Tahfiz fire murder case: Jan 9 set for teenager’s appeal hearing
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set Jan 9 next year to hear an appeal by a teenager who was ordered to be detained at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong after he was convicted of killing 23 people in a fire at the Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah in 2017. The teenager’s lawyer, […]
PDK, tahfiz centre latest facilities in Sadong Jaya
SADONG JAYA: The Sadong Jaya Community-Based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK) and Sadong Jaya Darul Iman Tahfiz Centre here are the two latest additions to existing facilities in the area. Federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister and Batang Sadong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the new facilities would benefit the community regardless of age, gender and […]
Mattary take over – exalting Sarawak tahfiz institutions
BY NATASHA JEE & TANIA LAM KUCHING: Effective Jan 1 next year, the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) will take over the administration and management of Ma’had Tahfiz Tun Abdul Rahman Ya’kub (Mattary) from the Sarawak State Mosque Welfare Trust Board (LAKMNS). This will include the Pusat Pengajian Al-Quran Tun Abdul Rahman Ya’kub (Patary) Complex. The […]
Tahfiz schools go online
KUALA LUMPUR: Since the movement control order (MCO) came into force on March 18, many have taken the opportunity to utilise social media platforms to enable their activities continue uninterrupted. Not to be left behind is tahfiz (religious) school teacher Muhammad Izwan Abd Latib, who utilises the WhatsApp video call and Webex meet applications, to enable him to carry […]
Schools ordered to close for two weeks
KUCHING: Effective today (March 17) all pre-schools such as kindergartens and Tahfiz schools in Sarawak have been instructed to close for two weeks. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg also said all schools are instructed to extend their holidays for another week till March 29. “All institutions of higher education are to defer […]
