Gemencheh octogenarian collapses, dies before casting her vote
According to police, the elderly lady was said to have collapsed suddenly and fell unconscious after dipping her finger in indelible ink.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Floods: Relief centres second home for octogenarian Mek Yam
"For the past 20 years, I have been facing floods and each time it hits I am ready to be evacuated to a relief centre in this district," said Mek Yam Hamad, 80.
Sun Dec 19 2021
Japanese octogenarian skateboarder learns new tricks
Kinoshita ramps at his local skate park in the city of Osaka almost every morning, picking up tips from skateboarders decades younger.
Fri Oct 08 2021
Octogenarian takes home RM1 mln in BSN SSP draw
An 81-year old senior citizen has won cash savings of RM1 million in the Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) Premium Saving Certificate (BSN SSP) Special Draw for February 2021.
Sat Apr 03 2021
'Pioneer' octogenarian Vietnamese artist gets first solo exhibit
For years she has been overlooked in her home country and has had to wait until this month for her first solo exhibition.
Thu Oct 29 2020
Disabled octogenarian burnt to death in fire at sundry shop
A disabled octogenarian was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at a sundry shop in Kampung Jangkar here at 7.50 pm today.
Wed May 31 2017
Octogenarian dies after being attacked by neighbour
In the 2.30am incident, the victim, Rokiah A.Rahman, 84, died at the scene.
Fri Apr 14 2017
Mentally-unstable man punches grandmother to death
A mentally-unstable, ran amok and punched his octogenarian grandmother to death.
Sun May 12 2013
Sonia Gandhi, Singh to fight India elections
India's ruling Congress will fight the 2014 general elections under the leadership of party president Sonia Gandhi and octogenarian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a senior party leader said Saturday.
Sun Apr 07 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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
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 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
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
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
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
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024