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How Inconsiderate Malaysians Are Treating The Disabled

Driving schools and institutes in this country have not switched over from manual to automatic cars as yet. Nevertheless, about a year ago, the authorities, that is, the Road Transport Department did cause quite a “storm”, when it announced that driving schools and institutes in Malaysia would very soon be allowed to use “automatic” cars [...]

By | 2013-10-14T09:33:04+08:00 March 7th, 2011|Disabled Driver|3 Comments

Parking Discount For Disabled Persons In Selangor

Special Stickers For The Disabled In Selangor O.K.U. in Bahasa Malaysia means “Orang Kurang Upaya”, the disabled person of our society. Even though they possesses license to drive, their biggest headache is actually finding parking lots. There are reserved parking spaces near banks, government offices, supermarkets and other busy areas. Those blue coloured areas with [...]

By | 2012-09-22T10:29:37+08:00 November 12th, 2009|Disabled Driver|2 Comments

The Disabled Drivers Or Orang Kurang Upaya (O.K.U)

For test and tuition purposes, the J.P.J. permits only the “manual” cars to be used. Most driving schools use Kancils. Some use Viva models too. But for a group known as the “disabled drivers” or O.K.U., permission is provided for the use of “automatic” cars. As explained in this blog elsewhere, namely 2 types of [...]

By | 2012-09-22T10:50:34+08:00 August 11th, 2009|Disabled Driver|0 Comments