Youths urged to pursue higher education to enhance career prospects
MIRI: Dennis Ngau, a member of the Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak board, has encouraged the younger generation to actively pursue higher education, given the formidable challenges and competition prevailing in the job market.Dennis, who is also the Telang Usan assemblyman, stressed that the youths should seize the opportunities offered by the Sarawak government’s digitalisation […]
Telang Usan a beacon of respect and tolerance
KUCHING: Assemblyman Dennis Ngau is happy about the peaceful environment that continues to prevail in his Telang Usan constituency despite it being situated deep in the jungle of Borneo. “As we continue to seek and experience progress in Telang Usan and Baram as a whole the people must choose to live in deep respect of […]
NGO slams SAVE Rivers’ attack on assemblyman
BARAM: Advokasi Pribumi Sarawak (APS), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has spoken out against SAVE Rivers’ attack on Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. APS, which aims to promote sustainable forest management and protect the rights of indigenous communities in Sarawak, said the attack was uncalled for and may potentially jeopardise the standard of living of indigenous […]
Spend time on worthwhile activities, youth urged
MIRI: Youth should opt to spend their time on worthwhile activities such as physical sports such as futsal and social activities that allow them to encounter more positive and beneficial thinking people, said Dennis Ngau. According to the Telang Usan assemblyman, one of the main reasons why people never receive what they desire in life […]
Suggestion to review current RTP allocations
GPS-Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau has suggested for the state government to consider reviewing the current allocation of Rural Transformation Programmes (RTPs). He proposed for the allocation to be given by categorising constituency into urban, semi-urban and very rural constituency categories. Describing RTP as only done in Sarawak as initiative, he said it is considered […]
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 […]
Establish a department to look into poverty eradication
KUCHING: A new department should be established to monitor and oversee poverty eradication programmes. Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said creating a team of coordinators can ensure effective implementation of poverty eradication programmes. He was commenting on the proposal by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to appoint a coordinator for monitoring poverty-alleviation programmes […]
Allocate more funds for rural Sarawak
KUCHING: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau hopes Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will allocate more funds for the development of rural Sarawak when he tables the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) in the Dewan Rakyat today (Sept 27). Ismail Sabri is scheduled to table the country’s five-year (2021-2025) development roadmap at 11.30am after the […]
A rep who cares for the people
By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi MIRI: Some 84 families out of the 100 doors from the old block of the 275-door Long Bemang Sungai Apoh longhouse benefitted from the minor rural project (MRP) in the form of contributions yesterday (Sept 19). The contributions for the Long Bemang Roofing Replacement Project consist of items such as ridge […]
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. […]
