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Day: July 25, 2024

FOUR PERAK ATHLETES SELECTED FOR PARIS 2024 PARALYMPICS

IPOH, Four athletes from Perak have been selected to compete in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which will be held from Aug 28 to Sept 8. The athletes are Nur Jannaton Abdul Jalil for archery, Nur Suraiya Muhamad Zamri and Mohamad Yusof Hafizi Shaharuddin for cycling, and Abu Samah Borhan for wheelchair tennis. Perak Education, Higher Education, Youth, and Sports Committee chairman Khairudin Abu Hanipah, said the state government and the people of Perak were thrilled and proud of this achievement, and it served as an inspiration for other state athletes to emulate the spirit shown by these athletes. ‘Their

HANNAH YEOH URGES MALAYSIAN ATHLETES TO GIVE THEIR BEST AT PARIS OLYMPICS

KUALA LUMPUR, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has called on the 26 athletes representing the country at the 2024 Paris Olympics to show their true strength when facing their opponents at the Games to be held from tomorrow until Aug 11. She said in sports, there would always be someone who would triumph over others, and therefore she did not want the Malaysian athletes to leave the ‘arena’ feeling disappointed for not giving their best. “What we want is to set a target where the whole country is moving towards the same goal, which is why we announced our

Dinagat guv optimistic for aid, investments after Mindanao forum

DAVAO CITY: Dinagat Islands Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. is optimistic that his province will receive much-needed development aid and investment opportunities after participating in the Mindanao Development Forum 2024, which culminated here Thursday. In a press briefing Thursday, Demerey said the forum has become a platform that would unlock the province’s potentials with the help of foreign and domestic investors. ‘I am hopeful that not only investments will come in, but also assistance. I have been with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for two days, and I saw potential connections where the programs implemented in certain areas

Romualdez leads relief distribution to flood-hit families in NCR

MANILA: Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, in coordination with Tingog Party-list, on Thursday led the distribution of relief packs and financial aid to thousands of evacuees in several parts of Metro Manila affected by floods brought about by Super Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. Romualdez said they hit the ground running in distributing relief goods to evacuees, citing their experience during Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) that destroyed almost everything in its path over 10 years ago. ‘Personal naming karanasan matapos ang Bagyong Yolanda sa Leyte, mas maraming kailangang gawin ang gobyerno sa pagbalik ng mga evacuees sa kanilang mga bahay. Hindi

Dinagat guv optimistic for aid, investments after Mindanao forum

DAVAO CITY: Dinagat Islands Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. is optimistic that his province will receive much-needed development aid and investment opportunities after participating in the Mindanao Development Forum 2024, which culminated here Thursday. In a press briefing Thursday, Demerey said the forum has become a platform that would unlock the province’s potentials with the help of foreign and domestic investors. ‘I am hopeful that not only investments will come in, but also assistance. I have been with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for two days, and I saw potential connections where the programs implemented in certain areas

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