Senior citizens lost over half a billion ringgit to online fraud from 2021 to 2023 - Police
Police said this involved 6.4 pct of the 86,266 online scam victims recorded during the period, with overall losses amounting to RM2.7 bln.
Mon May 27 2024
Senior citizens Bill expected to be tabled in Parliament next year - Deputy Minister
Raj Munni Sabu said a special team was established in March to realise the drafting of a law specifically for senior citizens.
Tue Jun 06 2023
KPWKM has drafted Senior Citizens Bill - Nancy
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said it was important for the country to be prepared as Malaysia is expected to become an ageing nation by 2030.
Fri Apr 14 2023
Senior Citizens Bill: Focusing on empowerment, not punishment
Professor of Geriatric Medicine, Prof Dr Tan Maw Pin says Malaysia must move past the rhetoric of making children bear the responsibility of caring for their elderly parents.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Senior Citizens Bill to take into account punishments for irresponsible adult children
The introduction of the new law was aimed at protecting senior citizens in Malaysia and prepare for the country to become an aging nation.
Wed Mar 15 2023
[COLUMNIST] Safeguarding our senior citizens from financial scams
To encourage this horizontal of community support for elders, there needs to be a vertical framework.
Thu Jan 05 2023
GE15: PwD, senior citizens don't want to be left out
A group of people with disabilities and senior citizens decided to put their 'inadequacies' aside to cast their ballots in the GE15.
Sat Nov 19 2022
Budget 2023: More than RM1b allocated for senior citizens, Orang Asli next year
RM305 million is provided for the Orang Asli community next year compared with RM274 million this year, Tengku Zafrul said.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Ageing nation by 2050: Government continues to enhance ecosystem for senior citizens
MoF said the Department of Statistics Malaysia projected 7.3 pct of the total population will reach the age of 65 and above by 2022.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Ageing nation: Facilities for senior citizens still lacking - Ras Adiba
Malaysia is expected to be an ageing nation in just eight years but facilities for senior citizens are still lacking and leave much to be desired.
Fri Sep 30 2022
Seniors urged to get flu vaccine to prevent diseases - Dr Noor Azmi
Dr Noor Azmi said up to 70 pct of hospitalisations and 85 pct of deaths are related to the flu occur among senior citizens.
Wed Sep 07 2022
[COLUMNIST] Who cares? Elderly abandonment and the welfare of informal carers
Legislation to safeguard senior citizens' rights should also be complemented by measures to ensure the welfare of informal carers.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Healthy individuals aged 50-59 given option of second booster dose
Senior citizens living in long-term care facilities, high-risk individuals aged 18 to 59 as well as frontline workers are also eligible.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Senior citizens deserve better healthcare
While elderly care can be difficult with its many demands, it is still important to provide them what they deserve for their own well-being.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Khairy urges senior citizens, individuals with chronic diseases to get a second booster dose
Khairy said as the country might be hit by another wave of infections in two or three months' time.
Tue Jun 21 2022
AWANI 7:45 [09/06/2024] - Harga pasaran tanpa subsidi | Sasaran subsidi diesel | Pencemaran sungai semakin teruk | Rasuah RM1.18 juta
#AWANI745 malam ini bersama Jasmine Abu Bakar;
1. Bermula Isnin harga diesel RM3.35 seliter di Semenanjung Malaysia
2. Kementerian Kewangan jamin harga barangan tiada kenaikan
3. Pencemaran sungai hanya dapat diselesaikan secara bersepadu
4. Sindiket nikah Thailand, SPRM jangka ada pegawai tinggi agama di Perlis terbabit
1. Bermula Isnin harga diesel RM3.35 seliter di Semenanjung Malaysia
2. Kementerian Kewangan jamin harga barangan tiada kenaikan
3. Pencemaran sungai hanya dapat diselesaikan secara bersepadu
4. Sindiket nikah Thailand, SPRM jangka ada pegawai tinggi agama di Perlis terbabit
Sun Jun 09 2024
BUDI MADANI tiada tarikh tutup, individu layak digesa kemuka permohonan - Amir Hamzah
Permohonan bantuan subsidi tunai berjumlah RM200 sebulan di bawah inisiatif BUDI MADANI tiada tarikh tutup dan individu berkelayakan digesa memohon untuk mendapat manfaat.
Sun Jun 09 2024
Tanah rizab Melayu: SPRM mungkin panggil bekas Exco Perak bantu siasatan
Saksi-saksi berkenaan termasuk bekas Exco kerajaan negeri dan petugas Pejabat Tanah dan Galian (PTG) Perak dalam perkhidmatan ketika itu.
Sun Jun 09 2024
"Safari Wukuf" jamin jemaah sakit berwukuf di Arafah
Perkongsian Editor Astro AWANI dari Mekah mengenai perancangan teliti Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) menjelang hari wukuf di mana semua dijamin menunaikan rukun haji itu walaupun jemaah ditimpa sakit atau tidak berdaya melalui program "Safari Wukuf". TH juga membuat perancangan teratur apabila diberi keistimewaan memilih waktu melontar dan malam hari dipilih untuk melaksanakan wajib haji itu.
Sun Jun 09 2024
10 GRO sembunyi dalam bilik rahsia selama sejam berjaya dicekup Imigresen Perak
Cubaan 10 wanita pelayan pelanggan atau GRO warga asing bersembunyi dalam bilik rahsia di sebuah premis hiburan gagal selepas berjaya dikesan Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (JIM) Perak semalam.
Sun Jun 09 2024
Mungkin ada penglibatan pegawai lebih tinggi
SPRM tidak menolak kemungkinan penglibatan pegawai lebih tinggi di JAIPS berhubung kes rasuah RM1.18 juta pendaftaran perkahwinan di Thailand.
Sun Jun 09 2024
Kerajaan jamin harga barang pengguna tidak naik
Menteri Kewangan II memberi jaminan harga barang pengguna tidak akan naik akibat penyasaran semula subsidi diesel yang dijadualkan bermula tengah malam 10 Jun.
Sun Jun 09 2024
Penyasaran subsidi diesel di Semenanjung Malaysia
Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan pada petang Ahad umum pelaksanaan penyasaran subsidi diesel yang melibatkan penetapan harga runcit diesel mengikut harga pasaran, yang dilaksanakan serentak dengan bantuan bersasar untuk sektor logistik serta pengagihan Bantuan Tunai Budi Madani bermula Isnin, 10 Jun 2024.
Sun Jun 09 2024
Pelarasan Subsidi: Penerima Budi Individu, Budi Agri-Komoditi terima bantuan pada Isnin
Kumpulan pertama yang meliputi lebih 30,000 penerima bakal memanfaat bantuan BUDI Individu dan BUDI Agri-Komoditi sebanyak RM200 yang didepositkan ke dalam akaun bank mereka pada Isnin, kata Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Sun Jun 09 2024
[TERKINI] Seleweng Diesel: Rampasan KPDN Terengganu lebih RM560,000 sejak awal tahun
KPDN Terengganu merekodkan 11 kes penyelewengan diesel membabitkan rampasan bernilai RM560,284.11.
Sun Jun 09 2024