Nearly 60 years after their historic achievements, Malaysia’s former national athletics champions have received long-overdue incentive payments, marking a symbolic closure to an issue left unresolved since the 1960s
Officials said Malaysia, as custodian of regional multi-sport events, aims to protect the interests of participating countries while finalising the 2027 sports roster
Former sports administrator Datuk A. Vaithilingam has urged Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh to ditch the over-reliance on committees and take a more hands-on role in sports development