KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The National Sports Day (HSN) 2026 celebrations, scheduled to take place in Bukit Jalil tomorrow, have been postponed due to haze.
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- The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) said in a statement today that it will announce a new date later, subject to air quality returning to safe levels for outdoor activities.
- The ministry said it made the decision on the advice of, and with the agreement of, Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari, while expressing gratitude for His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia’s concern over the haze affecting the country.
- According to the ministry, celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, Kedah, Penang, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka have been postponed, while those in Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan will proceed as planned.
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