Late badminton legend Boon Bee cremated
Legendary badminton doubles player Datuk Ng Boon Bee, who died on Wednesday, was cremated at the Nirvana Memorial Park, Ipoh, today.
Sun Aug 07 2022
Former legendary badminton doubles player, Ng Boon Bee dies
Former national great badminton doubles player, Datuk Ng Boon Bee, passed away due to an aneurysm today, said his son-in-law, John Yuen.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Viral news on Rafiz Sidek's death fake - Rashid
The news of the death of former national badminton doubles player, Datuk Razif Sidek which went viral on social sites today is not true, said his younger brother, Rashid Sidek.
Sat Feb 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
V Shem-Wee Kiong set to focus on Japan Open
The national doubles duo, ranked 9th in the world, already have their eyes on the prize in the upcoming Japan Open.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Rio 2016: Massive cheers for Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong, Lee Chong Wei
Malaysians across the nation united as their heroes, Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong and Lee Chong Wei, faced their respective opponents.
Sat Aug 20 2016
Rio 2016: Congratulations! Silver medal for Malaysia
China has won the men's badminton doubles final after defeating Malaysian pair Goh V. Shem-Tan Wee Kiong in Rio de Janeiro.
Sat Aug 20 2016
Rio 2016: China wins badminton doubles final, Malaysia gets silver
China has won the men's badminton doubles final after defeating Malaysian pair Goh V. Shem-Tan Wee Kiong in Rio de Janeiro, Friday night.
Fri Aug 19 2016
Rio 2016: National doubles set the pace
National men's top pair Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong opened the Group B match with a hard fought win over German's Michael Fuchs and Johannes Schoettler 21-14, 21-17 in the 44 minutes encounter.
Fri Aug 12 2016
Malaysian doubles pair to meet each other in All-England quarterfinals
Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong will meet compatriots Koo Kien Kian and Tan Boon Heong in the quarterfinal match early Saturday (Malaysian time).
Fri Mar 11 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?
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