Recent RM30m allocation to upgrade tahfiz schools, not pay salaries - Zahid
He said 80 per cent of the RM30-million allocation for the coordination of Tahfiz education announced in Budget 2017 had been used to pay the salaries of the staff at the Tahfiz schools.
Mon Oct 09 2017
Review suspension from school as punishment - Rohani Karim
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has proposed that suspension from school as a punishment for troubled students should be replaced with rehabilitation or transition classes.
Tue Oct 03 2017
Remand on seven youths in Keramat tahfiz fire extended
The suspects were held last Sept 16 and the remand order expired today.
Fri Sep 22 2017
MTUC urges local authorities to take stern action against illegal premises
Local authorities nationwide were also urged to perform inspections of all existing buildings in their respective states, especially those used as hostels, on a periodic basis.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Three tahfiz centre fire victims discharged - HKL director
HKL director Datuk Dr Zaininah Mohd Zain said they were discharged after their conditions stabilised.
Sun Sep 17 2017
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Students to resume classes in October
Its principal, Mohd Zahid Mahmood said the new building was undergoing renovation.
Sun Sep 17 2017
Tahfiz tragedy: Family still confident of centre
The father of a victim who was injured in the fire at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre here on Thursday is still confident with the centre and will allow his son to return there to study.
Sat Sep 16 2017
Tahfiz tragedy: A sad day for Malaysia
Several victims who perished in a fire that razed the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah tahfiz centre were laid to rest in Kuala Lumpur.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Tahfiz school fire: All 23 who died identified via DNA test
All 23 students who died in the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah tahfiz school fire have been successfully identified via DNA tests.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Unicef calls for enforcement of safety procedures in all Malaysian schools
The United Nations Children's Fund is saddened by the tragic death of over 20 children and teachers in the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah tahfiz school fire.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Tahfiz school lacked safety requirements - Tengku Adnan
The residential building of the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre in Jalan Keramat Hujung here, which caught fire early today, reportedly lacked the safety requirements.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Short-circuit believed to be cause of fire at tahfiz centre
The fire which broke out at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre at Jalan Keramat Ujung here early today is believed to be caused by a short-circuit.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Tahfiz centre inferno: 'Reassess all tahfiz schools' - Netizen
Netizens offer their condolences on social media following an inferno at Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre here this morning which killed about 24 lives.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Tahfiz centre inferno: PM Najib offers condolences
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak offer his condolences to the families of the victims of the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre inferno here today.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024