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Tanjong Karang crash: 'Norawalysa was a caring, dedicated' teacher'

TANJONG KARANG: A special education teacher who was killed along with her two children in a crash on Jalan Raja Muda Musa here today was described as a dedicated and committed educator.

Tanjong Karang crash: 'Norawalysa was a caring, dedicated' teacher'

Tanjong Karang: A special education teacher, Norawalysa Mat Talpi, 44, lost her life along with her two children in a tragic accident on Jalan Raja Muda Musa. Described as a caring and committed educator, Norawalysa worked at the Integrated Special Education Programme (PPKI) at SK Bestari Jaya. Parents and colleagues remembered her as a beloved figure who was well-liked at the school.

Nur Afeeya Nayla, her eight-year-old daughter, was among the last pupils to see her before leaving school around noon. Norawalysa's approach to teaching was unique, and she was known for never being tired of her work. The teacher's husband, Saridon Ratiman, 58, learned of the crash around 3pm and expressed his condolences to Norawalysa's family, wishing them strength and fortitude during this difficult time.

A large number of family members, relatives, and friends gathered at Tanjong Karang Hospital to pay their respects. Norawalysa, along with her children Auni Syazana, 12, and Ahmad Syah Fawwaz, 8, are scheduled to be buried at the Kampung Parit Serong Muslim Cemetery tonight.

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