Siblings In Sabah Climb Hill Every Day to Find Internet Access for Online Class
Three siblings from Kampung Gana in Ranau, Sabah have to climb a hill every day in order to find internet access for their online classes. According to Berita Harian, Joshua Emmanuel Jeffery, 12, Jordon Emmanuel, 9, and Joshean Emmanuel Jeffery, 8 would take 10 minutes to travel about 500 meters to reach the location behind their grandmother’s house every morning at about 8.30am.
According to Joshua, the eldest of the 3 siblings, he is excited and happy with this experience, and they will spend around three hours on the online classes with teachers or to practice there. He even added that his father has created a space on the hill for them to study so that he and his siblings can attend their online classes.
They were used to living in Kota Kinabalu and have returned to their village since December 2020 and the village has been having telecommunication problems for a long time and only a certain location in this village have access if you want to make a phone call or surf the internet.
