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Anugerah Sukan Negara 2022: The Ceremony Where Malaysian Sport Took Stock of Itself

The 2022 National Sports Awards recognised the achievements of Malaysian athletes after two disrupted years. Harris Danial Zaki on who was honoured, who was not, and what the ceremony revealed about how Malaysia values its sporting culture.

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Record Budget, Big Questions: Inside Malaysia's Largest-Ever Sports Ministry Allocation

Malaysia's 2023 Budget included the largest allocation to the Kementerian Belia dan Sukan in the ministry's history. Harris Danial Zaki on where the money is going, which sports benefit most, and whether the record figure represents a genuine strategic shift or an election-cycle investment.

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Tokyo 2020: Malaysia's Full Olympic Campaign, from Aaron Chia's Bronze to the Final Medal Count

Malaysia sent 30 athletes to Tokyo 2020 and came home with one medal. Harris Danial Zaki on the full picture — the bronze that made history, the performances that fell short, and what the Games revealed about where Malaysian Olympic sport actually stands.

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MCO Day One: The Night Malaysia's Entire Sports Industry Stopped

On the evening of 16 March 2020, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the Movement Control Order. By 18 March, every sporting venue in Malaysia was closed. Harris Danial Zaki on the night the sports industry stopped — and what the first hours of shutdown revealed.

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