Thursday, 15 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Our contingent failed to claim a podium finish on Wednesday as Mohd Shahmil Mohd Saad who competed in the men’s powerlifting under 107kg only managed to lift 196kg which put him in eighth place out of nine athletes in the event held at the …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 LOCAL participants of the 13th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning are banking on the trade show to promote their services and ultimately boost tourism in Brunei. CAEXPO was launched yesterday, with some 2,600 foreign companies taking part. Eleven companies from Brunei are currently at the Nanning …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 BRUNEI and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China signed five trade agreements yesterday to boost bilateral trade and help the sultanate tap the huge Chinese market. During the simultaneous signing ceremony held at Nanning Marriott Hotel, a representative from the Brunei Economic Development Board …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 BEIJING: Chinese Airlines are likely to purchase 6,810 planes worth US$1.025 trillion in the next 20 years as they expand fleets to cater to robust growth in domestic and overseas tourism, Boeing Co forecast on Tuesday. The latest estimate of 6,810 planes is 7.6% higher than …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: National paralympic swimmer Jamery Siga was disappointed with his performance at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after failing to qualify for the final in the 50m freestyle S5 (cerebral palsy) category yesterday. The 31-year-old swimmer from Sarawak clocked 38.79s to finish in 6th place in the …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 PETALING JAYA: Opportunities are few and far between for Paralympians, compared to Olympians. Seven-time Paralympian powerlifter P. Mariappan – Malaysia’s first Paralympics medallist – said there were fewer sporting disciplines that paralympians could compete in. He noted that there were only 23 Paralympic sports …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Siti Noor Iasah Mohamad Ariffin has qualified for the women’s 400m final in the T20 (intellectual disability) category at the Paralympics Games in Rio de Janeiro. At the Rio Olympic Stadium on Monday, Siti Noor Iasah, 27, won the second heat in …
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Monday, 12 September 2016 MISANO ADRIATICO: Spain’s Dani Pedrosa, on a Honda, secured an impressive victory in the San Marino Moto GP on Sunday after a superb overtaking move on Valentino Rossi ended the Italian’s hopes at his home track. Pedrosa started eighth on the grid, several places behind …
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Monday, 12 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has created history by winning two gold medals at the Rio Paralympics in Brazil, and etching one of the victories by setting a new world record. The first gold medal was won by Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi Sunday (Saturday in Rio de Janeiro) in the …
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Monday, 12 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak congratulated Abdul Latif Romly for winning the country’s third gold medal at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio, setting three world and Paralympic records in the process via his official Twitter account. Abdul Latif, 19, from Kangar, broke the long …
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