WHEN Dr Aarthi Nagarathinam was pursuing her basic degree in dentistry, she observed many patients with complications such as behaviour related problems, stroke patients, cerebral palsy and those with ...
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) recently celebrated the second year of its pioneering cross-border talent development initiative, which aims to bridge the gap between ...
WHEN Shun Matsuzuka was diagnosed as dyslexic at the age of 19, he was pursuing his foundation year at art school in the UK. It came as a total shock to him. As a child he enjoyed learning, but could ...
When I was young, my house in Ujong Pasir, Malacca was a stone’s throw away from the nearby beach. Many happy hours of my childhood were spent picking up shells, chasing crabs along the seashore and generally ...
MY father left Sri Lanka at the age of ten in 1935, accompanying his maternal uncle in search of better opportunities in Malaya. He never looked back and successfully made a life for himself as a civil ...
MOST children are able to attend school on a daily basis but there is a minority, either due to a physical disability or other reasons, who are unable to do so. Over the years, the numbers have grown, ...