Sports bodies encouraged to host world-class events

BINTULU: The state government, through various ministries and agencies, always supports sports associations in their efforts to host world-class sporting events in Sarawak. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said it can spur the state’s tourism sector and contribute to the income of players in the hospitality, food, transportation, and related industries. […]

Keep politics out, minister reminds sports bodies

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has urged every sports body in Sarawak to put politics aside. “This (sports body) is the place to excel and train athletes. So please put aside all this mess within the associations. “The role of the associations is to look after the athletes and build them up to […]

Sports associations, bodies encouraged to hold AGMs online

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sports Commissioner’s Office (PPS) is encouraging sports associations or bodies to hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the election of committee members online, in order to meet the requirements of their respective constitutions. In a statement released yesterday, PPS recommended the associations and bodies to prepare the mechanism for the implementation […]