Based on a WHO report in 2000, Malaysia ranked 49th on overall health system performance. Our neighbours, Singapore, placed 6th whilst Indonesia is at 92nd place[1]. However, Malaysia stands apart
Emotions ran high when netizens heard the news of a former national athlete eking out a living on the streets of Bukit Bintang. Netizen Fayadh Wahab took to Twitter to
Recently, there have been newspaper headlines and heated debates in parliament regarding the new development project in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur. The project would tear down the homes of over
In a written response to Pandan MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail inquiring about the number of active Employment Provident Fund (EPF) contributors with savings less than RM
After acquiring some free time whilst pursuing his Master’s degree, Aswan bin Husain enrolled on Teman Malaysia, a company whose primary purpose is to provide companionship and caregiving services for
Kehidupan ini penuh dengan benda-benda yang tidak dapat diduga sesiapa pun. Pandemik ini merupakan salah satu contoh yang terbaik. Ianya telah memisah serta menjauhkan keluarga-keluarga untuk jangka masa yang agak
In life, there will be unexpected things that people are not prepared or ready for. The pandemic is a good example. It has resulted in families stranded and separated from
Not all senior citizens are fortunate to have the means to organise transportation to vaccination centres. Mr and Mrs Ong, 82 and 78 years old respectively were fortunate enough to
We drive past them on the road all the time. Frail and hunched over, pushing on trolleys laden with scrap, trudging on under the blazing sun. Sometimes we see them
It is no surprise to anyone that older people are more vulnerable. But their vulnerability doesn’t just involve their health, but also their finances. The poverty incidence among senior citizens
50% of Malaysia’s retired workforce regret not saving money earlier for their retirement fund. The truth is, many Malaysians are not prepared for the reality of retirement and how much it takes to survive in their golden years.
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