Telang Usan rep to bring up OKU matter with ministry
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau hosted an early Christmas lunch for 30 persons with disabilities (OKU) of Eda Beran Long Laput community-based rehabilitation centre (PPDK). The lunch had been an annual affair prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Also present last Sunday (Dec 4) was PPDK Eda Beran Long Laput chairperson Temenggong Elizabeth Deng. PPDK […]
YB welcomes attention to rural growth
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau hailed the continuing attention Budget 2023 pays to growth in the rural areas of Sarawak. “Our Premier is aware that rural areas lack of a lot of things and every year we are given allocations to develop areas located in the interior,” he said in welcoming measures under the […]
Flood hits Sibuti, Baram and Telang Usan
MIRI: Continuous heavy rains for the past two days inundated several areas in Sibuti, Baram and Telang Usan. According to a report by Miri Fire and Rescue Department, six primary schools and a secondary school in Telang Usan as well as one primary school in Saeh are flooded. These schools are Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Long […]
Quality learning environment is the goal
MARUDI: Teachers, students and parents in the Baram district must rise above their circumstances to ensure the goals of education are fully met. “We are aware of the challenges faced by our rural schools especially the physical condition of buildings but these should not be made excuses for not producing a quality learning environment for […]
Coffee table book on beautiful Telang Usan
MIRI: All entries to the ‘My Beautiful Telang Usan’ contest will be compiled into a coffee table book as part of efforts to promote Telang Usan, said Sarawak Tourism Board chairman Dennis Ngau. Speaking at the prizegiving ceremony of the third edition of the contest on Saturday, Dennis who is also Telang Usan assemblyman said […]
17 reappointed as Telang Usan community leaders
MIRI: Seventeen community leaders from Telang Usan were reappointed yesterday. They received their letter of reappointment from Miri Division Resident Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusuf, witnessed by Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau, at the Miri Division Resident’s Office, Sarawak Islamic Complex here. Those reappointed are Temenggong Elizabeth Deng (Kampung Long Laput), Pemanca Gilbert Ding Laing (Kampung […]
Uggah drums up support for Telang Usan rep
BARAM: The GPS government has many more development plans and programmes waiting to be implemented in the areas under the Highland Development Agency (HDA) and for this purpose a sum of RM1.5 billion has been allocated to the agency. For this reason, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said voters in Telang Usan […]
Telang Usan incumbent to defend seat
MARUDI: Incumbent Telang Usan state assemblyman Dennis Ngau is the latest individual to be named by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to defend his seat in the 12th Sarawak state election. “I confirm you (Dennis) as a candidate (for Telang Usan),” Abang Johari said at the start of his speech when launching a […]
PBB launches 65 campaign liaison committees
MIRI: History was made in the Telang Usan constituency recently with the launch of its Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) liaison committees. There are 65 committees with 1,800 members in 65 longhouses and settlements throughout the vast and sparsely populated constituency. PBB deputy president Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas was scheduled to officiate at the […]
Incumbent rep ready to defend seat
MIRI: Telang Usan incumbent assemblyman Dennis Ngau said he is ready to defend the seat in the upcoming state election despite the prospect of a possible multi-cornered fight. “We have been working hard since the first day until now, and we have done our part throughout. It is not that we will only start being […]