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Squash squad the jewel of M'sian contingent - SRAM

Squash squad the jewel of M'sian contingent - SRAM

The national squash team won three golds, one silver and one bronze at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.
Fri Oct 06 2023
Malaysia hits 27-medal target in a Lovelly way

Malaysia hits 27-medal target in a Lovelly way

The medal also ended a 13-year wait for the Malaysian karate squad to step onto the podium in the kata event at the Asian Games.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Sivasangari bags gold after hard-fought battle

Sivasangari bags gold after hard-fought battle

National squash player S. Sivasangari narrowly beat Hong Kong's Chan Sin Yuk to clinch the Asian Games women's singles gold.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Malaysian contingent unofficially achieves 27-medal target

Malaysian contingent unofficially achieves 27-medal target

On the 12th day of the Games today, three more medals are within reach for the Malaysian contingent through squash.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Zii Jia stuns world champ Kunlavut to enter Q-finals

Zii Jia stuns world champ Kunlavut to enter Q-finals

Tomorrow Lee Zii Jia will take on HS Prannoy after the India shuttler downed Dmitriy Panarin of Kazakhstan today.
Wed Oct 04 2023
Asian Games: Zii Jia to face world champion Kunvalut in quarterfinals

Asian Games: Zii Jia to face world champion Kunvalut in quarterfinals

Lee Zii Jia is set to face an acid test against Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the round of 16, since the Thai shuttler had a bye in the first round.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Asian Games Day 8: M'sian contingent edges closer to medal target

Asian Games Day 8: M'sian contingent edges closer to medal target

The Malaysian contingent now needs just seven more medals to surpass the target of 27 medals set for the Asian Games.
Mon Oct 02 2023
ASIAD: Sailor Nur Shazrin bags Malaysia's first gold

ASIAD: Sailor Nur Shazrin bags Malaysia's first gold

Nur Shazrin Mohamad Latif was installed as the winner after the final race was cancelled due to a lack of winds to conduct the event.
Wed Sep 27 2023
Final preparations underway for national badminton squad in Hangzhou

Final preparations underway for national badminton squad in Hangzhou

Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) coaching director Rexy Mainaky said the final preparations of the Malaysian team is to adapt to the conditions in China.
Mon Sep 25 2023
Blow to Malaysia as Mohd Azizulhasni pulls out of Hangzhou Asiad

Blow to Malaysia as Mohd Azizulhasni pulls out of Hangzhou Asiad

Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang was forced to pull out from the quadrennial Games following injuries sustained in a training accident.
Wed Sep 20 2023
Hangzhou Asiad: Setting of medal target not done blindly - Hannah

Hangzhou Asiad: Setting of medal target not done blindly - Hannah

Hannah Yeoh said the target was set after getting the views from the Nippon Sports Science University and inputs from athletes and coaches.
Wed Sep 13 2023
Afghanistan to send 17 female athletes to Asian Games

Afghanistan to send 17 female athletes to Asian Games

Female sport in Afghanistan has been crushed since the Taliban took over from a Western-backed government in August 2021.
Thu Sep 07 2023
GE15: Organising of 2022 Para Sukma is on track, says PCM

GE15: Organising of 2022 Para Sukma is on track, says PCM

The 2022 Para Malaysia Games (Para Sukma) is scheduled to take place in the Klang Valley from Nov 1 to 6.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Joe Ee to focus on exam, with eye on Asian Games

Joe Ee to focus on exam, with eye on Asian Games

Joe Ee achieved a high of being the first Malaysian gymnast to win two individual gold medals at the Commonwealth Games.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Legendary sprinter Jegathesan's brother Harichandra dies

Legendary sprinter Jegathesan's brother Harichandra dies

According to Jegathesan, his brother, who represented Malaysia in athletics in the 1950s, died of old age in Singapore.
Fri Jul 01 2022
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024