Foul!

Surat layang , or rather ' mesej Whatsapp (or some will pronounce as Wasup) layang '. That was what I received this afternoon from a number that is not registered on my phone. The sender identified him/herself as " ahli yg memerhati tingkah laku BAM " (Badminton Association of Malaysia). The four chapters were titled as:  'Siapa dia Tan Sri BAM "Mr P"' Perletakan Jawatan Presiden BAM 'Siapa Tengku Zafrul' Kemelut Dalaman BAM There were many allegations to which the sender justified as not " fitnah " but " hakikat apa yg berlaku ". The four chapters highlights Mr P's "connection kuat ", goes into why Tengku Zafrul was named as the incoming BAM president, and takes issue with the establishment of 'Yayasan Badminton Nasional' and Akademi Badminton Malaysia. The writer (unsure if the sender is also the writer) also wrote that ' majority in the Council dalam BAM semua tak berani buat laporan sebab tak...

Shuttlers from around the globe will be in Kuala Lumpur from Oct 31 to Nov 5 for the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Tour Super 100 tournament, BERGAMOT Kuala Lumpur Masters Malaysia Super 100 2023.  The points earned during this Super 100 circuit will not only contribute to the qualification for the year-end BWF World Tour Finals but also play a crucial role in the Race to Paris Qualification. Get ready for world-class badminton action featuring exceptional players, including our local heroes, at the Stadium Titiwangsa. Secure your tickets for this Super 100 tournament starting from today, available online at https://my.bookmyshow.com /. KLBA President & BERGAMOT KL Masters Malaysia Super 100 2023 advisor, Datuk Seri Dr Jahaberdeen Mohamard Yunoos expressed his gratitude, as he thanked the BA of Malaysia for its unwavering support and for entrusting Kuala Lumpur BA to host the tournament.  "My sincere appreciation goes to our main sponsor, Kuala Lumpur City Hall, for its...

Untuk siaran segera Buat peminat sukan negara dan pecinta wayang inilah masa yang dinanti-nantikan apabila dokumentari siri bertajuk SEPULUH akan disiarkan di Astro Arena (Saluran 801) setiap hari Jumaat pada jam 9.00 malam, bermula 24 November 2023 nanti.  Enam siri dokumentari yang dihasilkan ini nanti akan membawa anda menyusuri  perjalanan suka duka, jatuh bangun yang ditempuhi Safee dalam kerjayanya sebagai pemain bola sepak selama hampir dua dekad. Selain temubual bersama watak-watak yang memainkan peranan penting dalam kehidupan bekas bintang bola sepak ini terdapat juga rakaman dan momen-momen menarik yang tidak pernah dilihat dalam meneroka usahanya yang tidak henti untuk mencapai kejayaan.  Mengulas mengenai dokumentari ini, Safee berkata ini adalah bukti bahawa setiap kerja keras dan keazaman yang tinggi akan membuatkan segala impian menjadi kenyataan.  "Saya berharap kisah perjalanan kehidupan saya ini  akan menjadi satu cerita yang akan memberi insp...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Malaysia has qualified for the Under -23 Asian Cup football tournament in Doha, Qatar next year under the supervision of head coach, E. Elavarasan.   Malaysia qualified previously in 2018 and 2022. This is an achievement by all means, given the fact that Elavarasan only had around seven months to mould the team into a winning combination. Elavarasan, who is also the assistant to senior national team coach Kim Pan-gon, has a very successful coaching journey in the Malaysian Super League.   He has a 'midas touch' and has continuously achieved great success with many teams that he had managed in the Malaysian league. He has a knack of leading under-performing teams to get promotion to a higher league and is known to be a no-nonsense coach and disciplinarian on the field. As the head coach of the U-23 national squad, his squad won the Merlion Cup in Singapore, reached the semi-finals of the AFF U-23 Cup in in Rayong and recently achieved their target to qualif...

PRESS RELEASE The Youth and Sports Ministry of Malaysia and the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at UPM-MTDC Technology Centre III in Serdang today.  The partnership is aimed at advancing the nation's youth into the domains of Industry 4.0 and technopreneurship, marks a significant milestone in the government's commitment to foster youth development and drive technological innovation. This MoU is a continuation from the previous successful collaboration between the ministry and MTDC where a memorandum of cooperation was signed between both parties for the Transformation Of Technical, Vocational Education (TVET) programmes, in March this year at Kuala Lumpur Industrial Training Institute. This new partnership, MTDC will be supporting the ministry with advisory services and support, as well as the implementation of the teaching factory in educational deliveries to university students under the TVET programmes. The advi...

Berikut merupakan antara cadangan-cadangan Kementerian Belia dan Sukan untuk Bajet 2024 yang akan dibentangkan bulan hadapan. 1. Pengasingan sukan daripada kategori gaya hidup 2. Meneruskan dan memperluaskan inisiatif pelepasan cukai tambahan bagi aktiviti sukan berdasarkan senarai baharu 103 sukan berkuatkuasa Mac 2023 seperti berikut: 3. Pelepasan cukai tambahan sebanyak RM5,000 khusus berkaitan dengan aktiviti sukan yang dibelanjakan oleh individu bagi: • pembelian peralatan sukan untuk aktiviti sukan mengikut Akta Pembangunan Sukan 1997. • bayaran sewaan atau fi kemasukan ke mana-mana fasiliti sukan. • bayaran fi pendaftaran bagi penyertaan pertandingan sukan yang diluluskan di bawah Akta Pembangunan Sukan 1997. • Bayaran jurulatih/latihan/kelas untuk aktiviti sukan mengikut Akta Pembangunan Sukan 1997. Justifikasi: Impak kepada negara 1. Pembudayaan gaya hidup sihat dan aktif melalui aktiviti bersukan kepada semua peringkat sebagai pelaburan  kepada negara bagi mengurangkan be...