Law/Government

Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri (MITI) merupakan antara kementerian awal yang menyahut seruan kerajaan untuk mengambil orang kurang upaya (OKU) berkhidmat di sektor kerajaan.

MITI dalam kenyataan hari ini berkata kementerian itu antara yang terkehadapan dalam mencapai sasaran satu peratus seperti yang ditetapkan kerajaan.

Living facilities for senior citizens will be more user-friendly and accessible, with government guidelines on such standards to be ready soon. The Physical Planning Guidelines for the Elderly is being drafted by the Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry.

With less than two weeks to go before the current MyRapid card ceases to function, only 35 per cent out of the estimated 300,000 holders of RapidKL cards have changed their cards and migrated to the new RapidKL Touch ‘n Go (TnG) platform…

We are proud to announce that Hospital Rehabilitasi Cheras (HRC) has been awarded as the winner of the 2016 World Stroke Campaign Award in the ‘low to middle income country’ category by the World Stroke Organization (WSO). WSO judges were impressed with the range of innovative activities and diverse audiences engaged in the campaign.

The World Stroke Organization has anunced the winners of their annual awards for best practice in raising awareness of key issues in stroke. The Cheras Rehabilitation Hospital in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia received an award for best campaign in a low to middle income country. The hospital ran a broad ranging program of workshops and events involving patients, carers, healthcare professionals and local policy makers to raise awareness of the impact and long term treatment and support needs of patients and families.

Biasanya kalau ada golongan OKU ni mesti korang akan pandang sebelah mata je kan. Tapi pernah tak korang terpikir sebenarnya terdapat ramai golongan OKU kat Malaysia ni yang dah berjaya malah ada yang lebih berjaya dari kita yang cukup sifat ni?

Orang kurang upaya (OKU) memang istimewa dan luar biasa walaupun tidak sempurna. Mereka masih mampu membuktikan keupayaan diri setanding dengan insan normal lain.

THE achievements of Paralympians who did the nation proud with three gold medals so far, is indeed an inspiration to both the able-bodied and those with disabilities.

KATHMANDU: Nepal is considering banning severely disabled climbers and those deemed too old from Everest and other mountains in an attempt to improve safety, the head of its tourism department said Monday.

The gap between policies and implementation has failed those with learning disabilities. By this year, 30% of special needs students are supposed to be enjoying inclusive education. By 2025, it should be 75%, according to the Malaysia Education Blueprint. But reality bites.