Bagan Datoh to be known as Bagan Datuk


Better facilities: Hamzah showing the upgrading works being carried out at the Bagan Datoh Jetty.

BAGAN DATOH: This sleepy little hollow will turn into a hive of activity just past the New Year.

A crowd of over 10,000 is expected to converge here on Jan 9 as Perak Ruler Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah declares Bagan Datoh the state’s 12th district.

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