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
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
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024