Parliament on July 31 passed the National Disabilities Services Act, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at protecting and promoting the rights of individuals with disabilities. The act is intended to provide comprehensive legal recognition and support to approximately 1.6 million people—around 16% of the national population—living with disabilities. Community Development Minister Jason Peter hailed...

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