MCA Youth rains down on Youth and Sports Ministry over leaky roof

Describing the roof leak at Axiata Arena, which disrupted matches during the first round of the Malaysia Open badminton tournament, as a major embarrassment, MCA Youth has urged the Youth and Sports Ministry to explain the matter.

“This incident not only tarnishes Malaysia’s reputation on the global stage – highlighting poor preparation for hosting international sports events – but also raises serious concerns about safety and the well-being of participants and spectators,” said the wing’s deputy chief Mike Chong.

He noted that this was not the first instance of such shortcomings, citing the poor condition of the pitch during the…

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