Selangor Sultan condemns acid attack on footballer Faisal Halim
Faisal was splashed with acid at a shopping mall earlier on Sunday (May 5) which resulted in him suffering second-degree burns.
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2024 Bhutan Grand Prix records low turn-out
The tournament provides an opportunity for archers to use accessories such as sights and triggers. However, the turnout is low compared to the first edition in 2022 which…
Philippine fencer Samantha Catantan returns from ACL surgery to book Paris ticket
Catantan is the first Filipino fencer to qualify for the Olympics since Walter Torres saw action in the 1992 Barcelona Games.
Red-shanked douc is mascot of 13th ASEAN School Games
Da Nang will be the host city which will welcome about 1,500 athletes and coaches from 10 ASEAN countries. The athletes will compete in six sports of swimming, basketball,…
Tennis legend Roger Federer visits Hoi An
Federer, who is visiting Vietnam for the first time, is reported to have stayed in a hotel there with his wife and their four children.
Japan’s rhythmic gymnastics team’s new costumes feature Hokusai’s famous wave
“I’ll never give up. I want to capture [a ticket to the Paris Olympics],” said team captain Ayuka Suzuki.
Shohei Ohtani ‘grateful’ for support from teammates, team
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani thanked his team for the support he has received since his longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara left the team due to Mizuhara’s gambling…
Cambodia’s Shaolin-Bokator event a ‘cultural diplomacy breakthrough’
The Minister of Tourism described the cross-provincial partnership as not only enriching the tourism experience but also serving as a model for international cooperation in…
Road to Paris 2024: Indonesian contingent starts revving up
With 98 days to go until the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics opens on July 26, Indonesia’s national sports associations are intensifying their training sessions for athletes who are…
S’pore’s Kai Minejima-Lee and Isabelle Koh strike gold at World Cup of Indoor Skydiving
Competing against older skydivers was also nerve-racking for Kai, especially as he was unsure whether to watch his rivals’ routines while waiting for his turn during the final…