Prevention better than cure as leaders, experts advocate regular exercise, adequate diets for the elderly

Exco says state will enhance mental health and elderly care support, conduct health screening programmes

Exco says allocation under Budget 2026 will enhance social protection, support transition into ageing-ready nation

Selangor pulls off another successful iteration of summit, lays out plans for inclusive growth, economic resilience

Sector's frontline workers' contributions not formally measured but economic impact is clear, says Anfaal

Increasing public transportation usage, preparing for living as ageing society crucial to state’s long-term growth, says MB

Exco stresses shared responsibilities between govts, families, communities in ensuring senior citizens’ well-being

Dept classifies 10 localities as ageing societies, where those aged 60 and above make up 15 pct of population

Clan groups struggle to reverse declining birth rate, draw young couples’ interest

Demographic shift will impact election outcomes, non-Malay parties must campaign on shared, everyday issues, says analysts

As living costs soar, nation’s dwindling birth rate gives rise to an ageing population

Success rate must improve under new action plan, all govt ministries, agencies responsible must implement it in time, says Noraini

State govt endeavours to provide comfortable spaces, infrastructure to realise metropolis goal, says MB

DOSM data shows 14 pct of population will be aged 65 and above by then

Dewan also seeks clarification on govt spending on new helicopter plant

Exco says move will ensure older residents’ independent mobility as nation heads towards ageing population

Malaysian women each having 1.7 children now, down from four kids in 1980

Different ministries must help to train the 50,000 people needed as caregivers under 13MP

PUTRAJAYA, July 31 — Malaysia’s ageing trend continues, with 12 states now categorised as ageing, according to the Current Population Estimates Malaysia 2025 released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The government is reviewing the need to restructure the country’s existing healthcare financing system to ensure it is more sustainable, inclusive, and effective in the long run as outlined in the Health White Paper, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today.