Jalan Lapok-Long Tisam to be upgraded by end of 2025

Dr Penguang (fourth right) receives a memento from Rev Fr Selvan while others look on at the Dewan Serbaguna Yesus Tuhan, Lapok on Sept 7, 2024.
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By DayakDaily Team

BARAM, Sept 8: Road upgrading works from Jalan Lapok to Long Tisam in Baram will be carried out at the end of next year.

According to a report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas), Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government (Public Health and Housing) Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the project will benefit the residents of Long Tuyut, Long Tabing, Long Teran, Long Jegan, Long Takong and Long Tisam, Tinjar.

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ā€œTherefore, local residents are requested to cooperate with the implementing party,ā€ he said in the inauguration ceremony of the Dewan Serbaguna Yesus Tuhan, Lapok here yesterday (Sept 7).

Dr Penguang who is also Marudi assemblyman, further urged local longhouses in the area to apply for the allocation of a cemetery and the access road to it with the Unit For Other Religions (Unifor).

ā€œUnifor is ready to help in obtaining the facility,ā€ he explained. ā€” DayakDaily

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