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1. Eight Malaysian students in UK reach out to Daro community

   1 week ago Saluran 122 Surau Darul Ihsan, Kampung Badong, Daro, Sarawak 44.8 km

   Eight Malaysian students studying in the UK visited Surau Darul Ihsan in Kampung Badong, Daro, Sarawak as part of the SEED 2026 program. The initiative aims to engage local communities through education, welfare, and community development, including financial literacy sessions. The team will also visit Sarikei, Dalat, and Mukah.

2. Cultural and music activities as a medium for community unity

   1 week ago Saluran 122 Pentas Utama Tapak Pesta Meradong, Bintangor, Sarawak 33.6 km

   At the Pesta Meradong 2026 in Bintangor, Sarawak, a Karaoke Lagu Iban competition saw nearly half of its 20 participants from the Malay community, highlighting music's role in uniting multiracial society. Deputy Minister Datuk Abdullah Saidol praised the participation as a positive sign for the Dayak music industry and community unity.

3. New forest fire detected in Pulau Bruit

   2 weeks ago Saluran 122 Jalan Sungai Nai, Pulau Bruit, Sarawak 48.9 km

   A new forest fire has been detected along Jalan Sungai Nai in Pulau Bruit, Sarawak, affecting an estimated three hectares. Firefighters from the Daro fire station are battling the blaze, facing challenges from hot weather, thick smoke, and limited water access.

4. Sarawak haze eases as hazardous API readings drop to two stations

   2 weeks ago New Straits Times Sarikei 13 km

   Haze conditions in Sarawak are improving, with the number of monitoring stations recording hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) readings falling to two as of 9am. Kuching and Serian remain hazardous, while several other areas in the state have moved into the 'very unhealthy' category. Air quality in some areas outside Sarawak, including Selangor and Sabah, has deteriorated.