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Malaysia’s hockey talent pipeline broken, scouting system needs reset: Dharma Raj

Former national hockey coach Muhammad Dharma Raj Abdullah believes that Malaysia’s talent identification model is failing to convert strong participation numbers into elite success, arguing that over-reliance on sports schools and structured pathways has created a narrow, outdated system that overlooks genuine talent

FIH Nations Cup: Matador stint pays off as Pakistan hold Malaysia

Ammad Shakeel Butt says MHL exposure helped Pakistan read Malaysia’s game in dramatic 3–3 draw

How lower-division tournaments can bolster MHL amid FIH’s scheduling woes – Sandru Narayanan 

Expanding domestic competitions, securing corporate backing could help sustain Malaysian hockey as international calendar remains in disarray 

Matadors eye MHL comeback as full squad nears return

Matadors Hockey Club is confident of turning their season around once key Pakistani players return for the Malaysia Hockey League restart on February 13

Hrsikesa brothers aim to stick it to the competition, Saari-style

National hockey player Nur Rahul dreams of replicating the Saari brothers’ legendary partnership by joining forces with his younger sibling, Adam Hafiz, in the Speedy Tigers squad this year

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’