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Challenging time for the blind
THE visually impaired rely solely on touch and sound to get by which places them at higher risk of being exposed to Covid-19.
Call to make fast boats disabled-friendly
PENANG Accessibility Action Group is willing to engage with Penang Port Commission (PPC) to address accessibility issues concerning the new fast boat ferry service for pedestrians.
Braille book shortage: is literacy for blind people in Malaysia under threat?
Literacy empowers the blind, says Braille translator and book editor.
Yuletide spirit very much alive at homes
GEORGE TOWN: Christmas is just around the corner. Many events may have been cancelled or postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the celebration goes on and hope is afloat.
Rep to help quarantined folk get food
CONSTITUENTS of Pulau Tikus in Penang who have to undergo mandatory home quarantine will get assistance from their representative.
Walking in the shoes of the blind
World Sight Day event proves to be humbling experience for sighted visitors.
Making good use of his skills
SUNGAI PETANI: When K. Hemarruben was asked to quit his job as a pastry commis at a hotel in May, he felt lost and confused.
Hoping for a Budget that looks into little known needs
GEORGE TOWN: Both non-profit social welfare groups and the commercial sector hope the Budget 2021 will cater to little known needs, like recuperative care for the needy and the creative economy.
Second life for old clothes
ONE woman’s unwanted clothes became fresh additions to another’s wardrobe at the Swap For A Cause 2020 event held at Island Plaza, Penang.
Varsity students turn mentors to pay it forward
A UNIVERSITY student who is back in Malaysia due to the coronavirus has started a movement to raise funds for St Nicholas’ Home for the Blind in Penang by helping students apply for their desired courses in overseas universities.
