2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (465+ words) PETALING JAYA: The plan to table a Senior Citizens Bill in Parliament is timely and crucial as Malaysia moves towards becoming an ageing nation, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Alliance for a Safe Community chairman said the proposed…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (198+ words) The Star | Malaysia Revival of debate on driving age limit for senior citizens ACCORDING to the Department of Statistics Malaysia, our country officially became an ageing nation in 2021 when the demographic of those aged 65 and above reached 7%. Based on current…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (444+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: The Senior Citizens Bill will be presented to Parliament within the next six months. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry would push for the Bill to be tabled soon, as there…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (401+ words) Public spaces also being fitted with more senior-friendly features such as barrier-free pathways, special toilets and rest areas Johor is strengthening efforts to safeguard the well-being of senior citizens through a wide range of initiatives. "Among key measures is the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (463+ words) Stay signed in to save the points you've earned. Click on the points to redeem your rewards at Nexus before they expire. KUALA LUMPUR: The Woman, Family and Community Development Ministry is pushing to present the Senior Citizen Bill at…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (931+ words) Helen'Ow, 75, has turned her lifelong love of dancing into a way of life, using it to stay active while also building a close-knit community in Seri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. For the past 27 years, the septuagenarian has been helping women in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (543+ words) PENANG has achieved 85% overall progress in implementing programmes and projects under the Age-Friendly City Penang Island (AFCPI) Strategic Action Plan as of the end of 2025. State social development, welfare and non-Islamic affairs committee chairman Lim Siew Khim said the progress…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (158+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: A fortune teller claimed trial at the Selayang Sessions Court to a charge of causing the death of a senior citizen last week. Toh Kai Lun, 30, was accused of causing the death of Lim Kim Thong, 76, at a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (509+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Former "financial assistant Nik Aiza Nik Zakaria, 64, used to feel overwhelmed by the fast-moving digital world. She did not know how to shop online or scan QR codes and relied entirely on cash. "I didn't know how to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1618+ words) URBAN communities across Selangor are increasingly embracing low-impact practices such as qigong, tai chi and aerobics in public exercise sessions. Apart from individual groups holding such sessions in their neighbourhood playgrounds, the city councils of Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and…...