IPOH: Perak will not attain an ageing status as various efforts are being made to get the younger generation to stay back, says a confident Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.
Apple unveiled on Feb 27 a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing safety for children and teens using its devices, as it fends off calls that it more directly check the age of its users.
MELAKA: Gurdwara Sahib Melaka (GSM) continues to uphold the spirit of goodwill and unity by serving free meals to people from all backgrounds.
KUALA LUMPUR: A draft of the National Ageing Blueprint will be presented to the National Economic Council (MTEN) early next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.
This part of our chromosomes can influence the ageing process, and possibly the development of chronic diseases.
KOTA KINABALU: Experts and experienced individuals have weighed in on the recent proposal to impose an age limit for climbing Mount Kinabalu, with many suggesting that mandatory health screenings would be a more effective way to ensure safety, especially for senior climbers.
From DR EDNIN HAMZAH, Chief executive officer Hospis Malaysia.
Nowadays the 69-year-old has opted for an environmentally friendly electric car instead.
AS Perak prepares to become the first state in Malaysia to attain ageing status, significant efforts are needed to accommodate the needs of its growing elderly population, particularly in terms of infrastructure.
The growth of digital health services for senior citizens is providing necessary support for the country’s healthcare system. However, the low uptake among the elderly is a major concern.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Feb 26, 2025)
KEPALA BATAS: Penangites appear to be slightly heavier than the average Malaysian, according to Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's leftist government announced on Tuesday that it would give year-long residence and work permits to about 25,000 migrants affected by last year's deadly floods in the east of the country, the migration ministry said.
KEPALA BATAS: Penangites appear to be slightly heavier than the average Malaysian, according to Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
PUTRAJAYA: The number of care workers is expected to go up in view of Malaysia’s status as an ageing society in 2030, says the Women, Family and Community Development Minister.
PETALING JAYA: Johnny Low and his Filipino wife were heartened by the news about the new procedures for foreign spouses to register for permanent residency (PR).
Inspiring a new narrative of active ageing, the Masters Games celebrates the dedication and resilience of our senior athletes , proving that competitive spirit and physical excellence have no age limit.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here on Monday (Jan 6) dismissed a 38-year-old woman’s application to review a previous ruling affirming her religious status as a Muslim.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here has dismissed a 38-year-old woman’s application to review a previous ruling affirming her religious status as a Muslim.
News highlights from the Asean Plus section on Friday (Feb 14)