The first Asia Pacific Masters Games opens with a bang in Penang


The Royal Malaysian Air Force band performing with other volunteers at the APMG opening ceremony at the City Stadium in George Town, Penang. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

HOSTING the first Asia Pacific Masters Games (APMG) has earned accolades for Penang.

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, who was elated with the recognition, however, said it was not an easy feat to organise the huge multi-sport Games as the concept was still in its infancy.

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