MagnumCares spreads Chinese New Year’s joy

KUCHING: MagnumCares continues its initiative, the ‘Welfare Homes Outreach’ programme, which aims to spread joy and happiness in anticipation of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. The programme, which supports senior citizens, disabled communities (PwDs), and orphans, has impacted over 20,000 lives nationwide. It operates in more than 230 welfare homes and contributes over RM770,000 […]

Curtin PR students and MASA develop public awareness drive

MIRI: Final-year public relations students of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) have collaborated with the Miri Ability Service Association (MASA) to develop a public awareness campaign promoting the services provided by the non-profit organisation in the Miri community. MASA president Boon Foo Ping and assistant secretary Elaine Teo Ee Leng recently joined the students on […]

Call us ‘people with disabilities

PwDs want term ‘cacat’ replaced ‘OKU’ KUALA LUMPUR: The community of people with disabilities (PwDs) 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 PwDs. Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi, […]