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Pang Ron-Yee See shown exit by experienced South Korean pair
PETALING JAYA: Jittery Hoo Pang Ron-Cheah Yee See failed to handle the occasion and bowed out of the Toyota Thailand Open semi-finals.
Norza: Tokyo Olympics will go on as scheduled
PETALING JAYA: The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Datuk Seri Norza Zakaria has reassured athletes that the Tokyo Olympics will proceed as scheduled.
Asean News Headlines as at 6pm on Friday (Jan 22)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (Jan 22).
Asean News Headlines as at 6pm on Friday (Jan 22)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (Jan 22).
World Athletics chief Coe confident Tokyo will go ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said there is a "cast-iron determination" to deliver the Tokyo Olympics, with COVID-19 vaccines and ability of athletes to train meaning the situation is better than when the Games were postponed last year.
JOC chief Yamashita: report on Japan govt private decision on Olympics cancellation "fabrication"
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Olympic Committee head Yasuhiro Yamashita said on Friday that a report that the Japanese government had privately concluded that the Tokyo Olympics would have to be cancelled was false and a "fabrication."
Tokyo Governor Koike says no talk of cancelling or delaying Olympics
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Friday that there was no talk of cancelling or delaying the Summer Olympics and that a protest should be lodged over a media report of a possible cancellation.
Japan cabinet approves bill for tougher virus measures
TOKYO (AFP): Japan's cabinet approved draft laws to toughen coronavirus restrictions on Friday (Jan 22), a move that could threaten rule-breakers with fines and prison sentences for the first time since the outbreak began.
Japan PM says determined to realise Olympics, will cooperate with Tokyo and IOC
TOKYO (Reuters) : Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday that he was determined to realise the Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo 2020 chief expects vaccine rollout to aid Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Six months from the start of the rearranged Olympics, Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto is cautiously hopeful that successful rollouts of COVID-19 vaccines can help lead to the safe and successful staging of the world's largest sporting event.