Vaccination lowers your risk of infection
By Petronella Felix KUCHING: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau has urged his rural constituents to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in order to lower the risk of infection. He reminded that the Telang Usan service centre as well as the district office and community leaders have constantly urged and encouraged the local community to get vaccinated. […]
Socioeconomic development in Telang Usan
BY AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI & PETRONELLA FELIX MIRI: The formation of Malaysia kickstarted the development of Sarawak, says Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. He added that “we must admit that our forebears’ decision to ink the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) was a wise move as we have witnessed numerous developments in the state for the […]
Two flood evacuation centres still open
MIRI: Two evacuation centres (PPS) for flood victims in the Northern Region are still operational while one was closed at noon yesterday (September 6). Those still open are PPS Marudi Civic Centre and PPS SMK Telang Usan, while PPS Darulssalam Mosque in Long Lama closed yesterday following an improvement in the weather conditions. This has […]
Don’t abuse white flags
KUCHING: The raising of white flags should be left to affected households who are in dire need of relief, said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. He hoped that the flags would not be abused by irresponsible quarters depriving others of deserved assistance. “However, we cannot deny that there are also those among our community with […]
Thumbs-up for army medic team
KUCHING: Sending the Army Combat Medic Vaccination Team to inoculate the rural folks deep in the remote areas of Sarawak is a good idea to speed up the Covid-19 inoculation programme. In pointing this out, Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said doing so would create herd immunity among the rural folk. “I suggest the army […]
Food aid distribution goes on despite difficulties
KUCHING: The distribution of the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) food aid to rural folks in Telang Usan constituency carries on even in hardship and difficulty. “When the going gets tough, the tough get going,” said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau on the difficulty to distribute the food aid to rural people. “We are still […]
Two districts in Miri now green
MIRI: Two districts in Miri division, Telang Usan and Marudi, have turned green after no case was reported there in the last 14 days. Meanwhile, three other districts — Miri, Subis and Beluru — in the division are still red. This was said by the minister in charge of Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC) […]
Use health clinics as vaccination centres
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau today recommended the state government use health clinics in the rural areas as the Covid-19 vaccination centres in order to get as many people as possible vaccinated. “In order to reach herd immunity, and build a massive immunity shield, we must utilise these clinics so that people in the […]
Telang Usan turns green
KUCHING: Telang Usan district has changed its status from yellow to green after reporting no new local infection cases in the last 14 days. “This brings the total number of green districts in the state to eight,” said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a daily Covid-19 statement on Monday (April 5). The other green […]
Marudi, Telang Usan now green zones
MIRI: Two districts in Miri division, namely Marudi and Telang Usan are now accorded green zone status, revealed Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin today. “Besides these two districts that have turned into green zones, six longhouses in Beluru and Subis are under lock down while seven have been released from lock down,” he disclosed. […]