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Malaysia clinch Sea Games cricket gold with convincing win over Indonesia

Malaysia’s men’s cricket team secured their second gold medal at the South East Asian Games after defeating Indonesia by seven wickets in the T10 final, capping an unbeaten and dominant tournament run

RM1 mil cricket grant meant for development now eyed for SEA Games?

Fresh disclosures suggest the Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) has repurposed a landmark RM1 million development grant into funding its SEA Games campaign — raising questions over governance, accountability and the fate of grassroots cricket

‘Not normal’: Sports Commissioner suspects foul play in cricket crisis

Suhardi says MCA leadership dispute marked by police reports, legal threats and ‘rare’ dysfunction

‘Congratulations to those who orchestrated this coup d’état,’ MCA president Iqbal exits with pointed swipe

Iqbal Ali Kassim Ali resigns after record-breaking tenure, citing a breakdown in integrity and hinting at internal power play within the Malaysian Cricket Association

Three years on, Kinrara Oval now a sad state of bustling former self 

Cricket grounds in derelict state after bowled out for development 

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.