KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The absence of platform barriers at Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations has been identified as one of the contributing factors to incidents involving passengers, particularly persons with disabilities (PwDs). Transport Minister Anthony Loke said earlier-generation rail stations, especially LRT stations, were designed without physical barriers between platforms and trains, unlike […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) has introduced the OKU Smile pass, providing complimentary fares for the persons with disabilities (PWD) community starting February. In a statement today, Prasarana said the activation and subscription for the OKU Smile pass will commence tomorrow for all existing Prasarana PWD concession cardholders and new applicants.
KUCHING, Dec 4 — All layers of society should help persons with disabilities (PwDs) register with the Social Welfare Department (JKM), said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. Speaking at the launch of the National PwD Day celebration here last night, Nancy said the advantage of registration enables the PwD community
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DECEMBER 3 — Every year on December 3, the world commemorates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), a pivotal date that calls for global action in advocating for the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities. In line with this, the World Health Organisation and the United Nations emphasise the urgency of protecting
The Negeri Sembilan government has always empowered and maintained the dignity of the elderly and people with disabilities (PwD) through various initiatives. Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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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. Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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THE Sports Ministry will discuss with the Education Ministry to scrutinise the proposal to build a sports school for those with disabilities (PwDs). © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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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. Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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A drive-through vaccination centre (PPV) for persons with disabilities (PwDs) will be set up to speed up the immunisation exercise involving the group. Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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The PwDs find the use of the word “disabled” when referring to them as offensive. Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan – Best Website Developer – WordPress Web Design – Custom Website Design
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