centenarian

Bilangan penduduk berusia sekurang-kurangnya 100 tahun di Jepun dianggarkan mencecah 95,119 orang pada September.

Life expectancy for women in Japan is around 87 years, for men around 81 years.

Five years from now, Dr Mahathir Mohamad would be a centenarian but this has not prevented him from wanting to become prime minister again, for a record third time.

His aspiration, however, has ruffled the feathers of PKR, whose president Anwar Ibrahim has been waiting for more than two decades for the coveted post, and created a rift in Pakatan Harapan.

Based on the public statements by party leaders, Warisan, DAP and Amanah appeared to favour Mahathir while PKR remained adamant that Anwar should helm the nation.

Mahathir also reminded Harapan that the presence of Malay party in the coalition is crucial to win Malay support to form a government.

Sawang is known for being the oldest sprinter in the Southeast Asian country.

Sister Andre is the oldest-known woman in France and Europe, her 118th birthday wish is "to die soon".

Centenarian Mamat and his wife were very pleased as health personnel went to the couple's home to administer the vaccine.

By 2050, China predicts retirees will constitute a third of it's population and caring for them will cost a quarter of annual GDP.

Malaysia's oldest woman who turned 110 on March 31, came from India more than 90 years ago as a rubber tapper but ended becoming a midwife.

The upcoming Chinese New Year celebration this weekend will definitely be slightly different for centenarian Lim Seng.

Ujang served as an Army Private with the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1 RAMD), after joining the British Army in 1939.

Ask Siti Zahrah Wahab the secret to her long life and the 102-year-old great grandmother will tell you to eat 'ulam-ulaman' (salad of fresh, green vegetables).

David William Goodall says the decision to ask him to leave was to avoid a possible legal action if he were to be involved in an accident on campus.

It's not every day that someone turns 100 years old. And it's really not every day that three childhood best friends hit the centenarian mark together.

Starring in music videos at the age of 100, Eileen Kramer is probably the oldest working dancer and choreographer in Australia, if not the world -- and the centenarian revels in her age.

Meliah Md Diah is 101 years old. Despite her age, she is one tough cookie, going by her mission, so late in life.