Free Prasarana train, bus rides for PWDs from Feb 1 - Loke
Anthony Loke said the initiative involves all MRT, LRT, monorail and Prasarana bus services in the Klang Valley.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Home for PWDs damaged in fire, caretaker injured
A caretaker of a home for the Rumah Persatuan Orang Cacat Johor Bahru suffered burns on his body when the building in Jalan Ahad, Kampung Ungku Mohsin caught fire this morning.
Mon Dec 26 2022
Biotechnology offers new hope for people with disabilities - Ras Adiba
Senator Datuk Ras Adiba welcomed the refurbished biotechnology policy as it gives new hope for PWDs and the rare disease community.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Ras Adiba calls for introduction of more inclusive financial system for PwDs
Ras Adiba has called for regulations to be introduced for a more inclusive financial system to facilitate PwDs perform banking transactions.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Ras Adiba calls for action plan to improve facilities for PwDs
Ras Adiba today called on the MOT to introduce an inclusive mobility action plan to improve the facilities friendly to PwDs at public transport areas.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Big companies urged to provide more job opportunities for PWDs
Big companies are urged to provide more job opportunities for persons with disabilities (PwDs), said Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.
Sun Jul 17 2022
Call for govt to set up independent commission to protect PwD's rights
The government is urged to set up an independent commission that is accountable to Parliament in monitoring the implementation of the development agenda for PwDs.
Tue Apr 12 2022
One pct job opportunity for PwD new KPI for all ministries, to be achieved by end of 2022 - PM
The government has decided that the policy of one per cent employment opportunity in the public service for PWDs to be made a KPI for all ministries.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Gov't should consider increasing allowance for PWDs - Ras Adiba
This is to help reduce their cost of living burden, especially those who are unable to work actively.
Sat Nov 06 2021
Quota for PWDs for MyStep helps in reducing unemployment among PWDs - Ras Adiba
The provision of quota for persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the MyStep programme under Budget 2022 will assist in reducing the rate of unemployment among PwD graduates.
Fri Oct 29 2021
PEMULIH: A ray of hope for PwDs
Ras Adiba said the PwDs are also badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the assistance was something to look forward to.
Thu Jul 01 2021
Bangi special PPV for PWDs opening postponed
The opening of the vaccination centre (PPV) designated for persons with disabilities (PwDs) at the Pusat Latihan Perindustrian dan Pemulihan (PLPP) Bangi, scheduled for June 21, has been postponed.
Sat Jun 19 2021
Drive-through PPV for PwDs to be ready next week- Rina Harun
A drive-through vaccination centre (PPV) for persons with disabilities (PwDs) will be set up to speed up the immunisation exercise involving the group.
Fri Jun 04 2021
Trump team signs transition agreement with Biden White House after delays
The move will allow Trump's team to coordinate directly with federal agencies and access documents.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Pakistani forces launch midnight raid on ex-PM Imran Khan's supporters, local media reports
At least six people, including four paramilitary soldiers, were killed before the Tuesday night raid was launched.
Wed Nov 27 2024
IPIC case: Najib, Mohd Irwan granted DNAA for six CBT charges involving RM6.6 billion
The judge made the decision after allowing the DNAA application submitted by the lawyers representing Najib and Mohd Irwan, respectively.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Gunfire heard across Beirut as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
Streams of cars began heading to southern Lebanon, which borders Israel, after the ceasefire.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Australia moves closer to ban social media for children
Australian parliament's lower house passes the bill, even as Google and Meta press the government to delay the legislation
Wed Nov 27 2024
Prospect of Lebanon ceasefire leaves Gazans feeling abandoned
Months of US-backed Arab mediation have yet to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
The boat, the Sea Story, capsized on Monday near the Sataya Reef while carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024