Villages encouraged to come up with slogans
LONG LAPUT, Baram: The rural community of Telang Usan have been urged to help propel their villages forward by coming up with slogans.
Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said each distinctive slogan should then be put up at various locations, especially at gateways of all villages in his constituency as to inspire the villagers and keep them on track in the march towards progress and development in their areas.
“In our quest to develop our areas, I suggest that all villages in Telang Usan constituency create their village slogan.
“Perhaps it seems rather petty but in fact it can bring a clear message of the village vision
In our quest to develop our areas, I suggest that all villages in Telang Usan constituency create their village slogan.
and inspire the villagers to move forward with various development initiatives,” said Dennis when officiating at the ‘ Seminar Adet Kayan Kenyah 1994’ and a programme for Kayan community leaders here recently.
Dennis revealed that the state government is intensifying efforts to supply all longhouses in his constituency with solar energy in line with its mission to achieve full electricity coverage in Telang Usan by 2021.
He also disclosed that the state government through the Sarawak Multimedia Authority ( SMA) will enhance telecommunication system throughout Ulu Baram.
“The state government has also approved 16 new projects worth RM729 million for Telang Usan constituency next year. The projects to be implemented under the Highland Development Agency include eight road and eight water supply projects.
“The Chief Minister has given only about two years for all these projects to be started and completed at the request of the people.
“This is our struggle and this will only happen with political continuity in Sarawak,” he added.
Dennis Ngau, Telang Usan assemblyman