Athlete who failed doping test gets two-year ban
Without revealing the athlete's details, Adamas confirmed that the results were positive for the use of the banned substance sibutramine.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Two weightlifting medallists at 20th Sukma test positive for doping
Two weightlifting medal winners at the 2022 Sukma were confirmed positive for the banned substance 'anabolic androgenic steroid' by Adamas.
Tue Dec 27 2022
Don't use banned substances - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal has warns all athletes, especially weightlifters, not to take shortcuts by using banned substances in a bid to achieve success.
Tue Sep 20 2022
JKDM to step up checks at M'sia-Thai border for smuggling of cannabis
JKDM will step up checks at border gates to curb the smuggling of cannabis, including products containing banned substances, into Malaysia.
Sat Jun 25 2022
PDRM call for amendments to drug-related acts to stay current
PDRM has proposed to the Home Ministry (KDN) to amend or enact several acts related to drug penalties in line with current developments in the abuse of banned substances.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Weightlifting: Female athlete found positive for doping - Adamas
It is understood that the athlete tested positive for the banned substance 'sibutramine' at the National Weightlifting Champions.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Olympics: Volleyball player claims innocence over positive drug test
Caixeta has claimed the banned substance found in a July test was introduced accidentally into her system.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Kenyan sprinter tests positive for banned substance, team says
He will be provisionally suspended and will not take part in qualifiers on Saturday.
Sat Jul 31 2021
Athletes found using illegal substances will be banned from participating in Sabah
The ministry would not compromise with athletes who use banned substances but still wanted to participate in sports in the state.
Sat Apr 29 2017
I have no reason to stay in athletics, says Bolt
Bolt will hang up his spikes following the world championships in London in August, bringing the curtain down on a career that has delivered eight Olympic gold medals.
Wed Feb 15 2017
No Malaysians in list of dope cheats at 2008 Beijing Olympics - Beng Choo
The 31 athletes tested positive at the 2008 Olympics had undergone a doping test to determine if they had used the banned substances again.
Tue May 24 2016
Ignorance is not bliss but an offence in doping - Adamas
Anti-Doping Agency of Malaysia (Adamas) chief S. Nishel Kumar said more than 50 per cent of positive cases in doping is caused by supplements taken by the athletes.
Sun Jan 10 2016
BAM legal team ready for doping case hearing on Apr 11
Lee Chong Wei's defence team will use the argument that he did not knowingly take the banned substance dexamethasone, at the hearing of the doping case in Amsterdam.
Tue Mar 24 2015
Chong Wei thanks supporters for standing by him
Chong Wei also reiterated that he had never used a banned substance as a shortcut to achieve numerous successes as an athlete.
Mon Nov 10 2014
Take drugs from NSI, insists Yuvaraj
National middle distance runner P.Yuvaraj has called on fellow athletes to check with the National Sports Institute before taking any drugs.
Sat Jan 19 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024