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Mike Mahen, Al-Jufferi advocate for non-Olympic athletes’ pension scheme

Celebrated by Malaysians for his remarkable physique and achievements, Datuk Mohd Syarul Azman Mahen Abdullah, casually known as Mike Mahen, believes that the Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) should implement a pension scheme for non-Olympic athletes.

The untold story of Wong Kam Fook: a neglected promise by the Sports Ministry?

There are approximately more than 300 former Malaysian athletes who have represented Malaysia in the world's biggest sporting event since the nation's first participation in the tournament in 1956. 

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens