SUKMA 2024: Moganarrajan strikes taekwondo gold to silence his bullies
They threw rocks, beat me up... That is why my dad signed me up for taekwondo, said P. Moganarrajan.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Olympics - How do athletes in weight category sports make their weight for competition?
The weight category sports at the Olympics are wrestling, boxing, taekwondo, judo and weightlifting.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Taekwondo instructor charged with sexually assaulting five girls
Ahmad Munir Zainuddin was charged to five counts of physical sexual assault on five girls, aged seven to 11.
Fri Nov 10 2023
AUG: Malaysia now chasing new target of 45 golds
The Malaysian contingent to the 2022 ASEAN University Games (AUG) is now chasing a new target of 45 gold medals after the initial 35-gold target was achieved in taekwondo yesterday.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Nurul contributes 35th gold medal to Malaysian AUG contingent
National taekwondo exponent Nurul Hidayah Abdul Karim contributed the 35th gold medal to the Malaysian contingent competing in the ASEAN University Games (AUG) today.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Taekwondo grandmaster Saberi Salleh dies
Taekwondo grandmaster and founder of the Global International Taekwondo Federation (GITF) Prof Datuk Dr Md Saberi Md Salleh passed away at the age of 72 at about 7.33 am today.
Tue Jun 14 2022
Taekwondo: Syafiq tames Vietnamese rival, silences home crowd to strike gold
Taekwondo exponent Muhammad Syafiq Zuber had to face two "opponents" from Vietnam in the men's kyorugi (sparring) welterweight (80kg) final at the 31st SEA Games before emerging triumphant.
Thu May 19 2022
ONE Championship rises as world's largest stand-up organisation
ONE Championship wants to provide a proving ground for the worlds best strikers to face each other under a single banner.
Tue Apr 24 2018
Olympic taekwondo legends caught up in sex abuse allegations
Brothers and Olympians Steven and Jean Lopez, who are accused of having sexually assaulted multiple women.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Taekwondo: New ruling no hindrance for national squad to excel at SEA Games
Taekwondo Malaysia (TM) is optimistic its national exponents will display excellent showmanship despite the new ruling and system to be applied at the upcoming 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur.
Sun Mar 26 2017
Over 1,000 exponents for national invitation taekwondo championship
Over 1,000 exponents are expected to participate in Sabah National Invitation Taekwondo Championship, here in May.
Fri Jan 13 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024