Handicapped man gets 15 years' jail, 10 strokes of cane for raping disabled daughter
A handicapped man was sentenced to 15 years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane by the Session Courts today for raping his disabled daughter.
Sun Oct 10 2021
RM102 million PENJANA fund for single mother, disabled
Of the total allocation, RM45 million was ear-marked for single mothers while RM57 million was for additional assistance to the disabled.
Mon Jun 22 2020
PENJANA proves government's concern for handicapped, single mother
The social assistance was focused on helping over 300,000 disabled group and single mothers by giving them RM300 on a one-off basis.
Sun Jun 14 2020
Higher allowance for working disabled as incentive
The monthly allowance for unemployed PWDs is RM200 while PWDs who are working received RM350.
Tue Apr 25 2017
Visually impaired mother and daughter accused of cheating, resume daily routine
Noraslinda Rajoni, 42, had resumed selling tissues while her daughter, 20, has gone back to College of Early Childhood Development (KPAKK) in Damansara Damai, Selangor.
Mon Jan 16 2017
Abdul Latif Romly is special, says former teacher
Aznan Mat Isa described Abdul Latif as a diamond in the rough as he knows how to respect others despite born handicapped.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Metro bus service should be more handicapped-friendly - DAMAI president
The city's Metro bus service has been urged to be more friendly to handicapped persons.
Sun Apr 03 2016
Bangladeshi man detained on suspicion of raping handicapped girl
Police have detained a Bangladeshi man to assist in investigations into a case of a handicapped girl who was raped along the stairway of an apartment block in Bayan Baru here on Sunday.
Mon Feb 15 2016
Flood victims in Johor rose to 69 today
The number of flood victims in Johor rose to 69 this morning from 55 last night following an increase in water levels in several villages affected by the floods in the district of Ledang, here.
Sun Feb 07 2016
Tapah murders: Main suspect's wife, handicapped son released
The 54-year-old wife and 17-year-old son have been released due to lack of sufficient evidence against them.
Wed Dec 02 2015
Animals helping out
Animals helping out
Wed Sep 02 2015
Rebranding maids to 'home managers'
More than just maids, home managers are qualified persons who have undergone courses in home management, meal preparation, looking after children and the handicapped, as well as healthcare.
Sun Mar 22 2015
Inadequate welfare allowance forces less fortunate to beg, sell tissues
A Bernama survey in Masjid India and Chow Kit areas found that the beggars are mostly handicapped people who cannot work.
Sun Jul 06 2014
'Adik Firdaus Fund' launched to assist abandoned teen
The fund was set up to assist 15-year-old Muhammad Firdaus Dullah, who was found in utter neglect in a flat in Taman Semarak, Nilai.
Mon Jun 23 2014
Handicapped man robbed by food delivery boy
Mohd Fadzli Fadhillah, who is wheelchair-bound was robbed by the man at about 11am when he was alone in his flat.
Fri Jun 20 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