![National contingent to be equipped with air cooler during Paris Olympics - Hamidin National contingent to be equipped with air cooler during Paris Olympics - Hamidin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41719632399_HamidinMohdAmin.jpg)
National contingent to be equipped with air cooler during Paris Olympics - Hamidin
All national athletes will be provided with portable air coolers to ease the hot summer weather in the French capital.
Tue Jul 09 2024
![National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720074888_rizmanruzaini.jpg)
National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony
Chef de mission Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin confirmed this today and said the attire would be unveiled to the public soon.
Thu Jul 04 2024
![King, Queen congratulate Malaysian contingent on outstanding success at APG King, Queen congratulate Malaysian contingent on outstanding success at APG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686557043_TBtahniah.jpg)
King, Queen congratulate Malaysian contingent on outstanding success at APG
Their Majesties expressed their joy at the achievements of the national contingent who brought home 50 gold, 38 silver and 34 bronze medals.
Mon Jun 12 2023
![Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024 Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657229609_MohamadNorzaZakari.jpg)
Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered for Paris 2024
Malaysian athletes of mixed parentage from overseas may be considered to represent the national contingent in the hunt for medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Wed Oct 12 2022
![Gallant show by national athletes as curtain falls on Birmingham Gallant show by national athletes as curtain falls on Birmingham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81660008887_TBBENDERABIRMINGHA.jpg)
Gallant show by national athletes as curtain falls on Birmingham
The national contingent surpasses the six-gold target set for them for Birmingham 2022.
Tue Aug 09 2022
![Malaysia go in search of two more golds to meet Games target Malaysia go in search of two more golds to meet Games target](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71659751776_MuhammadSyafiqBin.jpg)
Malaysia go in search of two more golds to meet Games target
With three days to go before the curtains come down on the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the national contingent is still waiting for two more gold medals to achieve their six-gold target.
Sat Aug 06 2022
![Gloomy day for national contingent on Day Six Gloomy day for national contingent on Day Six](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81659581931_NaurajSinghRandhaw.jpg)
Gloomy day for national contingent on Day Six
Day Six of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games proved to be a dampener for the national contingent, with no medals to show yesterday.
Thu Aug 04 2022
![Sultan Ibrahim congratulates Mohamad Aniq for winning country's first gold Sultan Ibrahim congratulates Mohamad Aniq for winning country's first gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41659177429_AniqKasdan.jpg)
Sultan Ibrahim congratulates Mohamad Aniq for winning country's first gold
The Sultan of Johor today congratulated Mohamad Aniq Kasdan for winning the first gold medal for the national contingent at the 2022 Birmingham Games.
Sun Jul 31 2022
![Seven-gold medal target, a serious commitment - Minister Seven-gold medal target, a serious commitment - Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655379880_MenteriBeliadanSu.jpg)
Seven-gold medal target, a serious commitment - Minister
The target of seven gold medals set by the OCM for the national contingent at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next month was not made for fun.
Thu Jun 16 2022
![Malaysia adds two gold medals, ends Hanoi Games in sixth place Malaysia adds two gold medals, ends Hanoi Games in sixth place](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653236616_AtletMuayThainega.jpg)
Malaysia adds two gold medals, ends Hanoi Games in sixth place
The national contingent managed to add another two gold medals on the 15th day of the SEA Games today, on the eve of the closing ceremony.
Sun May 22 2022
![SEA Games: Minister concerned with Malaysia's lowly sixth spot in medal standings SEA Games: Minister concerned with Malaysia's lowly sixth spot in medal standings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61653057833_FaizalAzumu.jpg)
SEA Games: Minister concerned with Malaysia's lowly sixth spot in medal standings
The national contingent's current sixth position in the medal standings at the 31st SEA Games here has caught the attention of Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu.
Fri May 20 2022
![SEA Games: CDM wants gold medals won each day SEA Games: CDM wants gold medals won each day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652021929_KetuaKontinjenCDM.jpg)
SEA Games: CDM wants gold medals won each day
CDM Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad wants to see gold medals won by the national contingent each day at the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi.
Wed May 11 2022
![No doping cases involving SEA Games contingent so far - Ahmad Faizal No doping cases involving SEA Games contingent so far - Ahmad Faizal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650904987_AhmadFaizal.jpg)
No doping cases involving SEA Games contingent so far - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal said Adamas will continue to conduct systematic tests on the athletes to ensure that the national contingent is free of doping.
Wed Apr 27 2022
![SEA Games: Nur Dhabitah to be national flag bearer in Hanoi SEA Games: Nur Dhabitah to be national flag bearer in Hanoi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71650706891_AtletTerjunNegara.jpg)
SEA Games: Nur Dhabitah to be national flag bearer in Hanoi
National diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri has been selected to be the bearer of the Jalur Gemilang at the opening ceremony of the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, scheduled on May 12.
Sat Apr 23 2022
![Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81643989057_TBolympics.jpg)
Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins
The national contingent was garbed in dark green and black winter clothing, topped off with a white snow beanie hat with the Jalur Gemilang on the front.
Sat Feb 05 2022
![Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739948701_TBYaroun.jpg)
Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025