Apart from upgrades to their living conditions, residents also need to have their leisure demand catered to. The technological sector has so far already seen a spike in advancements and now the residents hope for the entertainment scene to follow suit next. Efforts are bound to be appreciated even if they surface on a gradual scale. There has to be a balance amongst all the needs of the residents to ensure the country stay on par with developments from various aspects.
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