
Cost of OCM delegation to Paris 2024 under OCM - NSC
The National Sports Council also said the cost of financing OCM guests is borne by the parties concerned and does not involve govt funds.
Wed Aug 07 2024

NSC DG Ahmad Shapawi call it a day
National Sports Council director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail ended his 35-year service with the agency today.
Thu Sep 28 2023

KBS, MSN need to focus on sports with medal prospects - Hisamuddin
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) and the National Sports Council (MSN) need to make the best plans in evaluating the sports that have the potential to contribute more medals
Thu May 18 2023

Former NSC DG Wan Ahmad Radzi dies
Former National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Wan Ahmad Radzi Wan Abdul Rahman died at Hospital UiTM today. He was 87.
Sat Oct 29 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

MSN has no power to drop any sport from SUKMA - DG
The National Sports Council (MSN) does not have the authority to drop any sport from the Malaysia Games (SUKMA), says its director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail.
Mon Aug 22 2022

Hanoi SEA Games a harbinger of future of Malaysian sports
Malaysia will be gunning for 36 gold, 35 silver and 75 bronze for a total of 146 medals targeted.
Wed May 11 2022

National athletes rejoice in celebrating Aidilfitri with family members
National athletes involved in the SEA Games training camp 'bubble' rejoiced when they were allowed to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri with their family members at the National Sports Council (NSC).
Mon May 02 2022

NSC restructures athletes' training allowances
The National Sports Council (NSC) is reviewing the allowances of national athletes who have been given new contracts to undergo training programmes this year based on their performance since 2018.
Wed Jan 05 2022

Podium Programme to continue, number of athletes to be reduced - Ahmad Faizal
The Podium Programme, which is under the purview of the National Sports Council (NSC), will be continued next year but the number of athletes involved will be reduced.
Thu Dec 16 2021

High-performing athletes will be given priority to compete at Int'l meets - KBS
Ahmad Faizal said KBS would ensure that the athletes involved were given adequate training and equipment to compete.
Sun Dec 12 2021

2022 Sukma to be held before Hanoi SEA Games - Ahmad Faizal
The National Sports Council (NSC) will host the 2022 Malaysia Games (Sukma) before the Hanoi SEA Games are held next May, said Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu.
Sat Oct 30 2021

RM10 mln allocation can boost development of para athletes, sports - NSC
The National Sports Council (NSC) is happy that para sports and the para athletes' training programmes have finally been acknowledged through the allocation of RM10 million under Budget 2022.
Fri Oct 29 2021

Zolkples' passing huge loss to country's sports fraternity
Zolkples' contribution in sports began in 1982 when he was a sports officer in the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Sun Oct 03 2021

Ziyad's issue: Investigation committee to meet next week - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal said findings from the committee would be handed over to the ministry after Oct 8.
Wed Sep 29 2021

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
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Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025