Ministry says bigger pay packages will keep coaches from leaving


New venture: Former Olympian Wendy Ng Yan Yee is the latest coach to leave Malaysian shores after accepting a job offer across the Causeway.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Ministry needs a bigger slice of the pie in order to stop coaches from leaving abroad for more lucrative pay cheques.

Its minister Hannah Yeoh said a larger allocation will also enable the continued hiring of qualified former athletes and coaches in Malaysia and most importantly, to keep them within.

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