Author: Bernama

Don’t pressure U-22 players

KUALA LUMPUR: Pressure can be the factor that will contribute to the failure of the national under 22 (U-22) football squad in their hunt for glory at the Cambodia 2023 SEA Games, which will officially start on May 5. This was voiced by the team’s former coach Datuk Ong Kim

Cricketer Virandeep creates history

PHNOM PENH: National cricketer Virandeep Singh pulled off an amazing feat by becoming the first Malaysian Twenty20 (T20) centurion on the international stage as he helped Malaysia to win over Indonesia in the opening Group A tie of the 2023 SEA Games at the AZ Group Cricket Oval, here yesterday.

Ex-serviceman making it good in printing business

KUALA LUMPUR: When Wan Mohd Zamri Wan Abu Bakar retired in 2010 after serving in the army for 22 years, the only thing he could bank on to carve a successful life for himself and his family was his propensity to work hard. He was only 42 years old then

Kim Swee advises against pressuring U-22 players 

KUALA LUMPUR: Pressure can be the factor that will contribute to the failure of the national under 22 (U2-2) football squad in their hunt for glory at the Cambodia 2023 SEA Games, which will officially start on May 5. This was voiced by the team’s former coach Datuk Ong Kim

Shuttlers must show consistency: BAM president

KUALA LUMPUR: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) wants national shuttlers, especially those listed in the Road to Gold (RTG) project to show consistency in every tournament they participate in as the hunt for qualifying points for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has already started. Its president Tan Sri Mohamad

Socso urges employers to register workers during amnesty period

KUALA LUMPUR: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) is giving a two-month amnesty period, from yesterday  to June 30 for employers to voluntarily register their employees for protection. Socso chief executive Datuk Seri Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed said this is the first time the agency is giving a two-month amnesty period,

Anwar president of Scouts Association Of Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was today proclaimed as ‘Presiden Agung’ (president) of the Malaysian Scouts Association. Acting National Chief Scout cum National Chief Scout Commissioner Maj Gen (R) Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Zin Bidin made the proclamation at the Prime Minister’s Office here. At the same event,

Economists divided on global economic recovery, expect rebound in Asia

KUALA LUMPUR: Experts are evenly divided on the prospects for the global economy, with equal shares of 45 per cent saying that a global recession this year is likely or unlikely. The latest Chief Economists Outlook Report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed that chief economists expect both

Apex court orders full trial in Masjid Tanah, Kemaman election petitions

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has ordered two election petitions that were filed to challenge the 15th general election (GE15) results of the Masjid Tanah and Kemaman parliamentary constituencies to be sent back to the High Courts for full hearing of the merits. A three-member panel of judges led by Chief