Tahfiz fire murder case: March 9 set for teenager's appeal hearing
The teenager together with another unidentified individual, was accused of murdering and causing the death of 23 people.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Teenager jailed for murder of 23 individuals in tahfiz fire files appeal
The 19-year-old teenager who was found guilty for the death of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah has filed an appeal against the order.
Mon Aug 24 2020
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Judge emotional when sentencing teenager
"I pray that their souls will be blessed by Allah SWT and placed in heaven, so do their parents," said Azman who came close to tears.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Teenager jailed for murder of 23 individuals in tahfiz fire
The High Court here today ordered a teenager who was charged with murder for the death of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah almost three years ago.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Teenager to know fate on murder charge tomorrow
High Court judge Datuk Azman Abdullah is scheduled to make the ruling at 2.30 pm.
Sun Aug 16 2020
Two teenage boys charged with murder of 23 at religious school
No plea was recorded from the boys, both aged 16, because murder cases come under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Suspects liable to be whipped if convicted - ex-judge
A former Sessions Court judge Tuesday said that the suspects in the arson attack on Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah, which claimed the lives of 23 people are liable to whipped, if convicted.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Police divers halt search for screwdriver used in tahfiz school arson
The suspects claimed they had discarded a screwdriver used to break into the school into the lake, but the murky waters made the search difficult.
Tue Sep 26 2017
Tahfiz centre's new premises to be operational early next year
Its principal Mohd Zahid Mahmood said the postponement was due to the improvement works to meet with several safety features set by the Fire and Rescue Department.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Tahfiz fire suspect brought to incident location
One of the 7 suspects in the Keramat tahfiz school fire was brought to the incident location today.
Thu Sep 21 2017
Bukit Aman conducts 3D imaging at Keramat tahfiz school
The Bukit Aman Forensics Unit were collecting evidence of the fire incident, including the suspects' fingerprints.
Thu Sep 21 2017
Local authorities 'foster father' to Melaka tahfiz centres - Idris
The move was aimed at preventing a repeat of the fire incident at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah religious residential centre in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 14, which killed 21 students and two teachers.
Wed Sep 20 2017
10 ways you can make you #SAFEATHOME
The #SAFEATHOME idea looks at how we can start making our homes a safer place to live in.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Tahfiz school fire: Should the suspects be tried as adults?
Suhakam commissioner Jerald Joseph speaks to Market Talk's Ibrahim Sani on the matter.
Mon Sep 18 2017
NIOSH to join task force on safety at religious residential schools
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also Home Minister, said the Education Ministry should not be alone in looking into the safety aspects at these schools.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024