The fire which caused about 300 residents homeless with estimated RM600,000 property lost in the last Thursday  early morning at 2:00, Tiong learned that most of the fire victims were forced to overnight beside the firescene in the raining night.

Although the Divisinal Welfare Office was on leave, Dato' Seri Tiong said the personnel of the department should be sensitive to such urgent need of the fire victims.

As informed by the headman of the longhouse, Joseph Sada, Tiong learned that the personnel of the relevant department promised to visit the fire scene that morning, however, failed to turn-up by excusing themselve with it was holiday.

He said, as the personnel-in-charge snuggly in the warm bed, they should think of the fire victims who were force to flock themselves in the morning downpour.

Following a lot of complaints of careless and smileless attitude of government servant of various department here which received via his people service centre here, Tiong said the matter was even brought to the attention of minister concerned during the parliamentary sitting.

However, he was sad to learn that such complaints was received again.

As a member of government department or agency, one should always realised their responbility to portrait the good image of the department in responding to the government's calls, so as to foster a closer relationship between the people and government.

If service of inefficiency, unreliable and reluctant attitude of government
servant were received, what would the image of government being indirectly portraited to a member of public?, Tiong added.

Tiong stressed that he was not condemning anyone but needed to answer to the members of public.

Thus,  Tiong strictly urged the relevant members of governemnt departments or
agencies in the constituency to rectify and minimized their deficiency by
accepting the constructive opions from member of public, adding that critism
was healty itself espcially in public serving line.

Nevetheless,  he urged the member of public  should also be considerate by not
nitpicking on any well services provided.

Meanwhile, the TR. Joseph Sada extended his utmost appreciation to Tiong who
visited the longhouse the following day with his team of people service centre.

On behalf of the longhouse folks, he also extent their special thanks to the
MP who agreed to assist them to rescontruct the longhouse.

During the visit, relief items were also  handing over by the officer in
charge of Welfare Section of Tiong's people Service Centre, Kong Kung Kwong
to TR. Joseph for the 26 families of the longhouse...BP.