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While anger is rightly directed at the irresponsible driver of a Toyota Hilux who rammed into the team on Thursday, procedure was not followed before the para-cycling team took to Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Selangor (Latar) Expressway.

The driver of a Toyota Hilux who allegedly rammed into four Malaysian para cyclists and their chief coach yesterday was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with reckless driving to an extent that it resulted in a road accident.

Two potential Asean Para Games gold medals are now in jeopardy after Malaysia’s para cycling squad were involved in a hit-and-run accident this morning. National cycling coach Johari Nayan was putting the final touches to his two prized tandem prospects when all five were knocked down by a pickup truck while training near Batu Arang at about 11am…

Vishnu Kumar had barely reached adulthood when he lost his limbs in a freak electrical accident. A year later, the 22-year-old is preparing to walk again with the aide of a “Jaipur Foot” – a no-frills prosthetic made locally.

For the visually impaired pupils of SKPK Princess Elizabeth here, Merdeka Day celebrations in school usually involve waving the small Jalur Gemilang that each child is given. This year, however, the flag they raise will be extra special: it is a huge one that they made themselves.

Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd will hold discussions with disabled people associations to make Kuala Lumpur’s rapid transit system more disabled-friendly.

Rapid Rail chief executive officer Datuk Zohari Sulaiman said safety and comfort remain the company’s top priority, as it strives to become a world class public transportation provider.

Both the blind and the deaf are not entitled to getting parking stickers for the disabled under the current regulations set by several local councils.

In light of this, the affected group hopes the local councils will at least provide more priority parking bays for their convenience and that of their carers.