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RM500000 athlete penalty Malaysia

BAM’s RM500,000 exit penalty ‘unfair’ and career-threatening – James Selvaraj

A proposed RM300,000–RM500,000 compensation rule by the Badminton Association of Malaysia has drawn strong criticism, with former director James Selvaraj warning that the policy could financially cripple young players and discourage future talent from pursuing the sport

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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress

Harimau Malaya is TMJ’s vision: CEO

Rob Friend describes Johor Crown Prince as 'the visionary' behind Harimau Malaya’s heritage player initiative