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The good, bad, ugly: 2023 was a rollercoaster ride in international sports

As the sun sets on another eventful year in the world of sports, 2023 leaves behind a mosaic of triumphs, heartbreaks, and controversies that have defined the global athletic landscape. 

Messi heads list of men’s Ballon d’Or nominees

Lionel Messi heads the list of nominees for the men’s Ballon d’Or after leading Argentina to World Cup glory, said German news agency (dpa).

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From player to mentor: Wee Wern calls time on glittering squash career, takes on coaching challenge

A desire to impart her years of experience to the younger generation has seen former world number five squash player Low Wee Wern make the tough decision to hang up her racquet.

Toxic gas: one Penang factory worker dead, doctors who did CPR also ill

Work safety authority is investigating the use of methyl bromide in fumigation exercise

No forced eviction of Pasir Panjang Ulu farmers, process was legal: Perak MB

Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the process was carried out legally, adding that MB Inc held a series of direct negotiations with the farm operators since 2021, in addition to offering ex-gratia at a reasonable rate.