The disabled want empathy not pity

KUCHING: The potential of the disabled community can be seen when the right opportunity and guidance are given to them, said Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister noted that the achievements of the state’s Paralympic athletes in the Tokyo Games 2020 had created public awareness on the […]

HR ministry issues guidance on ventilation and indoor air quality

PUTRAJAYA: The Human Resource Ministry through the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) today issued guidance notes on ventilation and indoor air quality (IAQ) to help reduce the risk of airborne transmission of Covid-19. The ministry in a statement said the guidance would provide important information about measures to improve ventilation and indoor air […]

MyCareCoV19 provides guidance, counselling services

PUTRAJAYA: The #MUSAADAHCOVID19 campaign will see the introduction of the MyCareCoV19 programme to provide spiritual guidance, legal advice and emotion management for Malaysians of all races and religions during the implementation of the movement control order (MCO). Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said in a statement yesterday that the programme would […]

Ministry to develop guide on social issues

KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry, through Sarawak Social Development Council, is planning to develop a guide on issues such as homelessness, mental health, domestic violence and sexual crime. Through the development of State Social Development Information Management System (SDIMS), Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the guide would enable agencies […]