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.

Azhar Harun Explains Controversy Over Najib’s House Arrest Petition

Tan Sri Azhar Harun's speech at the Media Townhall titled “Getting the Facts Right: The Untold Stories of 1MDB and Other Cases” shed light on the powers of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong under the Federal Constitution, while offering clarification on the ongoing controversy surrounding the judicial review and petition for the pardon of Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
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SRC Trial – Questioning By Plaintiff’s Lawyer Growing Increasingly Absurd

The plaintiff’s lawyer pushed former Prime Minister Najib Razak to take responsibility for key documents related to SRC transactions, but Najib maintained that his approvals were purely statutory, emphasising that the management of SRC funds was the duty of its Board of Directors.

1MDB – Testimonies By Witnesses Were Pure Hearsay And Should Not Be Accepted

The defence argues that the witness testimonies in the 1MDB-Tanore trial were filled with "terrible hearsay" and therefore should not be taken into account...

1MDB – Top Down Approach Never Practised By Najib

It has always been the bedrock of the Prosecution’s case that a Top-Down approach was practised by Datuk Seri Najib within 1MDB. Throughout the...

1MDB – Najib Denied A Fair Trial As MACC Probe Was Rushed, Chaotic

Many aspects of the defendant's defence were not thoroughly and fully investigated by the investigating officers, leading to gaps in the prosecution's case KUALA LUMPUR:...

1MDB – Acquisition Of Tanjung Energy Was Never Najib’s Idea

The Board of Directors of 1MDB passed a resolution to acquire TEHSB before seeking Najib’s approval as representative of MOF Inc, the sole shareholder...

RYTHM Foundation Spurs On With Education Growth For Marginalised Groups

In a world where corporates pay lip service when it comes to community development, it is heartening to note that there are still organisations that walk the talk. RYTHM Foundation is apparently one of them.

SMS Disruption – MMTA Concerned, Spearheads Critical Awareness Alert

The MMTA has called on MCMC to extend exemption on URL ban in SMS for credible firms arguing that while consumer protection is crucial, the SMS disruption could severely disrupt legitimate business communications and indirectly lead to economic uncertainty

“Jom Taiwan!” – Latest Draw For Muslim Travellers Launched

Last year, Taiwan was ranked third in the latest Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2023 report among non-OIC destinations, just behind Singapore and the United Kingdom. Taipei City has also won the “Most Promising Muslim-friendly City Destination of the Year (non-OIC)” for the first time. The "Jom Taiwan!" video will further enhance this portfolio

Royal Addendum: Why Is The Gov’t Playing Hide And Seek?

Based on the Prime Minister's speech last month, it is obvious that the Royal Addendum order relating to the house arrest for former Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak does exist, so why is the government 'hiding' it?

In 1MDB, There Is No Absolute Power For Prime Minister, Unlike In Petronas

Najib’s lawyer told the court that Petronas gave more ‘absolute power’ to PM over company affairs than 1MDB

Jho Low, Not Najib, Was the 1MDB Puppet Master, Court Told

Although former Prime Minister Najib has been charged for abuse of power, MACC investigating officer Nur Aida Arifin tells defence counsel Shafee Abdullah that the fugitive financier Jho Low was the one with total control of the company

All Paragliding Activities Suspended In Sabah Following Incident

The suspension of paragliding activities in Sabah for a fortnight is to facilitate authorities to conduct proper investigations in the wake of an incident involving a tourist from China recently.