SHAH ALAM, June 15 — Application for the RM500 special assistance for persons with disabilities (OKU) that was recently announced in the Kita Selangor Package 2.0 will be open starting July 1.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, June 5 — The Covid-19 immunisation programme at senior folks’ care centres and persons with disabilities (OKU) in the state will begin this Tuesday. Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the Selangor State Health Department (JKNS) will mobilise...

PUTRAJAYA, May 17 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has submitted a list of individuals under its care to the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) to be considered for phase two of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, March 27 — The Selangor Youth Community (SAY) has nurtured 200 entrepreneurs through the SAY Lead programme. Its chief executive officer Nurul Azwa Rodzi  said out of that total, 50 individuals were persons with disabilities (OKU). “Through the programme, they...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — The community of people with disabilities (OKU) is seeking the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry to replace the work "cacat" (disabled) in its term "Elaun Pekerja Cacat or EPC" (Allowance for Disabled Workers) with "OKU", for "Orang Kurang Upaya" or OKUs.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 — Social Welfare Department (JKM) staff, senior citizens and persons with disabilities (OKU) will be vaccinated in the second phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 17 — Parents of children with special needs (OKU) under the age of 18 are encouraged to apply for the Bantuan Khas Anak Istimewa Selangor (Anis) scheme, which offers benefits up to RM5,000 for each family. Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Feb 16 — Recipients of the Selangor Special Aid for Special Children (Anis) or ‘Bantuan Khas Anak Istimewa Selangor’ are eligible for various privileges including class fees as well as medical equipment. Yayasan Warisan Anak Selangor (Yawas) assistant...

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 — The development of the state will be more meaningful if the persons with different abilities (OKU) community is empowered, says Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. “The issues with the OKU is not just about welfare but it also comprises...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Prasarana Malaysia Bhd (Prasarana) is providing free ride for persons with disabilities (PwD) on its Rapid KL train services, covering the LRT, MRT and Monorail, this weekend in conjunction with the National PwD Day celebration.