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Malaysia Aquatics to subsidise Category B athletes for 2025 SEA Games

Aquatics body to cover half of travel and board costs for 82 athletes and officials, ensuring wider Malaysian participation in December’s regional meet

Shortcut or strategy? MAS grilled over heritage swimmer recruitment

Plan to recruit foreign-based swimmers of Malaysia descent sparks debate over grassroots commitment, long-term development strategy

Malaysia Aquatics targets heritage swimmers to bolster national team

MAS says at least five heritage athletes aged 14–19 have been identified, but selection will depend on meeting performance benchmarks

Budget 2025: Malaysia’s Olympic hopes rest on securing top coaches, MS urges more funding

As the 2025 budget nears, Malaysia Swimming urges for larger allocations, citing the need for top-tier coaching talent to elevate athletes and restore the nation’s standing in international aquatic sports

Paralympics: high hopes on Imaan to end swimming’s 52-year medal drought in Paris

Teen swimmer determined to put selection controversy behind him and reach at least the final in 100m breaststroke 
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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

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

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