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World Championships: Zii Jia, Aaron-Wooi Yik advance, Tze Yong crashes out

World Championships: Zii Jia, Aaron-Wooi Yik advance, Tze Yong crashes out

Lee Zii Jia, ranked 13th in the world ensured his place into the last 16 round after disposing of Canadian Brian Yang
Thu Aug 24 2023
Zii Jia suffers first round exit in Japan Open

Zii Jia suffers first round exit in Japan Open

Barely a week after suffering a last-16 defeat at the World Championships, national singles ace Lee Zii Jia crashed out of the Japan Open when he lost to India's K. Srikanth in the first round today.
Wed Aug 31 2022
Aaron-Wooi Yik win Malaysia's first ever badminton world title

Aaron-Wooi Yik win Malaysia's first ever badminton world title

Top men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik gave Malaysia a fitting National Day gift by winning the 2022 World Badminton Championships title in Tokyo today.
Sun Aug 28 2022
Aaron-Wooi Yik storm into final of World Championships

Aaron-Wooi Yik storm into final of World Championships

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik became the first Malaysian pair in 12 years to qualify for the men's doubles final of the BWF World Championships in Tokyo.
Sat Aug 27 2022
Both mixed doubles pairs exit at quarter-final stage

Both mixed doubles pairs exit at quarter-final stage

The country's interest in the mixed doubles competition at the BWF World Badminton Championships in Tokyo, Japan ended at the quarterfinal stage.
Fri Aug 26 2022
World Championships: Aaron-Wooi Yik check into the last four

World Championships: Aaron-Wooi Yik check into the last four

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik have another shot to break their semi-final jinx after they showed South Korean pair, Choi Sol Gyu-Seo Seung Jae the exit in the last eight of the BWF World Championships today
Fri Aug 26 2022
Zii Jia's hopes evaporate in the land of the rising sun, Aaron-Wooi Yik book slot in q-final

Zii Jia's hopes evaporate in the land of the rising sun, Aaron-Wooi Yik book slot in q-final

Malaysia's hopes of a gold medal in the men's singles competition of the BWF World Championships evaporated in the land of the rising sun when ace shuttler Lee Zii Jia was shown the exit.
Thu Aug 25 2022
World Championships: Zii Jia & Co through to third round

World Championships: Zii Jia & Co through to third round

Lee Zii Jia cruised into the third round of the World Badminton Championships after disposing of Portugal's Bernardo Atilano in Japan today.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Zii Jia easily clears first round

Zii Jia easily clears first round

National badminton men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia convincingly beat Brice Leverdez of France in the first round of the World Championships in Tokyo today.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Can Izzah Amzan deliver in Sofia next month?

Can Izzah Amzan deliver in Sofia next month?

A mammoth task lies ahead of Izzah as the challenge in Bulgaria is far greater than at the Commonwealth Games.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Qualifying for final would be an achievement for Zii Jia - Roslin

Qualifying for final would be an achievement for Zii Jia - Roslin

Fifth seed Zii Jia is scheduled to meet unseeded player, Brice Leverdez of France in the first round.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Gold medal birthday gift for son - Muhammad Ziyad

Gold medal birthday gift for son - Muhammad Ziyad

Muhammad Ziyad said the victory fires him up further to add to his gold collection at the 2023 Para Powerlifting World Championships.
Mon Aug 08 2022
Thai King's Cup: Malaysia win men's doubles

Thai King's Cup: Malaysia win men's doubles

Malaysia beat Laos 2-1 to win the men's doubles title in the 35th Thai King's Cup Sepak Takraw World Championships in Bangkok today.
Sun Jul 31 2022
World Championships: Pandelela-Dhabitah win bronze in synchronised 10m platform

World Championships: Pandelela-Dhabitah win bronze in synchronised 10m platform

Pandelela Rinong and Nur Dhabitah Sabri secured a bronze medal in the women's 10m platform synchro event at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Pandelela-Tze Liang end up fifth in team event

Pandelela-Tze Liang end up fifth in team event

The event, which is a combination of 10m platform and 3m springboard, saw Pandelela-Tze Liang accumulate a total of 350.25 points.
Thu Jun 30 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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