The cash incentive was in recognition and appreciation of Abdul Latif's achievement at the Paralympics.
Tue Sep 28 2021
![KBS mulls taking Ziyad's case to CAS KBS mulls taking Ziyad's case to CAS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631629956_MuhammadZiyadZokef.jpg)
KBS mulls taking Ziyad's case to CAS
KBS is mulling the possibility of taking the issue of Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli's disqualification from the shot put event at the Tokyo Paralympics to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Thu Sep 23 2021
![Muhammad Ziyad issue: PCM has obtained CCTV footage from organisers - Megat Shahriman Muhammad Ziyad issue: PCM has obtained CCTV footage from organisers - Megat Shahriman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71631955341_TBziyad.jpg)
Muhammad Ziyad issue: PCM has obtained CCTV footage from organisers - Megat Shahriman
The PCM has obtained CCTV footage at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium from the organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with regard to the issue of Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli's disqualification.
Sat Sep 18 2021
![King praises Olympians, Paralympians, frontliners battling COVID-19 King praises Olympians, Paralympians, frontliners battling COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61631513866_TBPARLIMEN.jpg)
King praises Olympians, Paralympians, frontliners battling COVID-19
His Majesty expressed his appreciation by asking the MPs to stand to give a resounding applause to them when opening the session today.
Mon Sep 13 2021
![Grab Malaysia honours Paralympics heroes with food orders, reward points Grab Malaysia honours Paralympics heroes with food orders, reward points](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71631193277_SeanGoh.jpg)
Grab Malaysia honours Paralympics heroes with food orders, reward points
Gold medalists at the Tokyo Paralympics - Bonnie Bunyau Gustin, Cheah Liek Hou and Abdul Latif Romly - are set to receive one million GrabRewards points and a year worth of free GrabFood orders.
Thu Sep 09 2021
![Abdul Latif to return home only after injury rehab Abdul Latif to return home only after injury rehab](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61630946159_AbdulLatifRomly.jpg)
Abdul Latif to return home only after injury rehab
Abdul Latiff wants to undergo rehabilitation for a groin injury that he suffered when attempting his fourth jump during the finals in Tokyo.
Tue Sep 07 2021
![Paralympic athletes receive warm welcome home Paralympic athletes receive warm welcome home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81630971424_LatifRomlyCheahL.jpg)
Paralympic athletes receive warm welcome home
The final batch of Malaysian athletes from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games received a warm welcome upon their arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here, this afternoon.
Mon Sep 06 2021
![From Tokyo with love to Paris From Tokyo with love to Paris](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61630855376_penutupan.jpg)
From Tokyo with love to Paris
After 12 days of sheer drama and excitement, the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics culminated with a mesmerising closing ceremony tonight.
Sun Sep 05 2021
![Malaysia end Tokyo Paralympic campaign in style, thanks to extraordinary athletes Malaysia end Tokyo Paralympic campaign in style, thanks to extraordinary athletes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51630841536_TBparalimpik.jpg)
Malaysia end Tokyo Paralympic campaign in style, thanks to extraordinary athletes
What an extraordinarily talented bunch they are. That's the only conclusion one can come to when describing the national contingent's 12-day battle for medals at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Sun Sep 05 2021
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739955532_GretaThunberg.jpg)
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025