When one speaks of chess, most of us will think that chess is just another indoor game. But, the truth is that chess is more than that. Chess is not just a game, it also a sport being played all over world! And the fun part is that, chess is...
It was another feather in the cap for Youth and Sports Minister, Dato’ Seri Azalina Othman Said whe she was named the winner of the prestigious Women and Sport Award 2007. Azalina, who was nominated for the award by the Women, Sports and Fitness Foundation of Malaysia (WSFFM), received her...
UPON her beliefs towards a healthy lifestyle among women, breast cancer survivor and self-confessed fitness freak, Olivia Newton-John, who recently visited Kuala Lumpur, is giving full support towards the 2nd National Women Games. The 59-year-old pop diva who is in Malaysia for the first time to do a one-night concert...
LYDIA conducts self defense for disabled women THE IWG also stepped out of the boardroom and paid a visit to 20 disabled women in Putrajaya for a worthy cause, where Lydia La Riviere, who is a consultant on gender and diversity, educated the women in self defense for the disabled....
SPORTS Minister, Dato’ Seri Azalina Othman Said (pic), for her tireless efforts for Malaysian women in sport, has been rewarded by being the first Asian woman to be selected as an ambassador of the Women Win organization based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The non-governmental organization (NGO) is the first ever to...
PERSIDANGAN WANITA DALAM SUKAN ASIA TENGGARA 2006 PERSIDANGAN “SEA Women In Sports – Paradigm Of Change” yang berlangsung di Hotel dan Pusat Persidangan Berjaya Times Square pada 21 hingga 22 September lalu bukan sahaja mendapat sambutan yang menggalakkan dengan jumlah penyertaan yang ramai, tetapi juga berjaya mengumpulkan beberapa tokoh terkemuka...
PUTRAJAYA: About 2,500 athletes will participate in the Second National Women’s Games, which will be held in the Klang Valley from June 1-9. The Women Sports and Fitness Foundation Malaysia (WSFFM) executive director, Dr Shamala Subramaniam, said that it was an increase of over 700 from the inaugural Games held...
WomenSport International (WSI) welcomes Dato’ Seri Azalina Othman Said, Minister for Youth and Sport in Malaysia, to its membership. In recognition of her outstanding contribution to women’s sport in Malaysia Dato’ Seri Azalina received a complimentary membership on WSI at the South East Asia Women in Sport Conference which was...