BATU PAHAT: The 50-year-old Ayer Hitam Buddhist Association in Kampung Baru Ayer Hitam here was destroyed in a midnight fire on Saturday.The two-storey building caught fire at around 12.15am. Already a subscriber? Log inThe Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks.Monthly PlanRM 13.90/monthSubscribeBest ValueAnnual PlanRM 12.33/monthRM 8.02/monthSubscribeBilled as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter. Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates! Tags / Keywords: Batu Pahat , Ayer Hitam , Ayer Hitam Buddhist Association , fire , Johor , village Report a mistake What is the issue about? Spelling and grammatical error Factually incorrect Story is irrelevant This field is mandatory. Please provide details of the report. Email (optional) Please enter valid email. Report issue Report issue Cancel Invalid captcha response. Please re-try again. Thank you for your report! Related News Nation 20 Dec 2025 MMEA seizes 245 protected animals in Batu Pahat raid Nation 30 Nov 2025 Batu Pahat fisherman ready to lend a helping hand Nation 29 Oct 2025 Police say Roblox may influence Batu Pahat slashing case