Matriarch dies just days before celebrating her 116th birthday


MACHANG: A senior citizen, believed to be the oldest woman in Asia, has died just before her 116th birthday.

Esah Jusoh, died at about 10.40pm on Friday after been bedridden for a week due to an illness. She was buried at the Pengkalan Chuit Muslim cemetery here at 2pm yesterday.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Courts & Crime , old

   

Next In Nation

Credible speakers still welcome in Malaysia
AI content must not cross the line
Tax returns submission deadline extended to May 15
Selangor Sultan attends religious ceremony at Lumut naval base
Curbing hate speech needs ‘education with a soul’
Battle of competing narratives
PM calls Gilley a ‘mediocre scholar’
Ahmad Zahid and Muhyiddin agree to end dispute involving defamation suit
SEZ agreement on track despite S’pore leadership transition
The teacher who went the extra mile

Others Also Read