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Teaching our children to care for the elderly

In a world that is moving faster than ever, one of the most valuable lessons we can teach our children is to slow down, sit beside an elderly person, listen to their stories and appreciate the wisdom that comes with age.

Oil prices ease but supply risks persist

OIL prices eased on Monday but retained most of last week's gains as escalating hostilities in the Middle East and Eastern Europe heightened concerns over global supply disruptions, while the ringgit…

  • Brent crude fell below US$109 a barrel amid Middle East tensions
  • Saudi helicopter crashed near Yemen border, Houthis targeted Yanbu oil hub
  • Ukrainian attacks caused fires at St Petersburg oil terminal and depot

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