KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has submitted a request for more than RM10 million to the Finance Ministry (MOF) for the development of national para-athletes under the Podium Programme.

SHAH ALAM, Dec 30 — The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) and Social Security Organisation (Socso) contributions for athletes under the Podium Programme will help reduce the National Athletes Welfare Foundation's (Yakeb) burden in ensuring their welfare.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The National Sports Council (MSN) has agreed to increase the number of athletes for swimming under the Podium Programme next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — The Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) has confirmed the national men's and women's squads will be part of the Podium Programme until January next year in preparation for the Olympic Games qualification for Paris 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — Youth and Sports (KBS) Minister Hannah Yeoh has reiterated that not all athletes who qualified for the Olympic Games will be included in the Road to Gold (RTG) programme.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The main objective of the Elite Sports Podium Programme (Podium Programme), launched on February 2, 2016, to bring home a gold medal at the Olympic Games has yet to be achieved, according to the Auditor General's Report (LKAN) 2022.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 — Good news for the country's athletes - the Cabinet today approved an allocation of RM240 million for another lease of the Podium Programme from 2022-2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Difficulty in providing exposure at international championships due to the Covid-19 pandemic is the main challenge currently faced by many national sports associations, said National Sports Council (NSC) Athletes Division director Jefri Ngadirin.