Pandelela delighted with Jun Hoong's success
Pandelela, who partnered Jun Hoong for the silver medal at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016, says the latter deserved the success, after all her hard work and sacrifices.
Mon Jul 24 2017
Rio 2016: Lee Chong Wei to meet Chen Long in finals
National shuttler Datuk Lee Chong wei will meet Chen Long from China in the men's singles badminton final at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Fri Aug 19 2016
Rio 2016: Waiting game over, Chong Wei's final chance to begin
Untested Datuk Lee Chong Wei enroute to his final bid for the gold medal began at the Rio Olympic Games when he breezed through into the quarterfinals here Sunday.
Sun Aug 14 2016
Victorious divers Pandelela, Jun Hoong get pension for life
Divers Pandelela Rinong and Cheong Jun Hoong will share the RM600,000 cash incentive and a monthly pension of RM3,000 following their silver medal feat at the Rio Olympic Games here.
Wed Aug 10 2016
Pandelela, Jun Hoong clinch Malaysia's first medal in Rio
Malaysia wins the first medal in the Rio Olympic Games after diving pair, Pandelela Rinong and Cheong Jun Hoong won the silver medal at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre here today.
Tue Aug 09 2016
'Pocket Rocketman' will land in Rio on Saturday
However, Azizulhasni and Fatehah will be missing the Rio Olympic Games opening ceremony a day earlier at the Maracana Stadium.
Fri Aug 05 2016
Rio 2016: M'sia have high hopes on Chong Wei and Azizulhasni
Tan Sri Mohamed Al Amin Abdul Majid is convinced the duo possessed the depth and vast experience to make good their final appearance.
Fri Aug 05 2016
Isinbayeva, Shubenkov set to miss Rio Olympics after court ruling
CAS on Thursday dismissed an appeal against a ban on Russia's track and field team for the Rio Olympic Games over state-run doping.
Thu Jul 21 2016
Malaysia expects more athletes to qualify for Rio Olympics - Khairy
The Youth and Sports Ministry is targeting at least 22 athletes under the Podium Programme to qualify for the Rio Olympic Games this year.
Tue Apr 05 2016
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Father of Malaysian Islamic banking, Abdul Halim Ismail passes away
His dedication and pioneering spirit played an important role in shaping the journey of Bank Islam as well as leaving a lasting impact on the development of Malaysia's Islamic finance industry.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death
Payne, 31, died on Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, shocking fans of the boy band.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Why voters in a handful of swing states will decide the US presidential election
The contest will almost certainly be decided by just tens of thousands of voters a tiny fraction of the populace in a handful of states.
Sun Oct 20 2024
INSIGHT - Sudan's war risks 'lost generation' of children
A devastating crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the most vulnerable members of society children are bearing the brunt of the violence.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024