Milo signs up as platinum sponsor for Sukma
KUCHING: Household brand Milo has stepped forward to support the upcoming Sukma XXI Sarawak 2024 as a platinum sponsor. The biennial national event, showcasing young Malaysian athletes, will be held from Aug 17 to 24, featuring 37 sports and 488 events. To generate excitement for Sukma XXI, Milo engaged with 10,000 Malaysian students in nine […]
Sarawak cricket captain Mohammad Hariz eyes glory at Sukma
KUCHING: At just 18, Mohammad Hariz Afnan Sulhie is leading Sarawak’s Sukma Men’s T20 cricket team with the confidence and poise of a seasoned athlete. With more than 13 years of experience, Hariz has risen from a young boy who fell in love with cricket under his brother’s guidance to the captain of a team […]
Cricket men’s team clinchs win against Melaka
KUCHING: The Sarawak SUKMA men’s T20 cricket team is determined to end a 20-year medal dry spell after securing a victory against Melaka today (Aug 14). Sarawak, competing in Group B, started on the right foot in this tournament, successfully securing a victory with a score of 67/3 in just 8.1 overs with 7 wickets […]
Sukma medal race begins
KUCHING: The medal race for the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma) is on, and Sarawak have wasted no time getting on the board. Sarawak secured their first silver and bronze today in the wushu event, setting a positive tone for the days ahead. Chef de mission Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu is optimistic about the state’s prospects. […]
Dayang Nur Alia continues impressive run in lawn bowls
KUCHING: Dayang Nur Alia Sharmiela continued her impressive form in the women’s singles lawn bowls, securing another victory in Group J this morning. She outplayed her opponent from Perak, Siti Noor Aisyah Abdul Aziz, with a decisive 21-13 win. In the men’s pairs, the Sarawak team, featuring Mohammad Aryan Nazrullah Nazaruddin and Muhammad Ramadhan Mohammad […]
Smooth opening ceremony rehearsals
KUCHING: The second day of rehearsals for the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA 2024) opening ceremony went without a hitch at Sarawak Stadium on Tuesday (Aug 13) night. The rehearsal, which kicked off at around 8 pm, saw the presence of Minister of Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Deputy Minister […]
Sarawak football gears up for crucial SUKMA opener against Perak
MUKAH: The Sarawak football team is fully focused on their opening match against Perak, treating every game as a final in their quest for success in the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024. The team’s head coach, Awangko Shahbuddin Pengeran Abu Bakar said the team is concentrating solely on the first match, not looking beyond it. He […]
Sarawak football team prepares for SUKMA showdown against Perak
MUKAH: The Sarawak football team trains in Mukah ahead of their upcoming clash with Perak at the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024. Players are seen putting themselves through a series of training exercises under the hot evening sun, focusing on strength, passing, ball control and stamina. Fitness coach Fadillah Ibrahim was observed instructing and motivating the […]
Mukah abuzz with Sukma anticipation
MUKAH: Locals are buzzing with excitement as competition day draws closer for this year’s Malaysia Games (Sukma) events here. The town is abuzz with anticipation with everyone eager to witness the football events slated to be held in the division. Muhammad Danial, 21, who is here with his family said that he was looking forward […]
Expectations grow as Sukma draws near
KUCHING: As Sarawak gears up to host the 21st edition of Malaysia Games (Sukma), excitement has been building throughout the state. The biennial event this time around will be held from Aug 17 to 24. As the country’s biggest sports event, there will be 37 sports contested involving 488 events consisting of 236 men’s events, […]