Walking through the wilderness to get better Internet connection is no hindrance to dreams of becoming a teacher


SIBU: It takes a two-hour walk through the wilderness for 21-year-old Frank Steward Panting Sa from Pakan to have better Internet reception to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.

It is only up at Bukit Kelingkang that he gets sufficient bandwidth to attend his Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) interviews online.

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