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'Badang' Bonnie among World's Top Paralympians in 2021

'Badang' Bonnie among World's Top Paralympians in 2021

What a remarkable year it has been for Tokyo Paralympics champion, Bonnie Bunyau Gustin.
Wed Dec 29 2021
Tokyo Paralympics incentive: Bonnie gets RM500,000, Yee Khie RM300,000 from Sarawak govt

Tokyo Paralympics incentive: Bonnie gets RM500,000, Yee Khie RM300,000 from Sarawak govt

Two Sarawak Paralympians who won gold and silver medals at the 2020 Tokyo Games received financial incentives from the state government today.
Tue Nov 02 2021
King praises Olympians, Paralympians, frontliners battling COVID-19

King praises Olympians, Paralympians, frontliners battling COVID-19

His Majesty expressed his appreciation by asking the MPs to stand to give a resounding applause to them when opening the session today.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Sarawak Cabinet will discuss awarding state honours to Paralympians Bonnie, Yee Khie - Abdul Karim

Sarawak Cabinet will discuss awarding state honours to Paralympians Bonnie, Yee Khie - Abdul Karim

The awarding of state honours to two national Paralympic heroes from Sarawak, Bonnie Bunyau Gustin and Jong Yee Khie, will be discussed in the state Cabinet meeting.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Afghan Paralympian makes debut after top-secret evacuation

Afghan Paralympian makes debut after top-secret evacuation

On Thursday, Khudadadi entered the Makuhari Messe competition arena in Chiba, near Tokyo, wearing a white hijab for the opening match.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Japan welcomes Paralympians in spectacular fashion

Japan welcomes Paralympians in spectacular fashion

Hosts Japan, as expected, put on another spectacular opening ceremony in conjunction with the 16th Paralympic Games - a mere 16 days after the end of a superb Olympic Games here.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Australia evacuates more than 50 female Afghan athletes and dependents - ABC

Australia evacuates more than 50 female Afghan athletes and dependents - ABC

Australia evacuated the female Afghan athletes and their dependents after lobbying by prominent figures from the sporting world.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Paralympics: Malaysia's mission to better Rio record begins Tuesday

Paralympics: Malaysia's mission to better Rio record begins Tuesday

Five years ago, three Malaysian athletes made history when they brought home three gold medals from the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Japan prepares to vaccinate its Olympians, Paralympians

Japan prepares to vaccinate its Olympians, Paralympians

Japan is using shots donated for the Games amid public anger over the slow pace of the country's vaccine rollout.
Wed May 12 2021
KDU offers education scholarship for Paralympic athletes

KDU offers education scholarship for Paralympic athletes

KDU University College has announced its first scholarship fund for the Malaysian Paralympic Council (MPC) to recognise the hard work and efforts of all para-athletes.
Thu Oct 13 2016
Millionaire Paralympians pledge to continue training hard

Millionaire Paralympians pledge to continue training hard

National Paralympic athlete Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli's commitment, dedication and focus will not be dampened by the incentives that he had received Saturday.
Sat Oct 08 2016
You are truly special! Welcome home, heroes!

You are truly special! Welcome home, heroes!

The Malaysian paralympians returned to a "Heroes' Welcome" and paraded around the federal capital on an 'opened top bus'.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Paralympians arrive to heroes' welcome

Paralympians arrive to heroes' welcome

The Malaysian contingent consisting of 21 athletes led by chef de mission Dr Ang Kean Koo were thrilled with the heroes' welcome given by the public.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Paralympians are icons for Malaysians - PM

Paralympians are icons for Malaysians - PM

Despite the disabilities, the paralympians who did the nation proud, demonstrated high spirit and strong determination to suceed on the world stage.
Thu Sep 22 2016
'Golden heroes' welcome for Paralympics contingent - Khairy

'Golden heroes' welcome for Paralympics contingent - Khairy

The Malaysian paralympians to the Rio Paralympic Games are in for a "Heroes Welcome" when they return home this Thursday.
Tue Sep 20 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024