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Meet the 96-year-old grandma who went viral for refusing to stop partying

Last month, the retirement home’s management flagged security footage showing guests leaving her room at 1am and sent her a formal notice warning her to stop hosting parties or risk eviction

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Updated on Jul 03, 2026 05:02 pm IST

Fire at Indonesia retirement home kills 16, mostly elders; Probe underway

Jimmy Rotinsulu, chief of Manado's fire department, told Metro TV that the home's residents, most of whom were elderly, were trapped inside the building

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Published on Dec 29, 2025 09:04 am IST

6 killed after fire in a retirement home in Italy's Milan

A firefighter vehicle is parked outside a retirement home after a fire killed six residents, in Milan on July 7, 2023. "Six people killed, numerous suffering from smoke inhalation hospitalised. Dozens of people saved by firefighters who immediately evacuated the building," the fire brigade said, adding the cause of the fire was not yet known. Five of the victims were women aged between 69 and 87 years old, while the sixth was a 73-year-old man, AGI news agency said. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)

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Updated on Jul 07, 2023 12:04 pm IST

Hug curtain installed at Belgian retirement home for safe embrace

Assunta Pillitu,86 a resident at Belgian nursing home "Le Jardin de Picardie" enjoy hugs and cuddles with her son Piero Zucca through a wall made with plastic sheets.

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Published on Jul 03, 2020 07:07 am IST