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Dalam progrem Radio Free Sarawak lemai tu, kitai ningaka Surang Laing ari Long Lua di Belaga, nusui pemerinsa pengidup bala Penan ti nadai agi jalai ngulihka pemakai laban pemakai menua sida ti udah direngkap endur perintah ngaga tekat hydro Murum. Perintah Sarawak ngena duit bebillion ringgit dikena ngaga tekat hydro nya, lalu bisi orang bulih duit bebillion ringgit ari asil rega batang kayu ari kampung tuai ba endur nya, tang pemakai menua Penan nadai dibayar pampas, diatu sida idup marinsa laban pemakai menua sida udah rusak nadai agi kampung endur sida ngiga pemakai. Perintah semina meri sida sepintu-sepintu RM 250 sebulan enggau tulung barang pemakai ti beungkus kenu ku jaku RM 600. Maya menua tasah laban Covid-19 barang pemakai nya nadai dianjung ngagai sida. Perintah besemaya deka matih sida ngereja pengawa betanam-betupi enggau meri lot tanah, ngaga rumah sekula tang nyentukka diatu semaya nya mengkang nadai nyadi nyata.Diatu 353 pintu Penan diri sebilik diau merinsa laban nadai tanah endur ngereja pengawa betanam-betupi, nadai kampung tuai endur sida ngasu beburu ngiga jelu, ikan sungai udah luus nadai ka pemakai sida agi.......

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English

On today's show: Surang Laing from Long Lua Belaga speaks of the plight of the forgotten Penan people displaced by Murum Dam. The state government invested billions in the dam and certain politically connected people made billions from taking out the wood, but compensation to the Penan who have no livelihood as a result of the destruction of their area is given in terms of a mere RM250 monthly allowance per family plus food items supposedly worth RM600. BUT WHEN COVID STRUCK THE SUPPLIES STOPPED. Promised agricultural lots and training have still not been granted and the settlement areas for the 353 families are woefully under-provided with a promised school still missing. It seems the wealthy men from GPS who made all the money from the Penan lands express their guilt through cruelty towards the victims they have plundered - and since few are still registered to vote GPS don't care.....