Hasnah Rahman

Datin Hasnah is the co-founder and CEO of New Malaysia Herald based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With an extensive background in mass communication and journalism, she works on building up New Malaysia Herald and it's partner sites. A tireless and passionate evangalist, she champions autism studies and support groups. Datin Hasnah is also the Editor in Chief of New Malaysia Herald.

Anugerah Ibu Kiwanis 2026 Celebrates Nine Mothers Who Turn Challenges Into Change

Nine remarkable mothers were recognised for turning deeply personal journeys of raising children with special needs into advocacy, empowerment and meaningful change for others through Anugerah Ibu Kiwanis 2026.
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CSR With a Difference: When Giving Back Starts With RM3

Dorsett Hartamas Kuala Lumpur is taking a different approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) – one that does not simply give to a community, but invites the community to become part of the giving.

RM42m SRC Suit: If RM30m Came Back To SRC, Why Is The Full Amount Still Being Claimed?

The defence in former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s RM42 million civil suit has challenged the basis for the full claim, pointing to bank records showing RM30 million was credited back into SRC International’s own account within 12 days of the December 2014 transactions.

Tahanan Rumah: Shafee Jelaskan Perbezaannya Dengan Remisi, Parol

Tahanan rumah bukan remisi atau parol, kata Shafee, yang turut mendedahkan bahawa laporan mengenai kelakuan dan aktiviti Datuk Seri Najib Razak sepanjang berada dalam tahanan adalah “exemplary”. Bagi mereka yang telah mengikuti perjalanan Najib sejak beliau berada dalam politik dan perkhidmatan awam — daripada ahli politik, menteri dan Timbalan Perdana Menteri hingga Perdana Menteri — perkara itu juga boleh dilihat sebagai kesinambungan disiplin, perwatakan dan etika kerja yang sama ketika beliau berdepan keadaan yang jauh berbeza di dalam penjara.

‘We Need A Lifeline’: MFM President Calls For Hotels To Open Their Stages To Malaysian Musicians

Musicians need a sustainable livelihood, not just handouts, says MFM president Francis Danker, who wants hotels and resorts to open their stages to local performers and give them a steady platform to work, earn and preserve Malaysia’s musical heritage.

Beyond ESG: Impact Investing Is About Better Business, Not Lower Returns

Impact investing need not mean sacrificing returns, panellists at the Malaysia Private Capital Forum 2026 say, as investors increasingly look beyond ESG labels to measurable outcomes while Malaysia’s alternative financing platforms grapple with exits, governance and repeat capital.

Rosmah Mansor: Tujuh Tahun Dihukum, Hari Ini Akhirnya Didengar

Keputusan Mahkamah Rayuan bukan pembebasan, tetapi memberi sedikit kelegaan selepas bertahun-tahun Rosmah Mansor berdepan sabitan dan penghakiman di media sosial.

When Former Prime Ministers Go to Court, What Message Are We Sending Investors?

Three former prime ministers facing separate legal proceedings is more than a political spectacle. It raises a bigger question about executive judgement, institutional confidence and the message Malaysia sends to investors.

BRICS-ASEAN Chamber Unveils Independent Commission To Strengthen Trade and Economic Ties

BRICS is set to gain a new platform for trade and economic cooperation with the announcement of an independent commission bringing together the interests of the two major emerging-market blocs.

Shahrol: Kredibiliti Bekas CEO 1MDB Dipersoal, Shafee Tidak Tolak Kemungkinan Tindakan

Keterangan Shahrol dalam kes saman sivil 1MDB kembali menjadi perhatian selepas pihak pembelaan mempersoalkan beberapa percanggahan dalam keterangannya, termasuk isu maklumat yang didakwa mengelirukan mahkamah dan PAC serta kegagalan membawa risiko penting pelaburan kepada Lembaga Pengarah.

If The CEO Is Not Responsible, Then Why Is Najib The First Defendant?

CEO accountability is under scrutiny as former 1MDB chief executive Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi returns to the witness stand, with defence lawyers questioning where responsibility lies for decisions that led to the fund’s multibillion-ringgit losses.

1MDB Civil Trial: The Money Trail and Questions Over Recovery

During the 1MDB Civil Trial, Liquidator Angela Barkhouse told the High Court that her team traced allegedly misappropriated 1MDB funds through a complex network of 29 offshore entities, while acknowledging that her findings were based on a retrospective reconciliation and that she could not confirm the final total amount recovered.

1MDB Civil Trial: Defence Tests Whether Liability Can Be Attributed to a Single Individual

The opening week of the 1MDB Civil Trial has evolved into more than a dispute over who should bear responsibility for losses allegedly suffered by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). While the defence has questioned the basis of the RM24 billion claim in light of substantial recoveries, cross-examination of investigator Richard Templeman, challenges to the reliability of board minutes and objections to portions of Tony Pua's witness statement have placed the evidential foundation of the plaintiffs' case under scrutiny.