{
  "id": 3846667,
  "title": "Sarawak moves to tackle connectivity gaps in Limbang, Lawas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/sarawak-moves-to-tackle-connectivity-gaps-in-limbang-lawas",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-28T00:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Borneo Post Online",
    "slug": "borneo-post-online",
    "url": "https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/08/28/sarawak-moves-to-tackle-connectivity-gaps-in-limbang-lawas/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sarawak’s telecommunications modernisation agenda is focusing on addressing connectivity disruptions in Limbang and Lawas, northern Sarawak. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan highlighted the collaboration between the Ministry of Utilities and Telecommunications, Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SEDC), and Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) to improve digital connectivity and government services. Awang Tengah emphasized the importance of bridging the digital divide between urban and rural areas, stating that better connectivity would enable faster responses from enforcement, security, and rescue agencies, as well as enhance education, healthcare, and business services.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Sarawak moves to tackle connectivity gaps in Limbang, Lawas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/sarawak-moves-to-tackle-connectivity-gaps-in-limbang-lawas-3867602",
        "published": "2026-08-28T01:46:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}