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Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned that young Malaysians marrying later or forgoing children is accelerating the country’s ageing population, urging encouragement of earlier marriages and larger families.
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned that young Malaysians marrying later or forgoing children is accelerating the country’s ageing population, urging encouragement of earlier marriages and larger families.
National
Dr Mahathir warns against delayed marriage, small families as Malaysia ages
SHAH ALAM – Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has highlighted a growing trend among...
The reality of ageing parents often falls heavily on the shoulders of their children, many of whom face not only financial pressure but also physical and emotional strain in providing round-the-clock care. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
The reality of ageing parents often falls heavily on the shoulders of their children, many of whom face not only financial pressure but also physical and emotional strain in providing round-the-clock care. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
National
Ageing Malaysia: Children caring for parents hope Budget 2026 will ease their burden
SHAH ALAM - Malaysia is on the path to becoming a rapidly ageing nation, with projections indicating...
Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Datuk Mohammad Yusof Apdal - Photo by Bernama
Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Datuk Mohammad Yusof Apdal - Photo by Bernama
National
One-stop centre for ageing society to be established under 13MP
KUALA LUMPUR - A one-stop centre to provide technology-based solutions for an ageing society will be...
Photo for illustration purpose only. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Photo for illustration purpose only. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
HEALTH
Two glasses of milk a day can help address nutrient deficiencies among Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR - Health problems related to nutrient deficiencies among Malaysians could be addressed...
Malaysia officially became an ageing nation in 2021, when the proportion of those aged 65 and above reached seven per cent of the total population. - Bernama photo for illustration purpose only
Malaysia officially became an ageing nation in 2021, when the proportion of those aged 65 and above reached seven per cent of the total population. - Bernama photo for illustration purpose only
National
Malaysia to become aged nation by 2048 - Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is projected to become an ‘aged nation’ by 2048, when the proportion...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) in the Dewan Rakyat today. Photo by Bernama
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) in the Dewan Rakyat today. Photo by Bernama
National
Highlights of the 13th Malaysia Plan
 KUALA LUMPUR - The following are the highlights of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) 2026-2030, themed...
Born on July 10, 1925 in Alor Setar, Dr Mahathir served as Prime Minister for 22 years from 1981 to 2003, and again from 2018 to 2020, becoming the world’s oldest prime minister at the age of 92 in his second term. Photo: Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Born on July 10, 1925 in Alor Setar, Dr Mahathir served as Prime Minister for 22 years from 1981 to 2003, and again from 2018 to 2020, becoming the world’s oldest prime minister at the age of 92 in his second term. Photo: Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
National
Anwar prays for Tun M's health on his 100th birthday
KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended well-wishes to former Prime...
Nancy further added that the increasing interest in the caregiving industry has contributed to the need for wider consultations. - File photo
Nancy further added that the increasing interest in the caregiving industry has contributed to the need for wider consultations. - File photo
National
Senior Citizens Bill expected to be tabled next year - Nancy
KUALA LUMPUR - The government has completed the draft for the Senior Citizens Bill, which aims to...
Experts and social researchers are starting to recognise the value of this "silver workforce". These senior citizens bring decades of experience, practical knowledge, and a strong work ethic. Photo: Canva
Experts and social researchers are starting to recognise the value of this "silver workforce". These senior citizens bring decades of experience, practical knowledge, and a strong work ethic. Photo: Canva
Opinions
The rise of active ageing in Malaysia’s silver workforce
Malaysia is transitioning into an ageing society. According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia...
Dr Mohd Firdaus Hadi
Dr Mohd Firdaus Hadi
HEALTH
Smaller, safer, smarter, leadless pacemakers offer new hope for the elderly
AS populations around the world continue to age, healthcare systems are under growing pressure to...
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Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Five hectares of forest at Penang Botanical Gardens ablaze
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Screening of high-risk travellers a proactive measure to prevent Nipah - Dzulkefly
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Three children drown in sewage pond near Sibu Jaya Flats
A total of 12 Selangor FC supporters were charged at two Magistrate's Courts today on charges of possessing and testing positive for drugs, on Monday. - Photo by Bernama
A total of 12 Selangor FC supporters were charged at two Magistrate's Courts today on charges of possessing and testing positive for drugs, on Monday. - Photo by Bernama
12 Selangor FC supporters charged with drug possession, tested positive for drugs
Malik, now 39, was sent to jail at the age of 14 in 2001 and never imagined he would walk out of prison 25 years later with a "Dr” title to his name. Photo: Selangor Royal Office
Malik, now 39, was sent to jail at the age of 14 in 2001 and never imagined he would walk out of prison 25 years later with a "Dr” title to his name. Photo: Selangor Royal Office
Malik, the only pardoned prisoner the Sultan met in person
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Ex-defence intelligence DG charged with accepting US$20,000 bribe, flight tickets
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
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