Married couple charged with trafficking OKU daughter for sexual exploitation
BUTTERWORTH, March 21 — A married couple was charged in the Sessions Court here today with trafficking their daughter, who is a person with disabilities...
Exco: Selangor to improve accessibility of public facilities for elderly, disabled community
By Zareef Muzammil SUBANG JAYA, March 7 — The Selangor government is taking proactive measures to improve public facilities to ensure that it is accessible...
Third series of Selangor Mega Career Fair scheduled in March — Exco
By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — The third series of the Selangor Mega Career Fair is scheduled to take place in early March,...
OKUs’ welfare remain protected, state govt channels over RM30 mln through Skim Mesra Insan Istimewa
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — Assistances for the disabled persons’ group (OKU) in Selangor have been streamlined under the Skim Mesra...
Selangor to set up foundation, empower OKU group
By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Jan 4 — The Selangor government will set up the Yayasan Insan Istimewa Selangor (YaNIS) to empower disabled persons...
Call for disabled-friendly facilities in evacuation centres
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — Temporary relief centres need to be equipped with disabled-friendly facilities to facilitate mobility and provide comfort for the group. Chairman of...
State govt allocates RM1 mln to independent living centre for OKU youth
By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Sept 27 — Selangor government has allocated RM1 million to ensure the success of the Independent Living Support Centre (ILSC)...
Disabled commuters using public transport to enjoy month-long free rides
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana), the country’s public transportation systems and services provider, will offer free rides to Persons with Disabilities...
MBSA provides free transportation for OKU, senior citizens to visit treatment centres
By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) is offering free transportation for persons with disabilities (OKU) and senior citizens...
AnIS, SEGi University collaborate to help OKU further studies, prepare for employment
By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — State organisation Anak Istimewa Selangor (AnIS) will collaborate with SEGi University to help persons with disabilities (OKUs)...
Selangor to set up independent living centre for OKU in each district — Exco
By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Aug 16 — Selangor government intends to set up an Independent Living Support Centre (ILSC) in each district within the...
Be progressive, allow cannabis, hemp for medical purposess — Ras Adiba
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia should play a serious role and take progressive actions to allow the use of cannabis and hemp, especially cannabidiol...