80 Malaysia league matches use VAR - Sivasundaram
Datuk S. Sivasundaram said line-up of VAR referees in the second phase is made up of young and potential referees and assistant referees.
Mon Sep 30 2024
FAM remind M-League players to respect match officials
Local and foreign players in the M-League have been reminded not to resort to violence, especially towards match officials.
Thu Apr 22 2021
FAM must take swift, stern action against players who abuse referees
Such uncouth behaviour must be nipped in the bud as referees are getting worried about their safety on the pitch.
Thu Mar 25 2021
M-League referees never ask for praise, but they deserve to be appreciated - Amir Sharifuddin
FIFA referee considers the bad perception of the Malaysian League referees as part and parcel in the world of football.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Referees must have integrity - Tunku Ismail
Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim says an investigation should be conducted on 'suspect' referees and the decision would be taken this week.
Sun Apr 16 2017
Boxing KOs all Rio Games officials after controversies
All 36 referees and judges used at the Rio Olympic boxing have been removed for the time being.
Thu Oct 06 2016
An independent organisation should supervise referees - TMJ
TMJ calls to place Malaysian League referees under the helms of an independent organisation to prevent unwanted conflicts.
Thu Jun 25 2015
Dempsey suspended for tearing up referees notebook
Clint Dempsey has been sanctioned for tearing up a referee's notebook but will be reinstated in time for the Gold Cup.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Two women cops make nation proud by flying Malaysian flag at Women's FIFA World Cup
Malaysia may not have qualified for the men's or women's World Cup but two Malaysian women referees created history by making it to the World Cup.
Fri May 15 2015
FAM mulls over using foreign referees for coming season
FAM is prepared to study a proposal to use the services of foreign referees to boost the quality of national football.
Mon Oct 27 2014
Football: Moyes rues decisions as United lose again
Manchester United manager David Moyes claimed that his side were being unfairly treated by referees after they slumped to defeat at Sunderland.
Wed Jan 08 2014
Sex-for-fixing Lebanese refs refuse to testify
Assistant referees Ali Eid, 33, and Abdallah Taleb, 37, were deported in June after serving three-month prison sentences for accepting the services of a prostitute as a bribe.
Tue Aug 27 2013
Three Lebanese referees pleaded guilty to accepting free sex to rig a match
Three Lebanese football referees pleaded guilty Monday to accepting free sex from a gambling-linked global syndicate in return for agreeing to rig a match.
Mon Jun 10 2013
Singaporean charged over sex offer in match-fixing probe
A Singaporean businessman has been charged with corruption for offering free sex to three Lebanese football referees to induce them to fix a match in the city-state.
Sun Apr 07 2013
FAM wants referees to follow procedures when questioned by MACC
FAM Referees Committee Chairman Datuk Astaman Abdul Aziz said referees must take down the name and telephone number of MACC officers and accompanied by a witness.
Thu Jan 24 2013
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024