DPM: Bagan Datoh is now a sub-district

Big winner: Dr Ahmad Zahid congratulating the lucky draw grand prize winner Mohd Fauzi Abdul Rashid, who had just won a brand new Proton Saga, at the Fiesta Bagan Datoh in Hutan Melintang.

HUTAN MELINTANG: The small town of Bagan Datoh has become the latest sub-district in Perak, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Dr Ahmad Zahid, who is also the Member of Parliament for Bagan Datoh, said the Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah had consented to it.