#elderly people

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Thai PM satisfied with Japan visit

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said she is satisfied with her visit to Japan where she took the ...

RI ready to evacuate workers from S Korea

The Indonesian government is ready to evacuate 30,000 workers from South Korea, following the escalating tensions in ...

Government continues to reduce poverty rate

The government has reduced Indonesia`s poverty rate and will continue to do so until it brings the rate down to 8 ...

Indonesia to face rising number of elders amid demographic bonus

Indonesia`s elderly population is set to increase in number within the next 20 to 30 years, but experts believe that ...

RI committed to achieving universal health coverage by 2019: Vice president

Universal Health coverage is aimed at improving people's access to quality health services, Vice President Boediono ...

Heat stroke cases reported in Cyprus as temperature reaches record high

Cypriot health authorities reported three serious cases of heat stroke on Tuesday (July 17) as temperature reached a ...

Indonesians urged to care for love elderly people

With the significant improvement in life expectancy worldwide, global aging has become a striking phenomenon, ...

Indonesia fifth largest country with elderly population

Indonesia is now the fifth largest country to have a huge amount of elderly people in the world, reaching up to 18.04 ...

Elderly an asset, not a burden

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has stated elderly people are not a burden to the public but an asset to the community, ...

Social affairs minister urges families to care for elderly

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri has called on the community at large to participate in caring for the ...

Elderly hajj pilgrims must be prioritized: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the relevant agencies to give priority ...

Kyoto to build homes for Japanese elderly in Minahasa

Kyoto city`s administration is to build holiday residences for Japanese elderly people in Minahasa, North Sulawesi, ...

"Up to nine" dead in Australian nursing home blaze

As many as nine elderly people were believed killed Friday and many more injured when a fire ripped through a nursing ...

RI govt urged to devise elderly empowerment policy

The Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) has asked the government to devise a policy to empower the country`s ...

News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...