Belgium withdraws from Paris triathlon relay after member falls ill

ANKARA: Team Belgium has withdrawn from Monday’s Paris 2024 triathlon relay after an Olympian fell sick.

In a statement, the team said that Belgian triathlete Claire Michel, one of the members of the relay, is “unfortunately ill and has to withdraw f…

SUKMA 2024: Sabah Petanque Team Targets Two Gold Medals

KOTA KINABALU, The Sabah petanque team aims to win two gold medals at the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024, which will be held in Sarawak from Aug 17 to 24.

Its head coach, Wahadhir Hamdan, said that the athletes are very committed to achieving the targe…

Govt Agencies, GLCs Urged To Collaborate, Develop Digital Econonmy In Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Government agencies and government-linked companies (GLCs) in Sabah are urged to collaborate to support the state government’s efforts to develop the digital economy and telecommunications technology sectors, which are now focused on b…

PMO Meets Meta Reps, strongly Disapproves Removal Of PM’s Social Media Content

KUALA LUMPUR, The Media and Strategic Communications Division of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) today summoned Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) to explain its removal of content related to the Palestinian issue from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahi…

Khanh Hoa Sets Two Guinness World Records, UAE Wins Drone Competition

KUALA LUMPUR, The United Arab Emirates (UAE) team emerged champion at the Ever Glamour Nha Trang (EGN) 2024 festival after two nights of competition, which concluded on Aug 3 with a dazzling display of drone light performances.

Concurrently, the Kor…

KMJG 2024 convoy to distribute 6,500 Jalur Gemilang in Penang

KEPALA BATAS, A total of 6,500 Jalur Gemilang will be distributed at various locations visited by the Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang (KMJG) 2024 convoy in Penang, which began today.

State Information Department (JaPen) director Hasmiza Hussin said t…

Bernama, MPI Form Partnership To Enhance Journalism Training, Courses

KUALA LUMPUR, The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) and the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) are set to explore a strategic collaboration to offer training and courses in journalism in an effort to nurture more talent in the field.

According t…