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Malaysia add 10 medals at Asian Para Games

HANGZHOU: The Malaysian contingent competing at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Para Games did not disappoint the trust vested upon their ability by accumulating 10 medals on the second day of competitions, winning three gold, four silver and three bronze medals. National track cyclists Nur Suraiya Muhamad Zamri-Farina Shawati Mohd Adnan (pilot) blazed their way to […]

Asian Para Games: Malaysia pick up 6 medals on Day 1

HANGZHOU: The first day of the 2022 Para Asian Games here saw the Malaysian contingent open its medal tally on a promising note with one gold, two silver and three bronze. The country’s first medal was contributed by swimmer Muhammad Nur Syaiful Zulkafli, who won gold in the 100m men’s breaststroke SB4 (physical impairment) event at the Aquatic […]

77 get Diamond Jubilee Commemorative medals

KUCHING: A total of 77 individuals were awarded the Diamond Jubilee Commemorative medals in conjunction with the 60th anniversary of Sarawak’s independence. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg presented the medals during an investiture ceremony at the State Legislative Assembly Complex (DUN) here, Wednesday (Aug 16). The ceremony began with the awarding […]

MS banking on Pandelela-Nur Dhabitah for medal in Fukuoka

KUALA LUMPUR: It is hoped that the pair of national diving queens Datuk Pandelela Rinong and Nur Dhabitah Sabri will be able to win a medal for the country in the women’s 10 metres (m) synchronized platform event at the World Aquatic Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, starting today. Malaysia Swimming honorary secretary Andy Low said […]

Sarawak lifters bring home 3 medals from national meet in Bukit Jalil

KUCHING: Sarawak weightlifters Darriel Bravellen and Joel Daven won a gold medal each at the 2023 National Sports Council (MSN) Talent Carnival in Bukit Jalil. Darriel took the gold in the Under 13, 45kg category, while Joel won the Under 16, 60kg category. Meanwhile, another Sarawakian Darren Busang brought home the silver in the Under […]

AUG 2022: Target to be announced by end of June

KUALA LUMPUR: The national contingent’s medal target for the 2022 ASEAN University Games (AUG) is expected to be announced later this month after the Malaysian Institutes of Higher Learning (IPT) Contingent Management Committee finishes analysing the final lists of the other countries’ contingents participating in the Games. The committee’s chairman Dr Pekan Ramli said the […]

96 receive state award, medals from TYT

KUCHING: A total of 96 persons received state awards and medals from Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud in an investiture ceremony held at the Dewan Besar Astana Negeri here on Thursday (Sept 30). Sergeant major Chew Wah Liong from Sarikei district police headquarters Criminal Investigation Department led a list of 47 […]

Elizabeth Deng tops list of state award recipients

KUCHING: The chairperson of the Sarawak Orang Ulu Council of Elders, Elizabeth Deng topped the list of 100 recipients who received state awards and medals from Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. Elizabeth was conferred the Johan Bintang Sarawak (JBS) award by the Head of State at an investiture ceremony at […]

97 receive state awards, medals from TYT

KUCHING: A total of 97 persons received state awards and medals from Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud in an investiture ceremony held at the Dewan Besar Astana Negeri here yesterday. Leading the recipients was Samarahan Resident Brahim Lumpu who was awarded the Johan Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (JPC). Nine persons received the Pegawai […]

98 receive state awards, medals from Taib

KUCHING: Ninety-eight recipients received state awards and medals from Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud at an investiture ceremony at Dewan Besar Astana Negeri here today.   The ceremony began with the conferment of the Darjah Jasa Bakti Sarawak (DJBS) which carries the title ‘Datu’ to Datuk Awang Suhaili @ Suhaidi Ledi. […]