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Carolan: Back-to-back medals a boost for Speedy Tigers

Malaysia’s head coach says the third-place finish in the Asian Champions Trophy, following their Asian Games silver, is encouraging as the team shifts focus towards preparations for next year’s Olympic qualifiers

HYROX KL gets ministry approval after dropping alcohol sponsor

The ministry grants conditional clearance for the December event, with compliance to be monitored throughout

JDT’s packed schedule prompts Cheng Hoe to leave out key players

Cheng Hoe opts for a wider selection ahead of China friendlies, giving newcomers a chance to impress as Malaysia prepare for 2030 World Cup/2032 Asian Cup qualifiers

Lace up for Jom Jalan as National Press Club targets 1,000 walkers

December 13 event features 7km race walking and a 5km fun walk, with discounts for young people and senior citizens

HYROX drops alcohol sponsor after KBS warning

This follows mounting public objections and a stern warning from the Youth and Sports Ministry to not give approval unless the partnership was completely withdrawn

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Seedance 2.0 and Napster: History repeating in digital disruption, backlash, and forced evolution? – K V Soon

From Hollywood backlash to forced evolution, generative AI tools like Seedance 2.0 pose both challenges and opportunities for Malaysia’s film, animation, and cultural sectors

[WATCH] Expensive to run, yet extremely affordable to ride: Klang Valley trains explained

Strong ridership, low fares, and expanding networks keep the city moving — leading rail experts explain how

Trump welcomes Iran to 2026 World Cup amid Middle East tensions

US President Donald Trump has reportedly ‘invited’ Iran to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, despite ongoing regional conflict raising safety concerns for players and teams