RACIAL slurs against athletes are uncalled for and the Youth and Sports Ministry condemns such racist behaviour, says Datuk Seri Ti Lian Ker. The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister said his ministry hoped the racial abuse incident, which had targeted national badminton player S. Kisona, would not happen again.“ We also hope everyone will not utter any comments that may hurt our national athletes who have fought hard for the country in the international arena, ” he said during his winding-up speech

PETALING JAYA: The Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia( Bersatu) Pasir Puteh division deputy chief has apologised for his racial remark against national badminton player S. Kisona. Borhanuddin Che Rahim apologised to all Malaysians, claiming that it never crossed his mind to belittle any individual or race when he wrote that status on social media. Borhanuddin said he had no intention to insult the Indians with that term, adding that it was instead a term used in Kelantan to refer to the Indians." Wi

IPOH: Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu will meet with the Badminton Association of Malaysia( BAM) and Lee Zii Jia over the national number one's resignation from the association. Ahmad Faizal said both BAM and Zii Jia must try diligently to find a solution to the issue." In my opinion, the issue between BAM and Zii Jia is not something that the people and the supporters want at this time." I will meet with both parties in the near future," he said on his Facebook page on F

letter, so please move forward.... The former women's singles shuttler had recently joined

's singles shuttler captured his first title as an independent player after defeating Christie in the

. They join former shuttler Lee Chong Wei, cyclist Azizulhasni Awang and diver Pandelela Leong in

the day. Subscribe to our newsletter. The other athletes on the bus were shuttlers Yeo Jia Min

number one shuttler, Datuk Lee Chong Wei, as its tourism ambassador following brickbats from some

decision of the two national shuttlers, Lee Zii Jia and Goh Jin Wei, to turn independent had grabbed the

number one shuttler said just as he focused on badminton when he was active in the sport, he hopes to