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Asian Games: Ahmad Jais flags service errors despite Malaysia’s sepak takraw win over Japan

National coach says improvements are needed before Group B clash against the Philippines after 3-0 opening victory

Malaysia crowned Sepak Takraw World Cup champions after Thailand walkout

Malaysia shattered Thailand’s three-title streak to clinch the 2026 Sepak Takraw World Cup team regu crown in a fiery final at Stadium Titiwangsa. The clash ended in chaos when Thailand stormed off in protest, leaving more than 3,000 fans to celebrate a dramatic 2-1 victory on home soil

National coach opts for caution, says young sepak takraw players not yet ready for major tournaments

Ahmad Jais Baharun emphasises gradual exposure and mental conditioning as squad rebuild prioritises long-term competitiveness over immediate results

ASTAF rolls out strict rules to curb unruly behaviour in sepaktakraw

New procedures include automatic red or yellow cards and match suspensions for misconduct by players and officials

‘A death blow to sepaktakraw heritage’: PSM blasts Istaf’s tekong rule overhaul

Malaysian association warns proposed service rule change would erase traditional artistry and identity of the game

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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’

Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement