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Governments want babies, but people want choices

Governments want babies, but people want choices

More people are choosing not to have children, sparking big debates and changing how we view family and society.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Malaysia at a crossroads: PRAXIS 2024 to tackle critical challenges

Malaysia at a crossroads: PRAXIS 2024 to tackle critical challenges

Malaysia is at a critical juncture as it faces growing challenges from the rise of generative artificial intelligence.
Wed Aug 14 2024
Study reveals antioxidant Ubiquinol supports cognitive health

Study reveals antioxidant Ubiquinol supports cognitive health

16% of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living with cognitive decline in 2024.
Wed Jun 19 2024
The Future Is Female: Dementia Care - Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care

The Future Is Female: Dementia Care - Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.
Sun Mar 31 2024
Special housing should be built to prepare for ageing population - KLSP2040

Special housing should be built to prepare for ageing population - KLSP2040

KLSP2040 projects that the elderly population will be higher in 2040, namely at 17.3 per cent, compared to 9.2 per cent in 2025.
Wed Nov 15 2023
Malaysia's aged population to grow at 4.5 pct CAGR from 2022-2030 - RHB Research

Malaysia's aged population to grow at 4.5 pct CAGR from 2022-2030 - RHB Research

Research reveals the rapid shift towards an ageing demographic status would mean a continuation of the decline of the working population.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Budget 2024 prioritises retirement wellbeing, secure future for Malaysians - EPF

Budget 2024 prioritises retirement wellbeing, secure future for Malaysians - EPF

The budget prominently addresses some of the concerns the EPF had raised on the long-term financial wellbeing of Malaysians.
Mon Oct 16 2023
Community living a solution for India's ageing population crisis

Community living a solution for India's ageing population crisis

Community living isn't well known in India and has a stigma among those who do know it.
Sat Sep 30 2023
Generational change and ageing populations

Generational change and ageing populations

Countries worldwide are grappling with challenges of an ageing population. How do we come up with solutions and measures to address this?
Sat Sep 30 2023
How Japan and Italy look after their elderly

How Japan and Italy look after their elderly

Japan and Italy are tackling their ageing populations with similar yet distinct policies. But there are still some grey areas.
Fri Sep 29 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysian aging society at crossroads

[COLUMNIST] Malaysian aging society at crossroads

Ageing population is a phenomenon where older individuals become a larger share of the total population.
Wed Sep 20 2023
[COLUMNIST] Who cares? Elderly abandonment and the welfare of informal carers

[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
Malaysia can learn from Japan in managing its ageing population

Malaysia can learn from Japan in managing its ageing population

With the number of people over 65 years in Malaysia projected to triple to over six million by 2040, Malaysia needs to learn from Japan on how to manage its ageing population.
Mon Jun 27 2022
2020 Census report will assist in formulating policies for ageing population - Mustapa

2020 Census report will assist in formulating policies for ageing population - Mustapa

The increase in the number of senior citizens in the 2020 Population and Housing Census, will assist in formulating policies and preparing to deal with the ageing population in Malaysia.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Employment, social security systems need holistic reform - Tengku Zafrul

Employment, social security systems need holistic reform - Tengku Zafrul

The challenges to improving social security, including adequacy of old-age pension, and managing an ageing population have also intensified.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024