Switzerland underestimated elderly women in climate case, plaintiff says
The Climate Senior Women group demanded that Switzerland design its climate policy in a way that would limit global warming to 1.5 C.
Fri Apr 12 2024
Why elderly women are better off living with their daughters
Living with daughters can help lower gender wellbeing inequality in old age.
Sun Mar 17 2024
Consider This: War on Gaza (Part 1) - Palestine & the Global Gender Justice Agenda
This #InternationalWomensDay2024 #IWD2024 we're reminded of the resilience and strength of Palestinian women who have borne the brunt of the war on Gaza. According to the UN, two mothers lose their lives every hour in Gaza. Women and children make up 70% of fatalities, and elderly women-particularly those with disabilities-face the highest level of negligence and violence. Is the war on Gaza a feminist issue? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Ruhana Padzil, Coordinator of the Gender Studies Programme at Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Elderly man killed, granddaughter injured in motorcycle-4WD crash in Baling
Police said Mohamad Norzizan Ismail died on the spot due to serious injuries, while his granddaughter suffered head and body injuries.
Thu Jan 04 2024
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
Australian Erin Patterson charged with murder after mushroom lunch killed three
Police have said the three elderly people are suspected to have died after they ate poisonous mushrooms at a lunch hosted by the woman.
Fri Nov 03 2023
How virtual humans might help our lonely elderly
Intelligent virtual human companions could help address the social isolation felt by many older people.
Sat Oct 07 2023
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
Japan and Italy are tackling their ageing populations with similar yet distinct policies. But there are still some grey areas.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Elderly woman obsessively collects three tonnes of garbage at home
This is the third time the local council has had to carry out a clean-up operation at the same house.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Govt to establish mental health institution - PM
The government will also take proactive steps to establish a new Geriatric Centre to provide high-quality healthcare service to the elderly.
Mon Sep 11 2023
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
Elderly Orang Asli man missing for nine days still alive but yet to be located by SAR team
SAR found footprints suspected to belong to Bah Mail Pak Gendet before the search team came across the man fleeing into the forest.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Not right to equate Muhammad Sanusi's arrest with PM's in 1998 - Fahmi
In 2021 there was an elderly man who was arrested at 3 or 4 am for allegedly insulting Kedah MB Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor.
Wed Jul 19 2023
Elderly woman arrested over acid splashing in apartment lift
The senior citizen is suspected of being involved in splashing acid on a married couple as they entered a lift in Gombak.
Mon Jul 10 2023
Pelepasan petugas TH musim 1445h/2024 masihi
Dua kakitangan Astro AWANI, Dr Azlinariah Abdullah dan Azlinda Md Salim antara 14 petugas media yang bakal terbang ke tanah suci pada petang ini.
Thu May 02 2024
Ubah stigma penjawat awam tidak cekap - Pakar
Pakar dari Malaysian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship and Business (MGSEB) UMK, Prof Dr Roselina Ahmad Saufi berpendapat ia sebenarnya sebuah nasihat untuk penjawat awam berubah untuk meningkatkan produktiviti.
Ia bagi menghapuskan stigma masyarakat tentang perkhidmatan awam yang dilihat tidak cekap melaksanakan tugas.
Ia bagi menghapuskan stigma masyarakat tentang perkhidmatan awam yang dilihat tidak cekap melaksanakan tugas.
Thu May 02 2024
Dana RM30 juta program TVET bukti kerajaan tidak abai masyarakat India - Mitra
Sebanyak RM30 juta yang diperuntukkan bagi Program Khas Pendidikan dan Latihan Teknikal dan Vokasional (TVET) Masyarakat India (MISI) KESUMA-MITRA.
Thu May 02 2024
Penjawat awam tidak boleh selesa, perlu penilaian berkala
Penjawat awam tidak boleh terlalu selesa dengan prestasi sedia ada, kerana kenaikan gaji juga bermakna perlu menambah baik perkhidmatan sedia ada untuk rakyat.
Pakar dari Malaysian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship and Business (MGSEB) UMK, Prof Dr Roselina Ahmad Saufi berpendapat antara yang boleh dilakukan ialah penilaian berkala prestasi kerja perlu dilakukan.
Pakar dari Malaysian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship and Business (MGSEB) UMK, Prof Dr Roselina Ahmad Saufi berpendapat antara yang boleh dilakukan ialah penilaian berkala prestasi kerja perlu dilakukan.
Thu May 02 2024
Pantau Belanjawan: Penjawat Awam: Antara gaji, produktiviti & kemampuan
Gaji penjawat awam naik lebih 13 peratus, tertinggi dalam sejarah perkhidmatan awam. Bagaimana langkah ini dapat meningkatkan kesejahteraan pekerja serta mendorong produktiviti perkhidmatan awam negara selepas ini? Kupasan bersama Felo Kehormat Institut Masa Depan Malaysia, Datuk Dr Madeline Berma.
Thu May 02 2024
MAIWP sumbang lebih RM16 juta kepada asnaf sempena Aidilfitri tahun ini
Sumbangan khas sempena Hari Raya itu melibatkan 32,250 asnaf di Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya dan Labuan.
Thu May 02 2024
Google bayar Apple hingga AS$20 bilion pada 2022, kekal enjin carian utama Safari
Google sedia bekerjasama dengan Apple untuk menjadi enjin carian utama dan pembayaran dilihat meningkat dari tahun ke tahun.
Thu May 02 2024
Angka kematian lebuh raya runtuh di China meningkat kepada 36
Angka kematian akibat sebahagian lebuh raya di wilayah Guangdong, selatan China runtuh meningkat kepada 36 orang, kata pihak berkuasa tempatan, lapor Xinhua.
Thu May 02 2024
PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu: Tular pula isu hutang, calon PN enggan jawab
Calon PN bagi PRK Kuala Kubu Bharu, Khairul Azhari Saut sekali lagi terpalit dakwaan hutang melibatkan perkhidmatan kredit komuniti.
Thu May 02 2024
Bursa Malaysia dibuka rendah
Pada 9.05 pagi, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) merosot 1.21 mata kepada 1,574.76 daripada 1,575.97 pada Selasa.
Thu May 02 2024