KUCHING: In a no-holds-barred statement, Sarawak’s Johan ‘Jojo’ Ghazali slammed his critics in a fiery and emotional social media post, calling out what he described as a toxic culture of envy within Malaysian society. The 18-year-old Muay Thai sensation expressed deep frustration over public backlash questioning the lack of consistent
KUCHING: President of the Sarawak Deaf Sports Association, Ko Ming Liang, has issued a heartfelt call for greater community involvement in identifying and nurturing deaf athletes across the state, especially those in rural areas. Ko highlighted the challenges of reaching potential athletes, many of whom remain “hidden” due to limited
KUCHING: The final leg of the SOPMA Baton Run 2025 ended with strong public support, which Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister, Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah, called a meaningful show of unity and encouragement for Sarawak’s deaf community. “The fact that some of you are willing to come and
KUCHING: Sarawak’s Johan ‘Jojo’ Ghazali fell to Colombia’s Diego Paez by split decision at ONE Fight Night 32 in Bangkok, Thailand, following a fierce and thrilling three-round battle at the iconic Lumpinee Stadium today. Jojo came out swinging, displaying his signature aggression and relentless pressure. However, the 31-year-old Paez kept
KUCHING: A vote of confidence from the coach has sparked belief within the squad, as PFA Odin climbed to second place in the Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL) Division 2. Team morale remains high, with PFA Odin showing promising form following a solid start to the season. Several players have
KUCHING: Passionate about football, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman wants to bring the game closer to the people if given the opportunity to lead the Football Association of Sarawak (FAS), with a focus on grassroots development. The Kuching City FC’s chairman shared his vision for the future of Sarawak football, emphasising
KUCHING: Transparency, accountability and structured leadership have been the cornerstones of Kuching City FC’s steady rise. Club chairman, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, believes a corporate-style approach has helped the team perform beyond expectations in the national football scene. Fazzrudin said his approach was clear from the outset: to build Kuching
SIBU: Two major volleyball initiatives kicked off this week at the Sibu Volleyball Association (SVA): a training camp for Under-14 and Under-16 players, and the first phase of SUKMA 2026 selections. The camps, running from June 4 to 8, reflect SVA’s strong focus on both youth development and the search
KUCHING: Malaysian football authorities must rethink club licensing practices, as financial mismanagement continues to cripple teams, threaten players’ livelihoods, and tarnish the league’s international reputation. Sports analyst, Datuk Pekan Ramli, made the remarks in response to growing concerns about the health of the domestic football ecosystem. Pekan warned that leniency
KUCHING: Sarawak’s top para-athletes will head to Germany for training and competition to gain exposure to world-class facilities and elite-level coaching. A total of 13 delegates, including athletes, coaches and support personnel, will represent the state in the German-Sarawak Special Athlete Sportsman Programme. It will be held from June 16