BAKELALAN: More than 7,000 people from 12 populated settlements in Long Sukang highlands in the Bakelalan state constituency are literally voiceless because they cannot even make a phone call.
This is despite the fact that the government had already constructed a 50m high telecommunication tower in Long Sukang, that is two-and-a-half hours by timber road from the nearest urban centre of Lawas town.
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