KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Ministry will not stop any parties who wish to reward Hafiz Hashim for his feat in ending Malaysia's barren run in the All England singles championship after 37 years.
Its minister, Datuk Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, said what was being suggested by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad was that Hafiz's brilliant career should not be spoilt by being rewarded with too many gifts and incentives.
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