Remote schools in Malaysia stay connected via Measat’s satellite broadband service
Close to 600 schools in remote locations in Malaysia are now enjoying high-speed wireless satellite broadband service thanks to Measat Global Bhd.
Breakdance champ Lego Sam hopes Astro’s reality show gives him much-needed exposure, shot at Olympics
Sam Jee Lek, better known as Lego Sam, has racked up over 80 titles from overseas tournaments, including two SEA Games gold. He hopes being captain of a dance team in Astro’s Battleground Malaysia: Road to Gold programme will find him sponsors to make his Olympic dreams come true.
No fear, use failure as stepping stone to success, Olympic finalist Tamara Yerofeyeva tells Malaysian gymnasts
Former world gymnastics champion Tamara Yerofeyeva tells budding gymnasts from Sarina Rhythmic Gymnastics Club (SRGC) that confidence is key, and to embrace failure in their quest for glory.
Keeping Salah key to Liverpool having a successful season, says fan Azman Manap
Businessman Azman Manap believes Mohamed Salah will help Liverpool win some silverware this season and regain its place among the European elite.
Olympic champion Korda to play in Maybank Championship
The inaugural women’s Maybank Championship will see Olympic champion Nelly Korda and several major winners battling for the top prize.
King, Queen’s Kembara Kenali Borneo ends on a high, leaves lasting impression
It was a hectic, yet rewarding 11 days as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong were celebrated by Sabahans and Sarawakians during their Kembara Kenali Borneo tour that ended yesterday.
Lawyer Ahmad Zaharil Muhaiyar wins NPC-Macrokiosk Muhibbah Award for helping ‘mother in distress’
Lawyer Datuk Ahmad Zaharil Muhaiyar’s decision to reach out and rescue a “mother in distress” in a shoplifting case 25 years ago earns him the National Press Club-Macrokiosk Muhibbah Award for September.
Former rhythmic gymnastics champion Tamara Yerofeyeva to conduct Master Class in KL
Tamara Yerofeyeva, a four-time world rhythmic gymnastics champion, will conduct a Master Class in Malaysia next week. Sarina Rhythmic Gymnastics Club founder Sarina Sundara Rajah hopes the Master Class will inspire future generations of gymnasts.
Time to close ranks, says BAM veep after defamation suit against ex-shuttler Roslin Hashim settled
BA of Malaysia vice-president Datuk Ng Chin Chai revealed he was a victim of character assassination after settling his defamation suit against former world No. 1 Roslin Hashim. He calls on all parties to close ranks and help uplift the sport.
‘Leagues, circuits, best ways to raise standards of women’s sports’
Key lessons were obtained during the recent Women’s Sports Carnival organised by the National Sports Council. Organising chairman Safrushahar Yusoff insists girls and women athletes in Malaysia simply need more events to raise their standards of play.