'I turned down lucrative offers, fame for Malaysia' - Azizulhasni
Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang today revealed that he had turned down several opportunities to race in Europe and Japan which offered huge profits and fame, for the sake of his beloved country.
Sat Jan 22 2022
INTERVIEW - S.O.S.!: ABBA's Bjorn says new album may be last recording
ABBA members turned down many offers, including one reported $1 billion package to tour again.
Fri Nov 05 2021
One does not feel old, says 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth
The 95-year-old queen has "politely but firmly" turned down an award for "Oldie of the Year," declaring she doesn't meet the criteria.
Wed Oct 20 2021
Muhyiddin to find replacement for National Unity Deputy Minister post
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said he will find another candidate to fill the position of Deputy Minister of National Unity after Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing turned down the post.
Wed Mar 11 2020
Trump's pick for national security adviser turns down offer - White House official
President Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward, has turned down the offer, a senior White House official said on Thursday.
Fri Feb 17 2017
To counter travel ban, filmmakers want to give American Muslims a voice
Often her projects have been turned down because "America isn't ready for a Muslim cast" or "there's too many brown people in this film," she said.
Thu Feb 16 2017
Toure criticises referee after Man City denied penalty
City were leading 2-1 in the game when Tottenham right back Kyle Walker shoved winger Raheem Sterling in the penalty area, but Marriner turned down the appeals for a penalty.
Mon Jan 23 2017
Kho Jabing to hang this afternoon in Singapore
The Sarawakian failed to secure a stay of execution on his death sentence after the Singapore court turned down his last-minute application.
Fri May 20 2016
Gallow for Sarawakian Jabing, Singapore court turns down appeal
Sarawakian Jabing Kho today failed to secure a stay of his death sentence execution after the Singapore Court Appeal turned down his last minute appeal.
Fri May 20 2016
Daniel Craig turned down $99m Bond deal: report
No amount of dollars could convince Daniel Craig to stay on as British secret agent James Bond -- or at least, not 99 million of them spread over two more films, according to a new report.
Fri May 20 2016
L'Oreal turned down Donald Trump request to make a perfume in his name
French cosmetics giant L'Oreal revealed Wednesday that Donald Trump had asked them to make a perfume in his name about a decade ago, but the beauty company said no.
Thu Mar 03 2016
Douglas Costa reveals he snubbed Chelsea for Bayern because of Guardiola
Douglas Costa claims he turned down Chelsea because he desperately wanted to work with Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich.
Sat Dec 05 2015
Formula One: Vettel snubs Mercedes 'PR' stunt
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on Thursday turned down an offer from rival Mercedes to visit their garage at the Malaysian Grand Prix, dismissing it as a PR stunt.
Thu Mar 26 2015
Former national cyclist Josiah Ng hopes to ride into broadcasting
NSC hopes of appointing Josiah Ng as the track cycling team manager was dashed when the latter turned down the offer.
Thu Feb 26 2015
British chef Jamie Oliver 'turned down hobbit role'
British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver who was offered the role of a hobbit had to reject the chance due to work committment.
Mon Dec 29 2014