Malaysia set sights on becoming SEA Games overall champs again


KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Ministry are targeting to become the overall champions of the next SEA Games to be held in Malaysia, thus repeating the achievement made in 2017.

Newly appointed Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohd Taufiq Johari is optimistic on achieving the target with his ministry working closely with the National Sports Council (NSC) to ensure that all plans run smoothly.

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