Sarawak leaders congratulate Pandelela, Bonnie

KUCHING: Congratulatory messages poured in from state leaders for national diver Datuk Pandelela Rinong Pamg and lifter Bonnie Bunyau Gustin after they were crowned national sportspersons at the National Sports Awards ceremony held at the National Sports Council (NSC) in Bukit Jalil, last night. Pandelela was crowned the National Sportswoman for the fourth time with […]

‘I hope my mom saw my success from up there’

TOKYO: Tears ran down the cheeks of national powerlifter Jong Yee Khie as he mounted the podium after winning the silver medal in the men’s 107-kilogramme category at the Tokyo Paralympic Games today. Yee Khie clearly was unable to hide his feelings after not being able to celebrate his success here along with his mother, […]

‘Make Bonnie a Datuk’

KUCHING:  Majlis Anak Istimewa Sarawak (Manis) hopes that Bonnie Bunyau Gustin will be awarded the title of Datuk for bringing home a gold medal for Malaysia in the Tokyo Paralympic Games and putting Malaysia’s name on the international sport stage. “We think that he is eligible for the title of Datuk, which will make him […]