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
PM congratulates SEA Games medal winners
Ismail Sabri today congratulated the national diving squad which as of yesterday had won four gold medals as well as one silver and bronze medal in the SEA Games in Hanoi.
Tue May 10 2022
Special incentives for Hanoi SEA Games gold medal winners
National athletes lucky enough to bag gold medals at the upcoming SEA Games in Hanoi this May will receive special incentives in recognition of their efforts to bring glory to Malaysia.
Sun Apr 24 2022
Paralympic medal rewards to stay despite many winning - Ahmad Faizal
Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu promised that the incentive for medal winners at the 2020 Paralympic Games will remain and will not be reduced.
Mon Aug 30 2021
SEA Games medal winners from Selangor receive incentives from state government
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah presented the incentives to 41 gold medal winners, 29 silver medal winners and 28 bronze medal winners while nine coaches were also rewarded for their contribution.
Mon Sep 11 2017
DRB-Hicom sponsors Paralympics 2016 medallists for Umrah
The four Malaysian medal winners at the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today left for Makkah to perform Umrah on full sponsorship by conglomerate, DRB-Hicom Bhd.
Mon Dec 26 2016
Weightlifting: Three London gold medal winners disqualified for doping
Zulfiya Chinshanlo, Maiya Maneza and Svetlana Podobedova were all caught in new testing of hundreds of samples from the London and 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Thu Oct 27 2016
Set new records at 2017 KL SEA Games, ASEAN Para Games - Khairy
Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has challenged the Rio Paralympics medal winners to set new records at the two meets.
Mon Oct 10 2016
Malaysia not medal-winning nation, unrealistic to host Olympics - Khairy
He said hosting the biggest sporting show on earth is an unrealistic effort as Malaysia is yet to win the first gold medal at the Games.
Sun Aug 14 2016
Indonesian Olympic lifters say Ramadan no heavy weight
Weightlifters Triyatno and Irawan were Indonesia's only two medal winners at the last Olympics, clinching silver and bronze respectively.
Wed Jun 22 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