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Perak police have opened an investigation into the death of a 54-year-old man at a nursing home in Tanjung Rambutan. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the incident at the care facility.
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail visited elderly residents and low-income families in Tanjung Ipoh, Kuala Pilah, as part of the Ziarah Kasih welfare programme supporting Pakatan Harapan's state election campaign in Perak.
Malaysia's Finance Ministry is reviewing a proposal to exempt elderly care centres from the eight per cent Sales and Service Tax, responding to concerns about affordability for families.
A Terengganu court has ordered psychiatric assessment for a 25-year-old man accused of attacking his grandmother with a hammer, causing serious injuries.
Pakatan Harapan's Andrew Chen, the incumbent Stulang assemblyman, has unveiled a campaign centred on senior citizen welfare, including community programmes, elderly care training, medical escort services, and legal assistance for will-writing.