
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

ADAMAS await reply from weightlifters who failed doping test
ADAMAS have yet to receive any feedback from two weightlifters who were alleged to have failed their dope tests during the 2022 SUKMA weightlifting competitions.
Wed Dec 28 2022

Single doping case will result in disqualification of weighlifting team at Sukma
Any weightlifters who fail doping tests being conducted ahead of the Sukma 2022 will cause the disqualification of the whole weightlifting team from their state.
Tue Sep 13 2022

Olympics: 90 per cent of national athletes tested, all are dope-free - Adamas
Adamas director, Azura Abidin said that, so far, 27 out of the 30 athletes had completed their doping tests before leaving for Japan.
Tue Jul 13 2021

More doping tests at Kuala Lumpur SEA Games
The number of tests will be higher this time because Malaysia are hosting 38 sports with 404 events compared to 36 sports and 402 events in Singapore.
Sun Aug 13 2017

All doping tests at Confederations Cup negative - FIFA
FIFA said that 379 tests were carried out on players at the eight-team tournament, which finished at the start of this month. The event acts as a dress rehearsal for next year's World Cup in the same
Mon Jul 24 2017

KL2017: 400 athletes, including Khairy, pass doping test
Youth and Sports minister Khairy Jamaluddin will be among country's 400 athletes to have passed the doping test required to take part in the 2017 Kuala Lumpur Sea Games next month.
Tue Jul 04 2017

PSM claims players not told to undergo doping test
Its president Datuk Ahmad Ismail says initial investigations revealed that all of the players did not receive any notification about the test.
Sat Nov 26 2016

Bodybuilding champion Sazali to submit second appeal to MBBF
Sazali, via his lawyer, Mohd Norasmawi Ismail, said the letter would be sent in two weeks' time.
Tue Oct 04 2016

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

Maria Sharapova announces failed drug test at Australian Open
Sharapova said she tested positive for Meldonium, a substance she had been taking since 2006 but one that was added to the banned list this year.
Tue Mar 08 2016

Athlete's negligence on supplements leads to doping test failure
The carelessness of national athletes in consuming the wrong supplements caused them to be embroiled in doping issues,said National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail.
Mon Dec 21 2015

UEFA rejects Fenerbahces Fred appeal
Shakhtar Donetsk will face no sanctions from UEFA after Fenerbahce's appeal against the Ukrainian side fielding Fred was rejected.
Tue Aug 04 2015

Doping: Rosmah hopes national shuttler will be treated fairly
Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) patron Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said she hoped that the national shuttler who was confirmed to have failed a doping test, will be treated fairly.
Sat Nov 08 2014

Top shuttler found positive for doping, not a drug addict - Khairy
Khairy Jamaluddin has stressed that the top Malaysian shuttler who was found positive for a doping test in his sample A, did not take drugs.
Tue Oct 28 2014

China grants some exemptions from US tariffs to limit trade war pain
The move signals the US and China may ease their trade war, calming fears over tariff impacts on the global economy.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Trump refutes China's claim of no trade talks
'We've been meeting with China' Trump says vaguely but gave no names or details.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Indonesia wants 'fair and square' trade in US tariff talks
Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister says.
Fri Apr 25 2025

China defends global trade system amid US tariff tensions, says Ambassador
China does not seek war but is not afraid of it, and would fight if necessary, says Zheng Zeguang.
Fri Apr 25 2025

China warns G20 global economic growth 'insufficient', trade tensions weaken momentum
China supports dialogue and consultation "on equal footing" to settle trade and tariff disputes, says Finance Minister Lan Foan.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Niaga SPOTLIGHT | Agri-Tech: Malaysia's Strategic Pivot to Food Sovereignty
In Malaysia, a surprisingly small portion of agricultural land is dedicated to food production. Approximately 1.2 million hectares only are used for food crops, while the majority is used for oil palm (71.4%) and rubber (11.9%)
In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.
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In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.
#NiagaSpotlightWithTehminaKaoosji #501Awani #AwaniNews #AgriTech #5G #FoodSovereignity #SustainableFarming #FarmToTable #FutureOfWork #Malaysia #NiagaAWANI #AWANInews
Fri Apr 25 2025

Bilateral trade deal among topics discussed with USTR
Malaysia open to talks with US on trade deficit, non-tariff barriers, tech security, and possible bilateral trade deal.
Fri Apr 25 2025

What have been flashpoints in Canada-US relations?
Here are some highlights of recent US-Canada relations.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Tariffs may mean more US steel jobs. Will there be workers to fill them?
Trump's 25 pct steel tariffs mark his push to revive US manufacturing by taxing imports and boosting local industry.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Malaysia can be catalyst for ASEAN-China semiconductor, infrastructure integration - Economist
This fast-growing region, namely ASEAN plus China will likely double in economic size over the next decade, says Dr Yao Tang.
Fri Apr 25 2025