Brazilian artist brings street art to visually impaired
Subtu uses the braille alphabet to reveal the images' shapes, colours and dimensions for the visually impaired to enjoy graffiti art.
Sat Sep 16 2023
MOH introduces visually impaired-friendly medicine labels
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has introduced the visually impaired-friendly medicine labels in Braille as an initiative to assist people with visual impairment in keeping track of their medicines.
Fri Jan 06 2023
New version of Braille Quran complies with Mushaf Rasm Uthmani - Idris Ahmad
Datuk Idris Ahmad said the Mashaf Al-Quran Braille Malaysia (MQBM) is published for the convenience of visually-impaired Muslims.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Sneakers featuring Braille make a statement on inclusivity
Caval has teamed up with Handicap International and street artist The Blind to create a pair of sneakers featuring Braille.
Sat Oct 30 2021
PwD gives back to community by translating braille reading materials
A PwD (person with disabilities) who has visual impairment does not make it an obstacle to serving the community, especially for those in his situation.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Lego launches bricks with Braille
Lego said it wanted to encourage blind and visually impaired children to explore new ways of learning to read and write.
Fri Aug 21 2020
A Braillewriter app for iPad
Typing Braille on a touchscreen device is now entirely possible, thanks to new app iBrailler Notes.
Sun Feb 15 2015
New app allows the blind to read non-braille documents
The Voice Over function guides the user through the process of taking the picture, and reads the text aloud.
Wed Sep 24 2014
Young blind footballers take to the pitch in Mali
Donning masks, they took part in the game without being able to see the goalpost, the ball, or their teammates.
Wed Jun 18 2014
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024