KUALA LUMPUR: In its mission to help Malaysian athletes deliver the country’s maiden Olympic gold, the Road To Gold (RTG) Committee has departed for Japan to learn and take a closer look at the equipment and athlete support system in that country. The Youth and Sports Ministry, in a posting
KUALA LUMPUR: After returning to the fold of Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) last month, K. Letshanaa (pictured) is determined to show her ‘real fangs’ at the Sudirman Cup tournament in Suzhou, China which will open on May 14. Letshanaa, who is currently ranked 76th in the world, is trying
KUALA LUMPUR: It was a memorable outing for three young Malaysians as Aira Azman, Noor Ainaa Amani Ampandi, and Yasshmita Jadishkumar all came through the World Squash Championships Qualifying Event to book their maiden tickets to the world meet. The World Squash Championships 2023, which is set to be held in Chicago from
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has assured a sufficient supply of essential items for the Aidilfitri celebration. Its minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said this followed engagement sessions held by the ministry with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, including important agencies such as
PETALING JAYA: The Syawal Madani Sale, held in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri at 113 outlets across the country, offers a variety of daily necessities at a lower price of up to 30 per cent compared to regular market places. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu
PUTRAJAYA: The presence of a woman on Wawasan Bridge in Precinct 2 yesterday was not to commit suicide but to calm her feelings, said Putrajaya district police chief ACP A. Asmadi Abdul Aziz. He said the police investigation found that the woman in her 30s was under stress because the court’s
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) would like takaful operators in Malaysia to offer affordable takaful products suitable for the risk needs of gig economy workers. Its chief executive officer Mohd Radzuan Mohamed said gig economy workers are exposed to dangers and risks such as accidents and loss of property. “They
MELAKA: Butik Rakyat Rahmah at the Klebang Besar Rural Transformation Centre (RTC), which has been offering free clothes to the community since the start of Ramadan, continues to be the focus of many as they make preparations for the upcoming Aidilfitri celebration. Visitor Norizan Mustaffa, 48, from Padang Temu, said
WASHINGTON: Minneapolis has become the first major United States (US) city to allow all five Muslim calls to prayer, or adhans, to be played on loudspeakers, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Thursday night (12-0) to allow the adhan to be played from mosques despite current noise
NEW YORK: Lawmakers in the US state of Montana voted Friday to ban the social media app TikTok. Montana is the first state to pass a bill banning the popular Chinese-owned app in the US because of security concerns, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The bill bans app stores from offering
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