Number of centenarians in Japan surpasses 92,000 for the first time
Life expectancy for women in Japan is around 87 years, for men around 81 years.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Elderly athlete breaks Thai 100m record - for centenarians
Sawang is known for being the oldest sprinter in the Southeast Asian country.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Heaven can wait: How the super-centenarians live
Sister Andre is the oldest-known woman in France and Europe, her 118th birthday wish is "to die soon".
Sun Feb 13 2022
105-year-old senior citizen relieved to be vaccinated for COVID-19
Centenarian Mamat and his wife were very pleased as health personnel went to the couple's home to administer the vaccine.
Tue Jun 29 2021
City of centenarians points the way for China's ageing future
By 2050, China predicts retirees will constitute a third of it's population and caring for them will cost a quarter of annual GDP.
Sun May 16 2021
Malaysia's oldest woman shares experience of delivering over 700 babies during younger days
Malaysia's oldest woman who turned 110 on March 31, came from India more than 90 years ago as a rubber tapper but ended becoming a midwife.
Mon Apr 19 2021
100-year-old Terengganu great-grandmother ready for muted CNY
The upcoming Chinese New Year celebration this weekend will definitely be slightly different for centenarian Lim Seng.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Ujang Mormin, the last surviving soldier from battle of Pasir Panjang
Ujang served as an Army Private with the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1 RAMD), after joining the British Army in 1939.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Centenarian credits 'ulam' for her long life
Ask Siti Zahrah Wahab the secret to her long life and the 102-year-old great grandmother will tell you to eat 'ulam-ulaman' (salad of fresh, green vegetables).
Sun Jun 25 2017
Aussie centenarian not happy told to work from home
David William Goodall says the decision to ask him to leave was to avoid a possible legal action if he were to be involved in an accident on campus.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Three lifelong friends celebrate 100th birthdays together
It's not every day that someone turns 100 years old. And it's really not every day that three childhood best friends hit the centenarian mark together.
Sun Jun 19 2016
Aged 100, Australian dancer still hears call of the stage
Starring in music videos at the age of 100, Eileen Kramer is probably the oldest working dancer and choreographer in Australia, if not the world -- and the centenarian revels in her age.
Mon May 11 2015
Age no barrier for centenarian to care for disabled son
Meliah Md Diah is 101 years old. Despite her age, she is one tough cookie, going by her mission, so late in life.
Sun May 10 2015
Japanese centenarian notches up world swim record
Mieko Nagaoka's achievement in completing a 1,500-metre freestyle swim is expected to be recognised by the Guinness World Records.
Tue Apr 07 2015
Teluk Intan has 45 centenarian voters
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz said 23 are 100 years old, 13 are 101, four are 102, one is 103, two are 104, one is 109 and one is 111.
Thu May 08 2014
Minyak sawit: Tiada tolak ansur terhadap produk terbabit kempen boikot - Armizan
KPDN akan menjalankan penguatkuasaan tegas terhadap mana-mana produk yang terbabit dengan kempen tersebut.
Sun May 05 2024
Malaysia gesa tindakan tegas akhiri ketegangan Asia Barat dicetus Israel - Mohamad
Malaysia menggesa tindakan lebih tegas dalam menyelesaikan ketegangan di Asia Barat yang berpunca daripada pendudukan haram Israel di Palestin.
Sun May 05 2024
Semoga pelaku diberikan petunjuk dan hidayah - Akhyar
Akhyar tidak mahu menyimpan dendam sebaliknya mendoakan agar penyamun yang mencederakannya diberikan petunjuk dan hidayah oleh Allah SWT.
Sun May 05 2024
Arab Saudi, Maghribi, Mesir gesa gencatan senjata segera dilaksanakan di Gaza
Arab Saudi, Maghribi dan Mesir menggesa supaya satu gencatan senjata segera dilaksanakan di Gaza yang diserang secara berterusan oleh Israel.
Sun May 05 2024
OIC digesa tumpu noktahkan kemiskinan, pembangunan sosioekonomi saksama - Mohamad
Pertubuhan Kerjasama Islam (OIC) perlu beri tumpuan kepada usaha menoktahkan kemiskinan dan pembangunan sosioekonomi demi mencapai Agenda Pembangunan Mampan 2030.
Sun May 05 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Media Malaysia tidak bincang isu sensitif
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sun May 05 2024
Dirogol sejak usia 12 tahun, KPWKM akan nilai kemampuan mangsa uruskan anak - Nancy
KPWKM akan menilai kemampuan wanita yang dilaporkan menjadi mangsa rogol bapa kandungnya dalam menguruskan anak yang dilahirkan.
Sun May 05 2024
Indeks Kebebasan Media: Tidak wajar guna acuan mana-mana negara - Ahmad Zahid
Laporan Indeks Kebebasan Media Dunia 2024 yang disiarkan Wartawan Tanpa Sempadan (RSF) tidak seharusnya menggunakan acuan mana-mana negara sebagai piawaian.
Sun May 05 2024
OIC mesti bertindak banteras Islamofobia, hipokrasi Barat - Menteri Luar Negeri
Tindakan parti politik berhaluan kanan, pemimpin agama dan entiti negara-negara Barat yang membakar sentimen Islamofobia merupakan sikap hipokrasi dan dwistandard yang memalukan.
Sun May 05 2024
Percutian keluarga berakhir tragedi, tiga beranak lemas di Batang Kali
Kegembiraan sebuah keluarga bermandi-manda di hujung minggu berakhir tragedi apabila tiga beranak lemas dalam kejadian di Batang Kali.
Sun May 05 2024