Paris 2024: Nur Dhabitah through to springboard finals
National diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri advanced after finishing eighth in the semi-finals at the Paris Olympics Aquatics Centre.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Olympics-Swimming - Women's marathon swimming to go ahead, water quality meets thresholds
Games organisers and World Aquatics said the latest tests from the river Seine had been assessed as compliant.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Pandelela-Nur Dhabitah fail to earn ticket to 2024 Paris Olympics
The duo failed to produce their best and finished 12th in the competition that featured 16 diving pairs.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Pandelela eyeing a fifth Olympic splash via Doha dive
If Datuk Pandelela Rinong manages to qualify for Paris 2024, she will equal ex-diver Datuk Leong Mun Yee's record of five Olympic outings.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Pandelela aims to train smarter as she gears up to qualify for Paris Olympics
Datuk Pandelela Rinong says will focus on improving the quality of her dives, as she gears up to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Wed Oct 04 2023
Pandelela kicks off diving campaign in dismal fashion
National diving queen Datuk Pandelela Rinong finished 11th out of 12 divers at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre yesterday.
Fri Aug 05 2022
PM congratulates Pandelela for winning bronze at world meet
Ismail Sabri has congratulated the country's diving queen, Datuk Pandelela Rinong Pamg, for winning the bronze medal in the women's 10m platform event at the 2022 Aquatics Championships.
Tue Jun 28 2022
Tze Liang-Yiwei improve with 11th spot finish, Pandelela starts off well in Budapest
Pandelela collects 332.10 points from five dives to perch in fourth place out of a total of 33 divers and qualify for the semi-finals today.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Nur Syaiful makes it to men's S5 50m freestyle final
Muhammad Nur Syaiful Zulkafli booked his slot in the men's S5 (physical impairment) freestyle final at the Tokyo Paralympic Games today.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Nur Syaiful advances to S5 100M freestyle final
Nur Syaiful finished in third place with a time of 1 minute 16.33 seconds in the first heat at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Tokyo 2020: Poor start proves costly for Pandelela
A poorly executed first dive proved costly for national diving ace Pandelela as her quest for a medal in the women's 10m platform ended.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Tokyo 2020: Diver Pandelela through to women's 10m platform final
Pandelela accumulates 315.75 points from five dives to finish seventh in the semi-finals at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Pray for Pandelela's success - Reezal Merican
Reezal Merican has asked Malaysians to pray for the success of national diving queen Pandelela Rinong, who will compete in the semi-finals of the women's 10m platform individual event tomorrow.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Pandelela makes it to semis, Jun Hoong crashes out
Pandelela managed to sneak into the semi-finals as the 18th and final qualifier.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Nur Dhabitah stays consistent to make diving final
The 22-year-old steadily moved up the standings from ninth place after the first dive to secure the sixth spot overall.
Sat Jul 31 2021
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?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
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