![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
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025