Free haircut for Daro youths

DARO: A free haircut programme was organised by the Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) Daro branch at Masjid Al Muhsiniin here yesterday. The programme was held in conjunction with the back-to-school period this week. The branch said the programme was one of the annual activities in its event calendar. “The initiative is hoped to […]

47 participants join religious event

SIBU: A total of 47 participants attended the Perdana Al-Quran Khatamal Ceremony which took place at Al-Muhsiniin mosque in Daro District, recently. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Member of Parliament for Igan Ahmad Johnie Zawawi, Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad, who is also chairman of the Daro Malay Welfare Trust Board and Daro […]

Daro KMKK, JKKK urged to master communication skills for effective governance

DARO: Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad has stressed the importance of communication skills for members of the Village Development and Safety Committee (JKKK), particularly the Community Chiefs and Village Chiefs (KMKK). He said these skills are vital for effectively conveying information and government policies to the local community. “As leaders at the village level, KMKKs also […]

23 more students for higher education

DARO: Twenty-three more students from the constituency here have successfully secured offers for admission to higher education centers this year. According to Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad, this brings the overall number of student admissions to 76 for the year 2023. “Alhamdulillah, every year sees an increase in the number of children from Daro who have […]

Daro residents give thumbs up to gov’t initiated projects

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DARO: The local residents here will have access to various facilities, thanks to the projects initiated by the Sarawak government. This will certainly further boost the local economy and attract outsiders to visit the area, Several Daro residents were asked to give their views and feedback on this issue. AISAH MOHD. […]

Daro district faces positive changes

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DARO: Daro has undergone much transformation, which further boosted the economy of the local people around this area. Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad said this year marks 50 years since Daro became a full district. “The elevation of Daro as a district has led to numerous changes and significant development in this […]

Construction of roads to boost Daro’s economy

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DARO: The construction project of two roads in the area will continue, said Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad.  “I promise that I will try to make the two projects a reality. This is because, with the construction of the roads, it will further boost the economy of the local population, thus making […]

Daro circular road to ease traffic woes

DARO: The traffic congestion in Daro township will certainly be solved once the circular road network is completed. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the state government has approved the proposal for the construction of the 1.48-km long Daro New Township circular road. Apart from that, Abang Johari also agreed […]

Water supply disruption in Daro

The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has issued a notice regarding a water supply disruption in the Daro district. The disruption will take place from 8am to 5pm on Thursday (July 6), and the affected area includes Pantai Ramut, located after the Iran Bridge. This temporary disruption is necessary to accommodate the appointed contractors […]

Swift measures implemented to address dental service gap in Daro

FOLLOWING the termination of the health project contract in Daro, urgent actions have been taken to ensure the provision of dental services to the community. Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Michael Tiang, revealed that the contract was terminated on Sept 8, 2022, due to the contractor’s failure to meet the project’s […]