Zolkples buried at Syed Yahya Muslim Cemetery
The body of former NSC director-general Datuk Seri Zolkples Embong was safely buried at the Syed Yahya Muslim Cemetery here at 10.40 tonight.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Zolkples' passing casts pall of gloom on national sports fraternity
The passing of Zolkples Embong is a huge loss to the country's sports fraternity and will leave a deep impact on every individual who had worked with him.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Zolkples' passing huge loss to country's sports fraternity
Zolkples' contribution in sports began in 1982 when he was a sports officer in the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Sun Oct 03 2021
King, Queen express condolences to Zolkples' family
The King and Queen also described his passing as a great loss to sports in the country.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Former NSC DG Zolkples Embong dies
Zolkples died at his house in Pandan Indah today, believed due to a heart attack.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Rules are rules, near impossible to overturn Muhammad Ziyad's disqualification - Former MSN DG
It would be difficult for the IPC to overturn the decision, apart from the committee having to respect the rules of WPA, says Zolkples.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Olympics: Opportunities and challenges for medal prospects
Malaysian athletes hunting for the country's first-ever Olympics gold in Tokyo have to grapple with their own set of challenges in badminton, track cycling and diving.
Wed Jul 21 2021
2020 Tokyo Olympics medal target a brave, realistic, achievable move
The three medal target, including one gold medal, given to the Malaysian contingent headed to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games is a brave but achievable move.
Mon Jul 19 2021
No cooking for SEA Games contigents - MASOC
The Malaysian SEA Games Organising Committee (MASOC) does not allow contingents to the 29th SEA Games here from August 19-30, to cook and prepare their own meals.
Sat Aug 05 2017
Name of new NSC D-G expected to be announced Thursday
Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says he will decide on who the right candidate is by Wednesday.
Sun Dec 14 2014
NSC DG's post up for grabs
The post's vacancy follows the appointment of Zolkples Embong, the current NSC DG, as CEO of the 2017 SEA Games which will be hosted by Malaysia.
Tue Nov 04 2014
Wushu's Tai Cheau Xuen has shown the way, says Zolkples
National Sports Council DG Zolkples Embong says national wushu exponent Tai Cheau Xuen has shown the "Malaysia Boleh" spirit.
Sun Sep 21 2014
Malaysian junior athletes at Glasgow remarkable - NSC
Young national athletes have proven their worth, having been given the exposure to compete in major championships which prepared them for more competitive challenges.
Fri Aug 01 2014
Rashid's resignation a huge loss to badminton in the country - Zolkples
The National Sports Council Director-general said Rashid was among a number of prominent local coaches the country had produced.
Sat Sep 21 2013
Zolkples disappointed with Revington's resignation
The real reason for Remington's shocking resignation were reports linked to his frustration over interference in helming the national squad.
Sun Jun 16 2013
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024