Sabah state govt urged to set up care centres for the elderly

By DURIE RAINER FONG

KOTA KINABALU: The government has been urged to look into setting up centres to look after senior citizens who do not have family members to care for them.

Kapayan assemblyman Jannie Lasimbang made the call after the body of an 82-year-old woman was found in an apartment in Penampang near here last Friday (Sept 22).

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Ageing Nation , Care Centres , Saddened , Senior Citizens , Elderly Persons ,

Next In Nation
Sabah's Chief Minister promises comprehensive development plans for a brighter 2026
Thaipusam, FT Day gazetted as public holiday on Feb 1, 2026
Five women plead guilty, fined over market fight in Kota Baru
Musa Aman encourages Sabahans to embrace new beginnings in 2026
Malaysian victim uncovers dark world of online scams in Myawaddy
Police detain two men over Sungai Bakap restaurant murder
Three Chinese nationals face charges for trafficking 26kg of meth
Kuching hit with floods
Motorcyclist loses right hand in multi-vehicle crash
MMEA detains oil tanker for lack of anchoring permit

Trending in News

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.