University and council ink deal for age-friendly initiatives in Sibu


Prof Leunig (second from right) and Ting (second from left) showing the signed document witnessed by Tiang (third from right).

SIBU, in Sarawak, is on the threshold of becoming an age-friendly city, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) and Curtin Malaysia.

Under the MoU, both organisations will commit to developing and implementing age-friendly initiatives to improve the quality of life for older persons.

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