Sexual Harrassment: Para swimming coach goes on leave - Hannah
The coach linked to the sexual harassment case involving national swimmers has gone on leave until the investigation into the issue of misconduct is completed, said KBS Minister.
Thu Feb 29 2024
Gaza amputee is inspiration to young swimmers
Faced with the problem of finding a job in the Palestinian enclave, Majdi El-Tattar took to swimming and qualified as a coach.
Sun Aug 27 2023
Swimming: Hoe Yan splashes his way to 200m freestyle gold
With three silver medals under his belt, young national swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean finally clinched the gold medal when he won the men's 200m freestyle final at the My Dinh Aquatic Centre today.
Wed May 18 2022
In Oxford, the Thames has become accessible to swimmers
The government has given part of the Thames Bathing Water Status.
Sun Apr 17 2022
Young swimmer Arvin Singh aims to create surprise in Hanoi
Arvin hopes to perform his best swims in his second appearance at the Games after making his debut in the 2019 in the Philippines.
Wed Apr 06 2022
Sydney beaches close after first fatal shark attack in 60 years
Several Sydney beaches, including the iconic Bondi and Bronte, were shut down on Thursday after a swimmer was killed in a shark attack.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Shark kills swimmer in Sydney's first fatal attack in decades
"Some guy was swimming and a shark came and attacked him vertically," witness Kris Linto, told Nine.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Sports Minister makes it a CNY to cherish for Lee Peng, Boey
This year's Chinese New Year is one that former national para swimmer Koh Lee Peng will cherish after getting a chance to celebrate it with Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Around 1,200 swimmers take the plunge as popular cross-harbour race returns to Hong Kong
Swimmers overcame waves and wind, tackling the 1 km route between Wan Chai and Tsim Sha Tsui.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Technical error jeopardises debutant Nur Syaiful's start at Tokyo Paralympics
National swimmer Nur Syaiful missed the opportunity to advance to the men's 200m freestyle S5 (physical disability) final today.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Jinq En ends Tokyo Olympic campaign on a low
National swimmer Phee Jinq En ended her 2020 Tokyo Olympic campaign in dismal fashion after finishing eighth in Heat One of the women's 200-metre (m) breaststroke event today.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Zii Jia, Nur Shazrin, Jinq En lift the gloom on day three in Tokyo
While others around them continued to flounder, it was left to national men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia, woman sailor Nur Shazrin Mohamad Latif and swimmer Phee Jinq En to save the day for Malaysia
Sun Jul 25 2021
Welson Sim-ply not there yet
National swimmer Welson Sim Wee Sheng failed to make the cut in the men's 400-metre (m) freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics, here today.
Sat Jul 24 2021
Pandemic makes Games most unpredictable ever: Australia's Campbell
Australian freestyle swimmer Bronte Campbell is relishing her return to Olympic competition in Tokyo later this month.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Reezal orders officers, MSN to assist Cindy Ong over sexual harassment claims
Reezal Merican has ordered his officers and MSN to contact and assist former national swimmer, Cindy Ong who has claimed to have been sexually harassed during her swimming days.
Wed May 26 2021
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
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024