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Singapore Airlines apologizes for forcing one-armed woman to switch seats

Singapore Airlines apologizes for forcing one-armed woman to switch seats

Singapore Airlines has apologized for causing “any distress and embarrassment” to Australian student Isabella Beale, who claimed she was discriminated against by the airline due to her disability.
Blind Hanoians more than give dancing a whirl

Blind Hanoians more than give dancing a whirl

Handicapped man uses legs for a hands-on approach to life

Handicapped man uses legs for a hands-on approach to life

Vietnam to send 15-member delegation to Tokyo Paralympics

Vietnam to send 15-member delegation to Tokyo Paralympics

The Vietnam delegation to the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics will include 15 athletes, coaches and staff.
August 12, 2021 | 05:03 pm PT
HCMC bus employee denies disabled passenger assistance

HCMC bus employee denies disabled passenger assistance

A bus employee in Ho Chi Minh City has been suspended after refusing to assist a wheelchair-bound passenger.
April 9, 2021 | 03:00 am PT
After losing arm, Vietnamese hairdresser styles new ways to cut clients' locks

After losing arm, Vietnamese hairdresser styles new ways to cut clients' locks

Four years ago, a traffic accident cost Le Thi Kim Tram her left arm. Amid the trauma, she thought of ways to continue her livelihood - cutting hair.
March 11, 2021 | 11:00 pm PT
Da Nang to build disabled-friendly entrances to beaches

Da Nang to build disabled-friendly entrances to beaches

Entrances accessible to ambulant disabled people will be created in beaches along Da Nang City’s 30-km coastline, the city's authorities said on Sunday.
December 6, 2020 | 09:52 pm PT
Born without hands, Vietnamese youth puts best foot forward

Born without hands, Vietnamese youth puts best foot forward

A congential amputee without arms, IT student Ho Huu Hanh of Dong Nai Province has shown incredible perseverance and innovation in forging for himself a bright, independent future.
November 3, 2020 | 04:45 am PT
Vietnamese disabled athletes warm up for national games

Vietnamese disabled athletes warm up for national games

Disabled athletes share their stories, telling how sports have changed their lives for the best and how they are preparing for the upcoming games.
October 10, 2020 | 08:58 pm PT
Marked at birth, defined by life

Marked at birth, defined by life

Six years since hitting the brink of suicide at 21, Hao inspires down-and-out youth to overcome life's obstacles.
September 25, 2020 | 04:45 am PT
Blind Hanoians get their Zumba groove on

Blind Hanoians get their Zumba groove on

Twice a week, visually impaired Phu Thi Hanh from Hanoi visits the blind association in Thanh Xuan District to strut her stuff in a Zumba class.
July 5, 2020 | 04:00 am PT
Hue house offers disabled access to the good life

Hue house offers disabled access to the good life

A family home in central Hue Town features ramps instead of stairs to afford inhabitants ease of access.
June 24, 2020 | 09:00 pm PT
An artist enables the disabled to create copper wire art

An artist enables the disabled to create copper wire art

For three years, Nguyen Nhat Minh Phuong has been training people with disabilities to create paintings, jewelry and other souvenirs using copper wire.
June 18, 2020 | 01:15 am PT
Congenital amputee chooses life of empowerment

Congenital amputee chooses life of empowerment

Nay Djrueng, the only child in his family to enter college, has flourished in the absence of limbs since birth.
May 9, 2020 | 03:12 am PT
Pagoda fulfills wedding dreams for 50 couples with disabilities

Pagoda fulfills wedding dreams for 50 couples with disabilities

50 disabled couples aged 40-50 got hitched in a group wedding organized Friday at the Giac Ngo Pagoda in Saigon's District 10.
December 29, 2019 | 07:03 am PT
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