Senior citizen-friendly facilities being implemented by Perak govt

IPOH: A system to evaluate and ensure buildings or facilities are senior citizen friendly is being planned, says Sandrea Ng. The Perak local government committee chairman said the Senior Citizen Friendly Rating System is in the pipeline to be developed to ensure buildings or other public facilities are suitable for the elderly, as the country is...

Rebooting the adult immune system when it becomes less effective

Many of us would have received a number of vaccines as a baby and child under Malaysia’s National Immunisation Programme (NIP), which started in the early 1950s. In fact, being vaccinated throughout our first years of life has become such a norm that vaccination is usually tied to young childhood in our minds. This idea is so...

Netizens Shocked That TVB Actor Benjamin Yuen, 43, Has “Aged Rapidly”, Here’s His Response

Netizens were comparing his looks to when he starred in the second season of Line Walker seven years ago. TVB drama No Room For Crime has been quite the topic of discussion since its premiere on Monday (Jun 24). The show, which stars Hong Kong actors including Joel Chan, Owen Cheung, and Benjamin Yuen, has been praised for its plot and well-paced storyline. Apart from the drama,...

Unretouched Photo Of Jerry Yan, 47, Disappoints Netizens Who Are Used To Seeing The Actor Looking Youthful

One downside of being known for your good-looks? People expect you to look perfect all the time. Take Taiwanese star Jerry Yan for example. The 47-year-old actor got his start in showbiz as a model in 2000, when he was 23. A year later, he catapulted to fame playing Daoming Si in Meteor Garden. More than two decades on, Jerry is still known...

INTERACTIVE: From bustling town to ‘sleepy hollow’

HULU SELANGOR: A hot spring and river flow through Kerling, but the nature-rich small town is not the bustling place it used to be. Located an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur, Kerling was once a busy town, where youngsters flooded the area with trainees from the National Service Training Programme (PLKN). When PLKN was abolished in 2018,...