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Pan Gon, players ‘special fan’ who just wants to hear Malaysia win

DOHA: If there is a will, even a ‘blind man’s wish’ can come true.. That was exactly what happened to a vision impaired Harimau Malaya die-hard fan Muhammad Ridzwan Erman Effendi whose long time wish to meet national head coach Kim Pan Gon and the Harimau Malaya squad, came true when he was given an […]

Blind single mum weaves songket with sense of touch

KUALA TERENGGANU: Being blind has not stopped single mother of four, Gayah Awang from continuing her ability in songket weaving, a skill she had developed since childhood and is now her main source of income. Though it has not been easy to memorise the layout of the threads and maintain the songket pattern, Gayah, 54, […]

Visually impaired student does not know the word ‘quit’

BY NAZRINZULAIQA HASBI HELEN Keller once said that the only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. Being blind and deaf did not stop her from becoming a prolific author, political activist and an educator. Her success story has been an inspiration to many. One such inspiring individual is Norhasfalinda Hamdan, […]