Sea Games 2025: Malaysia to submit appeal after exclusion of karate, wushu
Karate and wushu, as well as ju-jitsu, lawn bowls and Olympic sports of weightlifting were excluded from the list.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Makaf promises monthly allowance for exponents ranked world top 5
Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad said this allowance, funded by MAKAF, will be given every month as long as the athlete maintains their positions.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Shahmalarani bags gold Larnaca K1 Series
C. Shahmalarani claimed the women's -50kg title, after beating Spaniard Eva Rodriguez 9-5 in the finals, held at the Kition Athletic Center.
Mon Feb 19 2024
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
SEA Games: Mission accomplished as karate delivers gold no 36 for Malaysia
The Malaysian contingent achieved its 36-gold target at the 31st SEA Games today - three days before the curtain comes down on the biennial Games.
Fri May 20 2022
Sharmendran's sacrifice helps him secure Malaysian karate's third SEA Games gold medal
The sacrifices made by national karate champion R. Sharmendran finally bore fruit as he secured the gold medal in the men's under 75kg kumite event at the 31st SEA Games today.
Thu May 19 2022
Malaysia nine golds away from achieving Hanoi SEA Games target
Malaysia is hoping to strike gold in several events, like archery, rhythmic gymnastics, criterium cycling, weightlifting and karate.
Thu May 19 2022
Debutants dazzle as Malaysia kick start karate with two golds
Two debutants made sure Malaysia began Day One of the 31st SEA Games karate competition with a two-gold haul in the kumite event at the Ninh Binh Province Sports Gymnasium today.
Wed May 18 2022
Olympics: One and done? Karate ponders uncertain Olympic future after Tokyo debut
Karate had its long-awaited moment at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics last week but does it deserve a place in future Games?
Sun Aug 08 2021
Michelle Waterson targets next year in becoming 'mom champ'
Michelle Waterson believes that her target to become UFC's first mom champ will be achieved as early as next year.
Fri Oct 11 2019
Hisyam Samsudin's 3 boxing tips for beginners
Whether it's Muay Thai, MMA, karate, or a variety of disciplines, one thing is certain - the importance of striking or boxing is indubitable.
Fri Aug 09 2019
A 4-step guide on selecting your first martial art
If you're thinking about taking up martial arts, it's a decision that could lead you on a long fulfilling journey.
Wed May 08 2019
ONE Championship rises as world's largest stand-up organisation
ONE Championship wants to provide a proving ground for the worlds best strikers to face each other under a single banner.
Tue Apr 24 2018
Fighter Feature: Supermom 'Karate Hottie' Michelle Waterson takes it all!
UFC female fighter Karate Hottie Michelle Waterson talks about her life as a martial artist, a mom and the upcoming UFC Fight Night in Singapore this Saturdau/
Tue Jun 13 2017
Elvis guitar fetches $334,000 at New York auction
Vernon Presley is said to have changed the finish of the Gibson Dove acoustic guitar to ebony after his son earned his black belt in karate.
Sun May 22 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024