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‘Don’t care if live or die’ — Zayn Rayyan’s mother says desperate WhatsApp message was cry for help, not aimed at son

On the fourth day of her defence trial, Ismanira Abdul Manaf told the court she was in a state of panic while searching for her missing son when she sent the now-scrutinised message to her husband

Zayn Rayyan’s mother denies child neglect, recounts timeline of son’s disappearance

Ismanira Abdul Manaf tells court she never neglected her autistic son, testifying she lost sight of him moments after returning home from school on Dec 5, 2023

Zayn Rayyan’s parents submit representation to review, withdraw neglect charge

Lawyer confirms submission made to AGC following Zaim Ikhwan Zahari, Ismanira Abdul Manaf pleading not guilty in court in June

Zayn Rayyan’s case: defence requests victim’s name to be changed

The child’s name was officially changed to Zayn Rayyan bin Zaim Ikhwan in the birth register on July 4

Lawyer Mahmud confirms no longer representing Zayn Rayyan’s mother, cites ‘not a right fit’

Last month, he was reported to said he was no longer representing couple due to ‘unavoidable circumstances’

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal