Kenya primary boarding school blaze kills 17 students
The fire had burnt the students beyond recognition, according to media reports.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Police record statements of five individuals over discovery of woman's body in school fire in Cheras
Police have recorded statements of five individuals to facilitate investigation into the discovery of a woman's charred body in a fire at a secondary school in Bandar Tun Razak last Saturday.
Wed Mar 16 2022
School fire kills at least 25 children in Niger
Classes have been suspended and three days of mourning declared in Maradi.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Keramat tahfiz fire: Two survivors to be discharged from hospital tomorrow
Indra Kurniawan Mohd Amirul and Zunnun Misri Nasrun, both 12, have shown positive reactions to the treatment.
Thu Oct 12 2017
MAINS contributes RM16,800 to victims of religious school fire
MAINS handed out contribution amounting to RM16,800 to 42 students and staff of a religious school in Chengkau that was razed by fire last Thursday.
Mon Oct 02 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 managements welcome move to amend Act 550
Any amendments which could bring about benefits would be welcomed by madrasah (religious school) operators.
Thu Sep 21 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
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
Tahfiz school fire: Police to probe all angles, including possible arson
IGP Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun says, until the full forensic investigation report is available, the victims' deaths are classified as sudden death.
Fri Sep 15 2017
'There were people loitering near the tahfiz centre before the fire' - PPIM
Some suspicious movements were caught on the Malaysian Muslim Consumer Association's CCTV, which is located next to the tahfiz centre.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Johor Sultan's decree to identify fire-prone schools to be discussed
Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's decree to identify fire-prone schools will be discussed at the state education exco meeting on Sept 25.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Tahfiz school fire: 11 victims laid to rest in Taman Batu Muda
The "mandi jenazah" (bathing of the remains) process was carried out through "tayammum" or dry ablution to protect the nobility of the remains.
Fri Sep 15 2017